At the Seattle Boat Show some of the smaller Alaska communities send representatives from their ports to encourage recreational boaters to visit. While talking with the Wrangell Harbor master, she claimed that Wrangell had the best 4th of July celebrat…
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
We filled up the fuel tanks just a couple of days before coming to Palm Coast. So, when the starboard tank developed a leak, we had no place to go with the fuel. Both tanks were still 3/4 full. Even if we filled up Norm and Sue’s tanks as well, we stil…
Rade d’Agay to Monoco & Menton (au revoir France)
4th July 2011
Aside from all the other joys of Agay – we “borrowed” some good WiFi access and were able to get some very useful work done over the next couple of days. The conditions remained calm and ashore the promenade walk was pleasant …
Ford Lehman Oil And Filter Change
After a 1,200-mile-plus cruise, engine maintenance is not a to do, it is rather a must do. We did take the opportunity to change oil and filters at the halfway mark, but a thorough change of all filters, as well as an oil change, was high on our list. …
Rade d’Agay to Monoco & Menton (au revoir France)
4th July 2011
Aside from all the other joys of Agay – we “borrowed” some good WiFi access and were able to get some very useful work done over the next couple of days. The conditions remained calm and ashore the promenade walk was pleasant …
Rade d’Agay to Monoco & Menton (au revoir France)
4th July 2011
Aside from all the other joys of Agay – we “borrowed” some good WiFi access and were able to get some very useful work done over the next couple of days. The conditions remained calm and ashore the promenade walk was pleasant …
First Weekend in the Delta
I must first admit how anxious I was about making this trip. This would be the farthest we’d ever gone on this boat and I was apprehensive about something going wrong. We have the unlimited towing plan from Boat US so we knew who we’d call …
Home, sweet, home
Hi all, sorry to not have updated you on our whereabouts! We arrived home May 1 & have been embroiled in a whirlwind of activities since! Family, friends, cleaning house & more have occupied our every moment. We’ll get back to this blog as soon as w…
From Atlantic City, NJ to Hyde Park, NY
On June 6, We traveled across the C&D Canal, with the current, to Summit North in Bear, Delaware. Because of the current, we had the pleasure of traveling like a fast boat… at 14 mph! This was a good on-the-way stop, with a really nice restaurant…
Old Squaw Duck
That’s what it was.In Sunday’s blog, I posted a photo of this…an unknown duck. An alert reader informed me that this is an Old Squaw Duck, now more politically correctly called a Long-Tailed duck. Click on this link and scroll to the very…
