Date August 14, 2011Day 47Departure Spider Bay Marina, Little Current Ontario 1:30pmArrival Logan Bay, Clapperton Island, Ontario 3:00pm Miles …
Summer in Bocas del Toro, Panama
We arrived in Bocas del Toro around the first of June. The Bocas area is an archipelago with multiple islands large and small and a few towns. The largest is Bocas Town on Isla Colon. The waters in the area are flat with many shallow …
Home away from home… away from home.
Reentry: Stuart and Sunset Bay.So this morning, rested and nursing a few bumps, scrapes, and bruises, we’re all enjoying the comforts and conveniences of being back in the USA.Mel had pizza delivered last night, Radar got to see his buddies, Clyde and …
Westport, NY to Waterford, NY: 08/16/11 – 08/19/11
After many miles and over 50 locks, we’ve closed the “Little Triangle” and are back in Waterford, NY. What a great cruise it has been. While we sat in Westport watching the rain fall and fall and fall, we decided it would be prudent to get through the Champlain Canal pretty quickly. With the local [Read More…]
Just a half day in the shed…..
My buddy Andrew will be here tomorrow to help me hang the rest of the forms. This morning I got the transom form up. It was too heavy for just one person to wrestle into position so I used my winch. It put a lot of stress on the vertical’s so I have to…
Aug. 18 – Delaware City, DE
Day 153 – Welcome to DelawareDelaware City MarinaIt was a little rough in the Chesapeake this morning, but luckily the wind was at our backs and the waves didn’t seem as bad…but it does make steering the boat more difficult. Once we got close to th…
The Bridge
Somesville is barely a town at the head of one of our favorite harbors, Somes Harbor. It is but a series of buildings stretched out along a busy road. It does have a nice little historical society museum beside what was once a mill spill way. Some time ago somebody decided to build a bridge. […]
Still Home Waiting
8/19/11 Friday Anyone who has ever spent time cruising knows that not all things go according to plan. So it is in our lives right now. Our reason for coming home was for Pam to have another mammogram done as well as an ultrasou…
3rd August 2011 – Sea Trials
Sea trials have been completed. More interior photos and a stopover in Brunei.
Nantucket
August 14, 2011Nantucket41°17.40N – 070°05WYears ago, when I tried to imagine Nantucket, I had visions of the Gorton’s Fisherman having traded his yellow oilslick and trawler shipwheel for a navy peacoat and classic sailboat tiller. I w…
