This is what our radar looked like as we where threading our way through to the entrance of the break water in Long Beach. We did manage to see a faint glow from one of the many cargo ships we passed.
Good Ol’ Southern Hospitality
After spending a week in Brunswick GA, we continued our trip south on the ICW today. Our stay in Brunswick was not all play, but the fruits of our labor were a little sour. The watermaker, despite all the parts that…
Larry and Cindy are due to arrive this afternoon…I'm blogging
Larry and Cindy are due to arrive this afternoon…I’m blogging and talking on the aft deck … Floyd is taking the bus to town to find an ATM and bread…registration starts at 3…then organized chaos with braggart boaters begins!!! We expect to be i…
It was most fun catching up with Mike @ HAPPY HOURS V…we
It was most fun catching up with Mike @ HAPPY HOURS V…we spent quantity time with them in Brewerton…and haven’t seen them since! These poor Aussies are leaving next week for time in Jamaica…something about needing to spend time outside the USA in…
The reason for two dock parties was the BIG EVENT that was
The reason for two dock parties was the BIG EVENT that was taking place outside behind the lodge and between the docks. I don’t know…do you think they wanted drinking boat people traipsing by during the ceremony??? I do know there were lots of long,…
Quick clean up and check in…then time for docktails….one
Quick clean up and check in…then time for docktails….one group on our side; another over under the gazebo….amazing!!! We are just a few slips away from our friends ROCKCHALK and HAPPY HOUR V. MAINE VISION is over by the lodge and BOREAS is just a…
Not much to show
this week. Been lazier than ole’ Bootsy Boy lately. Must be the change in seasons. Body is telling me it’s soon time to hibernate. Tucked the car and boat away in barns for the winter. :-(This weekend I did manage to get the bulwarks tacked into place …
OOOOOH, HHAAAA!!!! The place was packed!!!! Seems this is
OOOOOH, HHAAAA!!!! The place was packed!!!! Seems this is like a Mecca experience…People have been here for weeks…waiting! We were among the last of the boats to arrive…and the bunch that was waiting on the dock all had their ideas about which l…
Cool, cooler, coolest… all scenery we had seen just a day
Cool, cooler, coolest… all scenery we had seen just a day or two ago… Floyd did get a nap…and I managed to stay below til it was time to round the bend into Joe Wheeler State Park…the lodge there is close to the marina and has lots of dockage …
Improving our instrument skills!!!
We didn’t make it out of the fog all day. As we got closer to Long Beach the fog got thicker and thicker and thicker… ZERO visibility. I was ASSURED SEVERAL times by both Bob and Bill that this was a wonderful opportunity to test ou…
