September Song 2011-05-08 09:13:00

We made a stop at Compass Cay Marina for lunch, but no lunch here today. They were doing maintenance.While there we watched as two guys cleaned fish and the sharks moved in. This is a place where you can swim with the sharks, (and other stupid stuff) b…

September Song 2011-05-08 09:12:00

On our first leg to Spanish Wells from the Exumas the fishing was great. We had two on at one time, but after I got my 46 inch bull dolphin in it was time to bring in the bigger one Stephanie had on. When we got it to the swim platform and I tried…

5/7/2011 QUEST CRUISING THE NEIGHBORHOOD WITH CASSIDY AND JOEY

5/7/2011 THE QUEST CRUISES THE NEIGHBORHOOD SATURDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 19 NM DOCKED AT: JOE AND SUZANNE FISCHER’S                     &nbs…

5/6/2011 TAKING THE FISCHER”S BOAT OUT FOR A SPIN

FRIDAYDOCKED AT: JOE AND SUZANNE FISCHER’SISLAND CREEKSUNRISE: 6:01      SUNSET: 8:01HIGH: 71               LOW: 46We had a great day out on the water with J…

May 7 – Marathon, FL

Day 62 – Snorkeling & Deep Sea FishingSombrero MarinaToday we took the boat offshore to the Sombrero Lighthouse. The lighthouse sits on a Sombrero Reef ( this is an interesting site with lots of pictures) about five miles offshore and is …

Watching epoxy cure

is like watching paint dry, only worse! I guess you just have to keep plugging away while the epoxy cures. It usually takes 24 hrs till you can unclamp a part and move onto the next. These next few parts will take awhile!This is one half of the bottom …

Sunset over a swollen river

 Photo by Mark Weber The river is predicted to crest on Tuesday 18″ below the 1937 Record… which is good newsNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

HAPPY MOTHERS DAY

Happy Mothers Day to all the Mothers. I know lots of cruising moms who will not be with their children on this day. Time just passes so fast. I can still remember the pencil holders decorated with macaroni and the hand made cards, the dance recitals…

Beaufort, NC – my new favorite!

At the City Dock, right downtown Beaufort, NC.Downtown Beaufort is charming with many good restaurants.  The Old Burial Yard has graves from the 1700’s. It is sad to see how many children died at young ages. Not unusual to see 4 or more chi…

Palm Beach Shores, FL – 5/7/11

Moor $tuff, Lucky One and Quest left Delray Harbor Marina at 10:15 a.m. after Huen and Skip spent some time looking to see if they could determine why Lucky One had an engine running too warm. We wanted to reach Cannonsport Marina in Palm Beach Shores …