Saturday at Rosemary beach

The wind was very strong all day 15-20 K from the south, the waves were crashing on the beach all day. Not a good day to be out on a boat. We walked around the town and beach doing some sightseeing.  Then BBQed  for dinner.Below are some pict…

April Fools CRYC Cruise

A trip to Government Island with The Columbia River Yacht Club. We had a lot of fun getting to know other members. The weather didn’t cooperated, rain, rain, rain… But we enjoyed the company.

Savannah City Docks, Savannah, Georgia

We went on an historical tour of Savannah today, very interesting. In 1733, James Oglethorpe and 144 “sober, moral and industrious” settlers arrived from England to set up a colony here. James Oglethorpe organized his colony on a model from Peking; he …

MTOA Rendezvous – A Good Time Was Had By All

We cruised to the Hutchinson Island Marriott Resort on Sunday to attend the MTOA Rendezvous. Once we arrived and settled in we rented a car and headed out to do some serious shopping. West Marine, ABC Liquor Store, Wal-Mart, Sams and Publix were all on…

MTOA Rendezvous – A Good Time Was Had By All

We cruised to the Hutchinson Island Marriott Resort on Sunday to attend the MTOA Rendezvous. Once we arrived and settled in we rented a car and headed out to do some serious shopping. West Marine, ABC Liquor Store, Wal-Mart, Sams and Publix were all on…

Friday; April 15, 2011

Wrightsville Beach Anchorage to Beach House Marina, Surf City, NC:  We got going early enough to make the 08:00 opening of the Wrightsville Beach Bridge; then we had to make the 08:30 opening of the Figure Eight Bridge about 5 miles up river …

Saturday 4/16/11

Hunkered down triple docked-lined as we had severe weather predicted with high winds, thunderstorms & tornado watch for this county until 9 p.m.  Most of what was predicted didn’t occur.  We had a delicious breakfast at the marina restaurant of easy over eggs, bacon, toast, hot chocolate.  We actually worked on the income taxes for […]

Houma, La

We left New Orleans about 10:30am from Seabrook Marine. The wind was blowing, but not as much as it had the night before. Wanted to make it to Houma and knowing that we had enough fuel to get there and had called ahead to see if there was some availabl…

Houma, La

We left New Orleans about 10:30am from Seabrook Marine. The wind was blowing, but not as much as it had the night before. Wanted to make it to Houma and knowing that we had enough fuel to get there and had called ahead to see if there was some availabl…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-04-16 16:22:00

HEADING FOR THE BARN – PART II.  Well there go those plans out the door again.  Originally Rick and Izzy were going to hang in Florida until Deb returned from her Dad’s birthday gathering in Laughlin, Nevada sometime around the 3rd of Ap…