Savannah # 2

We left Savannah and spent two nights in Chincoteague.  Then we moved on to  Annapolis.  Now we’re in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey visiting our friend Carol Carino.
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The best beard in Savannah. 
I’d noticed this man s…

Hangin Out in Lake Barkley

9/25/11 Sunday     Today started with my anchor alarm going off. Seems the wind had shifted and we had swung around the anchor causing it to pop out of the bottom. It reset itself but we were now too close to shore for comfort. Time…

Coral Bay to the Abrolhus Islands

Yardie Creek to Mauds Landing – After a good days travel (50nm) we arrived into Coral Bay behind the enormous reef and searched for a spot to anchor out of the swell in the southern end of the bay, finally we put the anchor down, flopper stoppers out a…

Coral Bay to the Abrolhus Islands

Yardie Creek to Mauds Landing – After a good days travel (50nm) we arrived into Coral Bay behind the enormous reef and searched for a spot to anchor out of the swell in the southern end of the bay, finally we put the anchor down, flopper stoppers out a…

Patty Cake Patty Cake

Ooops! That’s not cake mix there is it Darlin’? ;-)I always say many hands make light work and teamwork is the best work. Ayup, that’s what I always say so I let Lori do the epoxy glue mixin’ and fillin’ in the seams and kerfs on the boat tonight while…

first day

We pulled out at first light. Jeannie manned the helm as I did the fenders and lines. It was overcast and a bit dreary but all in all an uneventful departure.Sea conditions were pretty mild for the most part : 2-3 ft seas and winds 10-15 kts.About a th…

Coral Bay to the Abrolhus Islands

Yardie Creek to Mauds Landing – After a good days travel (50nm) we arrived into Coral Bay behind the enormous reef and searched for a spot to anchor out of the swell in the southern end of the bay, finally we put the anchor down, flopper stoppers out a…

Snowballs in September!

Did you ever notice how one thing leads to another? Seriously, things seem to escalate. In ordinary lives, little things like wiping up one small spill on the counter can start an unforeseen chain of events (“Uh-oh, now the rest of the counters could u…

Sept. 28 – Hampton, VA

Day 194 – Last Night on the HookHampton River – AnchorageWe woke up to thunder, but luckily we only had a light shower. We checked the weather and knew it should be clear most of the day, so we pulled out around 8:00. We had another 50+ miles day and a…

Change of plans!

Dick with the caring and talented team of Farenheit TherapyIt has been a few months since our last posting and a lot has changed since that time. To catch some of you up,we made it safely back up to New York by the end of May. …