Patuxent River – Solomon’s Island and Vera’s White Sands

6/21 – 6/25 – We departed Washington, D.C. a little after 8:00 in the morning. It was a pleasant day on the Potomac and we had a push from the tides and ended up traveling to Canoe Neck Creek off St. Clement Bay arriving a little after 5:00. It was…

End of the Main

 Sunday July 3de and we have reached the end of the navigable part of the Main.The picture on the right shows the Main continuing on to the left and the MDK (Main Donau Kanal) continuing on the the right. The Main was an interesting river, however…

July 6 – Hilton Head, SC

Day 108 – Happy July 4th Calibogue Sound – AnchorageIt felt nice to be back on the water. We had a short day from Thunderbolt (Savannah) to Hilton Head. The weather was a little warm, but tolerable and there wasn’t as much boat traffic as we thou…

Catchin up

Can feel the season starting to slow a bit. The Mega-yachts aren’t dominating the marina, folks are moving north, slowly making their way back to the states, Staniel Cay Yacht Club marina was giving slips away for free if you came in for dinner and 4th…

The future

I’ve seen the future, and it’s an Arklow Future.Looks quite green as well!

Belize Bay revisited

A post of the room finished with the new floor. I need to buy a new register cover. The girls arrived back from Ithica at 9 and we were unloaded by 12, having supper at 11 pm. I will leave them to unpack boxes today since I will be heading back to M…

Happy Independence Day!

Flags aloft on a regatta boat for the 4thThe 4th of July was another active day, full of fun and sun! We took Tingum out for a bit of diving in the morning, off east side of Great Guana Cay. Vicky and Jim relaxed aboard while Jay, Ron and I meandered t…

Made a significant trip to the grocery

Made a significant trip to the grocery store…I worked on my tan (got that farmer look going on here)..Floyd had a nap…talked to family and fired up the grill for burgers and dogs … watched a great fireworks display from the aft deck…some provid…

Floyd and I had a great time…standing in the shade with our

Floyd and I had a great time…standing in the shade with our new boating neighbors, Tom and Nancy. We picked up all the candy they threw…shared most of it with a nice young man who joined us…and Floyd managed to eat most of the rest before we got …

Oh, have you seen snowmobiles in parades….in

Oh, have you seen snowmobiles in parades….in July???? or four-wheelers with snow tires???? we even saw a golf cart with snow tires…what is up with that????? And boats…just trailering by…???? Hey, it is U P…the Upper Peninsula…and they had a…