Following The Equator: Voyages of M/V Equinox 2011-04-08 18:25:00

Up before first light and away we went, so that we would arrive at Mayaguana in plenty of good light. The weather was glorious for cruising, sunshine and light easterly winds, and the seas were only just a bit beamy. Nothing the stabilizers couldn’t …

READY TO GO!

Cape Florida Lighthouse. (I can’t figure out how to rotate this picture) We anchored out in Biscayne Bay just outside of No Name Harbor. This is the Coral Castle mentioned in blog a couple of days ago. This was called “Repentance Corner”. Today it wou…

Friday, 4/8/11

N 29′ 52.650′/W 081 18.720′ Anchored inside Matanzas Inlet to the Atlantic 100 yds. from Fort Matanzas After a good night’s sleep we departed Titusville at 7:30 a.m. and ate breakfast underway.  It has been a beautiful day and we are overwelmed by all the beauty that God has provided for us today.  Our goal […]

Welaka Town dock, Welaka, Florida

Left Monroe Harbour Marina this morning, heading north. At this point we are re-tracing our tracks along this beautiful waterway to get back to Jacksonville. New experience today, we were asked to slow down by 2 different law enforcement officers. One …

Jones Fruit Dock

(Thursday April 7 – Dist: 49.6 mi; Avg Speed: 8.7 mph; TTT: 5:50 hrs)

Jones Fruit Dock was owned by an elderly gentleman who ran a fruit stand so boaters could get fresh fruit while on the water.  He allowed boats to overnight with little or no a…

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Anchored between Ft Walton and Pensacola

Well it did not start out to well today, but ended in a lovely anchorage spot. Decided to go outside cruising from Panama City to Destin instead of using the intracoastal. It was foggy, rough(at least to me) and I was green and not a happy camper by th…

Anchored between Ft Walton and Pensacola

Well it did not start out to well today, but ended in a lovely anchorage spot. Decided to go outside cruising from Panama City to Destin instead of using the intracoastal. It was foggy, rough(at least to me) and I was green and not a happy camper by th…

Living Light photo

Spring break on Living Light!

It’s been a fun couple of days! We have been relaxing on the boat since Tuesday the 5th so on board about 5 days. We alternated between anchoring out, exploring the local section of the river, hanging out at the marina, and generally just enjoying our time together

No Injuries

     When your car has a breakdown, you can pull off to the side of the road.  When your boat has a breakdown, you probably can drop anchor where you are and start repairs.  When your airplane has a breakdown, you can usua…