Today we have spent getting ready to leave tomorrow morning. The bikes have been ferried back on board and stowed, I took one last ride to Publix for the last of the provisions. Laundry has been done, we had showers. The family car (dinghy) is back…
Fijian Hospitality
When we steamed in to Suva Harbor around daybreak a few mornings ago, it was plain the the entrance reef had claimed yet another victim. A pretty 40 something sailboat was hard up on the reef, lying on her side … Continue reading →
More Photos between Swanson Harbor and Sitka
Sea Jay in front of Kasnyku Falls, this gives a good idea of the size of the falls Eagle feeding on the beach Another whale tail in Icy Strait Some of the mountains in Glacier Bay from Swanson Harbor Camping on the dock in Swanson Harbor Strolling dow…
Wednesday through Saturday, June 1 through 4, 2011:
June 1 and 2, Wednesday and Thursday; Waterford, NY, Visitor Center: Stayed another 2 days while waiting on a package.June 3, Friday; Waterford, NY to Lock 12 on the Erie Canal: We got our package and we were on our way by 08:00 and go…
SATURDAY JUNE 4TH
We were ready and waiting by 7 a.m. for the last lock on the canal to open. Once we pass through this lock the next stop is the opposite side of Lake Ontario. With all the work we had done on the engines and them failing the first sea trial, our confid…
Sanford, FL – 6/4/11
Last night we made plans for breakfast that involved catching the ferry across the river at 8:30 a.m. As we waited for the ferry I took this picture of our boats at the marina. Left to right – Lucky One, Quest & Moor $tuff. The river is down severa…
FRIDAY JUNE 3RD
On our way by 7 a.m. Felt very good to leave Winter Harbor behind. That place was….well, Tarzan said it best, “bad Ju Ju”.We passed through 7 locks today, stopping short of the last lock before entering Lake Ontario. I was not on board earlier wh…
June 4 – Cumberland Island, GA
Day 90 – Welcome to GeorgiaCumberland Island National Seashore – AnchorageOur first stop this morning was the Fernandina Beach farmer’s market. We picked up blueberries, onions, tomatoes and a loaf of cinnamon bread. We crossed into Georgia shortly aft…
THURSDAY JUNE 2ND
About mid-morning they came to take the boat for the sea trial. This time the engines passed! So tomorrow we finally, finally get to start back on the Loop.
WEDNESDAY JUNE 1ST
Started the day with high hopes of being able to leave tomorrow morning. So we got busy cleaning the boat, re-provisioning, laundry and getting the dinghy off the bow and back into the water. The story is, our parts didn’t come in till it was too lat…
