Sailfish!

Nice sail, big surprise!

Big Bull

Nice Bull Mahi, we released several big boys.

Mahi

Keith with the two we kept, along with some Blackfin Tuna these Mahi fed us all week.

BACK IN THE STATES

We left our anchorage at 6:15 A.M. and headed for Florida. We had chosen a good day to make the crossing. The waves were 1 to 2 feet high, a gentle breeze, and temperatures in the mid 80s. We didn’t encounter any issues. We decided to go to Lake Park M…

Fiji Arrival

We arrived Fiji on the west coast yesterday (Tues Fiji time)  and began the long, 3 1/5 hrs clearance process.   By the time we were all checked in and Fiji legal, we didn’t get to the marina where Ann was waiting until 4 pm. &…

Using A Kedge Anchor – Again

Thinking we were a little short on kedging details in our recent post we decided to give it another whirl. You see before you a plot of our course as we came south from our overnight anchorage in Lake Sylvia. The turn off for the New River, where a side tie awaited us, is a […]

Green Turtle Cay

We began the day at the historic settlement of New Plymouth.  This was another quaint old-world town full of character and charm.New Plymouth is very small, and you can cover just about everything in a couple of hours.   David in fro…

Belhaven, NC Dowry Creek Marina – a friendly place

Before we left River Dunes, I took one last picture of a gorgeous sailboat. It is a Morris Yacht.This sailboat has roller furling everything. The mainsail is rolled inside the boom, where usually the mainsail is rolled inside the mast.As we cruised int…

Boy’s Week Fishing

Brother Dave and his son’s Trevor and Keith fly into Black Point Exumas for a week of adventure and fishing.  We had a few really good weather days and the fish cooperated!I’ll post some photo’s as soon as I get a faster connection, most WiFi here…

Beaufort Downtown Marina, Beaufort SC

(Tuesday May 10 – Dist: 53.6 mi; Avg Speed: 10.2 mph; TTT: 5:15 hrs)

Beaufort (pronounced bee-you-fort) South Carolina is another of those quaint little southern towns with beautiful homes, neat architecture and friendly folks.  The downtown dock…