Spent this morning touring Beaufort. Many of the homes date back to before the civil war, and they have been beautifully maintained. The streets are shaded with overhanging tree branches, very pretty town. Visited St. Helena’s Episcopal church whi…
Full Gale To The Tropics
If the sea trial photo above has you wondering how the FPB 64 handles heavy weather – say seas three times this size and 30 to 40 knots of wind – we have a couple of e-mails from Pete Rossin aboard Iron Lady, to sate your curiosity. Pete and Debbie, and crew Steve, are on […]
Exploring Nice, France Some More
Continued from yesterday… Christi took a different path down from the Lou Castel park than she had taken up. When she got to the park gate, she found herself on the waterfront. The only problem was that she had no idea where on the waterfront she was! Here is a shot of the Tour Bellanda […]
Travel Day 1
We departed Little Harbour Monday 04/18 and traveled to Egg Island Eleuthura – it was a beautiful but windy day. We arrived around 4 pm to Royal Harbour to find the best anchorage’s already taken. We had one attempt that didn’t want t…
Avery Island home of Tabasco
We left Houma and traveled to Avery Island. We stopped at Morgan City to fuel up then proceeded on. Finally found Avery Island and the dock. Some people who lived there let us tie up at dock in front of their house. I don’t know if it was private or pu…
Avery Island home of Tabasco
We left Houma and traveled to Avery Island. We stopped at Morgan City to fuel up then proceeded on. Finally found Avery Island and the dock. Some people who lived there let us tie up at dock in front of their house. I don’t know if it was private or pu…
Great Guana Cay
Monday, April 18, 2011, Day 204. The trip from Marsh Harbour to Fishers Bay, Great Guana Cay was short — 9 nm, one and a half hours. We had planned to anchor just outside the harbor entrance for easier dinghy access, but the bottom was very grassy a…
Time for you to catch up to us
We haven’t had Internet for the past nine days and now that we are in the Exumas Land and Sea Park and have Internet, I thought it was time for you to catch up. The weather here has been perfect with light winds and blue skies and we are have a blast p…
September Song 2011-04-18 12:56:00
We had to wait outside the Nassau Harbor for over an hour while four cruise ships left port. This one is the Oasis of the Seas.Our first night in Nassau we decided to try some of the local food. OK, we were hungry for pizza.You have to have ice cream a…
September Song 2011-04-18 12:55:00
The market at Potters Cay, Nassau. Last of fresh veggies we will see for a while.Joe and Julia at one of the local places at Potters Cay having a cold one before diving into a fresh conch salad and cracked conch. YUMMM!They pull the conch out of the wa…
