Date October 11, 2011 Day 105Departure No travel todayArrival Kentucky Dam Marina, Gilbertsville, KY Miles 0.0 Cumulative 2490.4Eve…
Heavy Weather Preparation
We keep our boat ready to sail at all times, with drawers
all latched and loose items stowed. When we're heading out for the weekend, we just
need to start the engines and go. Before w…
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Today was beautiful. This morning was grocery shopping. Trying to get ready to leave Palm Coast. Norm is due back tomorrow night late. I’m not certain, by I would think that by the weekend we should be ready to go, providing the weather cooperates….
Down the Sounds we go
We leave Mosey at the anchorage in North River, just south of Coinjock. Soljourn stopped off in Coinjock the night before and Sea Quill are headed for Manteo. We decide on the “Sounds Route”. Have done this the last few years and real…
10-10-2011 BICYCLING IN OXFORD
MONDAYAfter a leisurely morning we hauled out our bikes and peddled the four miles to the town of Oxford. While Suzanne and I trailed behind and chatting about everything under the sun, the guys forged ahead and tackled many of the world’s problems. …
10/09/2011 ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL DAY ON THE EASTERN SHORE
SUNDAYIt was another stunning day on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake and we took advantage of the fair weather by setting off in Joe’s 29’ Mathews Bros. Black Water, Down Easter. We relaxed as Joe piloted us back to Tilghman Island (this is whe…
Where We Want To Be
Update on the watermaker. The membrane was replaced yesterday and no joy. Our new best friend in Florida at Murray Marine suspects the pump head is fouled. A replacement pump head and other running spares are …
That’s MY Spot
It’s a dark and rainy day. We are hunkered down at a marina in North Carolina waiting out a passing Nor’easter. So are the gulls. We all need something to amuse ourselves (besides our ever present chores) while we keep out of the storm and out of trouble. The gulls insist of bumping each other […]
Efate Island – Havannah Harbour
Our 6 hour trip from Maskelynes to Efate is boringly smooth. Glen and Trish were disappointed (Not) that we didn't have huge waves and howling winds. Upon arrival we adjust our chosen anchoring spot several times based on a variety reasons and fina…
Tanna Island and Yasur volcano
The easiest way to explore a town when you are boating is to have to find the immigration and customs offices to check in. No body ever knows where they are and you get a different set of directions from each person you ask. Finally we have the check i…
