Isle of Hope Georgia

This is a very quaint little town with beautiful homes lining the water front.                             …

What a difference a day makes

24 little hours…Yesterday was nasty.  Cool, rainy, and windy!   I got the dogs to the dog park in the morning before the rain hit, which was good.Sorry that this pic is askew, but the boat was rocking a bit.   This is looking…

Bimini and Neighboring Cays

 After a calm day of cruising from Nassau to Chubb Cay and with a continued forecast of calm seas, we decided to continue on to Cat Cay. This would be a 20 hour trip – so, we anchored off Chubb Cay for several hours and fixed hamburgers for dinner…

April 16 – Caladesi Island, FL

Day 41 – Away from the Crowds Caladesi Island State Park MarinaWe reluctantly left Tarpon Springs this morning. We really enjoyed our time here and made a few new friends, but it was time to move on to somewhere new. We didn’t go far…it was only 16…

4/16/2011 STAYING PUT AT ISLE OF PALMS

SATURDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY:   0 NM DOCKED AT:   ISLE OF PALMS MARINAICW MILE MARKER:   458SUNRISE: 6:48      SUNSET: 7:49HIGH: 78          …

Radar Trails

Radar trails are a big help in interpreting what a target is and what it is likely to do.

The lead photo shows a vessel off our port bow (left in t he photo) with a straight trail behind it. That indicates it is likely to continue straight.

Off the starboard bow is an isolated target without […]

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Columbia River Bridges, The Interstate Bridge I-5, The Burlington Northern Railroad Bridge opens for us, and The 205 Bridge.

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.