Old Town Marmaris

It is definitely a different season here at the Marina.  Lots of boats have left their winter hardstands and are in the water or off cruising.  The morning radio cruisers net that took too long now is over in about 10 minutes.  I guess …

Nikorokula village and our first SevuSevu

"Na Koro" is the Fijian phrase for "Village". Na Koro is made up from people of the same clan. Na Koro is ruled by a chief, called the "Tui" in Fijian. We were told that the chief of Nikorokula village was currently in Suv…

May 28 – 29, 2011

Sign Coming into the HarbourEmpty Town Moorage A 50 Foot Wooden Sailboat – Old but in Great ConditionLots of Rabbits on the IslandThe Old Man of the Sea Bird HouseLake Tashmoo, Martha’s Vineyard – Cuttyhunk, Elizabeth Island, Massachusetts – We waited …

Saturday, May 28 through Tuesday, 5-31, 2011

Saturday, Georges Island Anchorage to Kingston, NY, Steel House Restaurant:  We pulled anchor and it was full of hard mud so I drove and Keith got it off before it dried on.  It was a foggy morning and it didn’t lift completely until 10:00.&n…

Envoy In The Med 2011-06-01 06:05:00

Di standing by a runabout with three 220hp outboards – small boat, lotsa engines!Jars of pickles stored in the open outside a TavernaThe wake from the Sea Princess provided a change from the glassy calm conditions

May 31 – Jacksonville, FL

Day 86 – Travel DayMetropolitan Park MarinaThe tide is beginning to play an important role on when we arrive and depart because it produces a very strong current. We left at slack tide this morning, which made getting out of our slip and marina mu…

Holiday Week-end

Friday 5/27/11     A great day started for Pam by being able to sleep in. I on the other hand woke up at 5:15am when a fishing boat went by. Once we were both up and ready for the day we took a hike towards the downtown area of Cape…

Jacksonville Beach, FL – 5/31/11

Moor $tuff, Lucky One & Quest left Rivers Edge Marina at 9:30 this morning for the 35 mile run to Jacksonville Beach. We did not go on into Jacksonville today for a couple reasons, it was another 17 mile or so plus we have to time the tide on the S…

Busy last few days

in the ole’ boat shed. It’s been warm too! You can tell when the shed gets that “starved pony” look!The heat shrink plastic sags pretty good when it gets warm but I don’t think it’ll be a problem. It tightens right back up when the temps drop.I had to …

Previously posted pictures from April and May, 2011

BattleshipWisconsinKim Jo III at Alligator River MarinaSunset at Manasquan Inlet, NJ on 5-20-2011Elizabeth City, VA provides free dockageIf there are 5 or more boats the city puts on a wine and cheese partyXO driving the Dismal Swamp with Tony M in fro…