FPB 64 Doings and Owner’s Blogs

With four FPB 64s + the FPB 83 prototype WInd Horse now cruising, the fifth boat under construction, and two more awaiting their start, FPB cruising news is starting to filter in. We thought a brief recap and some links might be of interest.

Avatar, the first of the FPB 64s has been cruising in the South […]

May 1 to May 8th our last week in NC

We spent 3 days in Morehead City just over the bridge from Beaufort NC.  When we were in Sneads Ferry we found they had a consignment store, while Jim was looking around he found a used davit system which was happened to be the same one were plann…

MOTHER’S DAY

It seems that every time I tell you all what we plan to do in the future, we change our mind and then I have to tell you that I fibbed. Well, I fibbed. We are still at Ocean Reef Resort in Freeport, Bahamas. The weather looks better for crossing to Flo…

The Big Reveal – Only 54 Days To Go!

Yes, there really is a boat under all that shrink wrap! The shrink wrap comes off and work begins at a hectic pace.  It's hard to believe that there is only 54 days before we head out on our great adventure!  Still a million things to do, I'm…

River Dunes, North Carolina

Jim was teaching Wayne to play pool in the clubhouseHappy Mothers Day to all mothers, especially to our mothers, Gladys and Amy.There were radio controlled sailboat races out in the harbour here at River DunesLeft Beaufort this morning under a cloudy s…

Carolina Nightmare

The never ending saga of the transducer continues. Following the arrival Wednesday of the wrong transducer it happened two more times. No joke! The correct one was to be overnighted so it would arrive on Thursday. It did but again it was the WRONG one….

St Mary's River

Imagine you’ve just dropped anchor in an expansive and beautiful cove perhaps a half-mile across. Aptly named Horseshoe Bend, it’s really a wide, sharp turn in a river that looks much like it might have 100 years ago or more. The cove, like the river…

Happy Mother’s Day!

“Father, daughter, down by the waterShells sink, dreams float,life’s good on our boat…”~Jimmy Buffett:  “Delany Talks to Statues”Gratitude, gratitude, gratitude for a fabulous weekend! Ally came home to visit after five months away at colle…

Cam & Meg Arrive

Not sure without looking at the log book and you probably don’t care anyway but Sylvianne & I cruised around, hooked up with other “Krogenites” and whoever we met, then Cam & Meg arrived in George Town.  We had a really great time.  M…

Exumas update

Been away from reliable WiFi.  Can’t afford to do this from the Sat Phone.  So where were we?? Ah, yes, the Keir’s visit.  We dropped Jim & Nettie (Jeanette) at the “Airport” on Staniel Cay, really just a good ashphalt strip.  E…