Iguanas run around wild on the lawns here on the island. This big fellow hung around on the dock where we tied up our dinghy. Meanwhile some of his cousins had claimed one of the sailboats, making it their lounge pad. If you chase them, be surprise…
Kickin back
Island style… Not much going on right now because the wind has picked up which keeps us leeward. Seas are predicted to remain rather large for a few more days and that’ll keep us from doing any fishing.But weather has never stopped us from having a l…
Gangplank Marina, Washington DC
(Friday May 27 – Dist: 68.3 mi; Avg Speed: 16.8 mph; TTT: 4:30 hrs)
The Washington Monument and the Capital Building two of the many icons around Washington DC. These two are at either end of the Mall which is a great gathering place and the c…
Jacksonville, FL – 6/1/11
Preparations to pull out of Palm Cove Marina began shortly after 8 a.m.Moor $tuff was on the face dock in front of the 2 dry storage sheds with hundreds of boats inside stacked to the ceilings.Lucky One with Huen & Cricket pulled over to the fuel d…
June 1 – Jacksonville, FL
Day 87 – JuneMetropolitan Park MarinaIt’s hard to believe it’s June already…we’ve been gone almost three months. It doesn’t fell like it’s been that long; I guess we’ve adjusted pretty well to our small moving home.There really isn’t a lot to do cl…
June 1 – Campbell River
We are tied up in Discovery Harbour Marina in Campbell River after a short passage from Gorge Harbour. Our next challenge is Seymour Narrows about 9 miles upstream from Campbell River. Typical max ebb or flood current is 10 to 15 knots. By a sl…
Skinny Dippin’ Journeys Home to New Bern NC
Skinny Dippin’ has journeyed home to New Bern!!Memorial Day weekend starting May 26 2011 was the cruise “home” to New Bern NC. It was a journey on many levels, for both of us. As Captain and First Mate, husband and wife, this would be a journey hom…
FPB 64s # Five and Six Construction Details
We look at photos of FPB 64s under construction typically on a weekly basis. And although we have seen this many times before, with older designs, and with the FPBs, we still get a buzz. The long time SetSailors amongst you will have been through this with us as well, but it has been a year or […]
Skinny Dippin’ Journeys Home to New Bern NC
Skinny Dippin’ has journeyed home to New Bern!!Memorial Day weekend starting May 26 2011 was the cruise “home” to New Bern NC. It was a journey on many levels, for both of us. As Captain and First Mate, husband and wife, this would be a journey hom…
Georgetown, MD, Sassafras River
The plan for the day was a cruise up the Sassafras River to an anchorage at Turner Creek. Great hurricane hole. We were thrilled as we have not anchored of late, but the weather threatened and we decided with High Spirits to go to a marina in…
