Emotions Abound

Emotions Abound (Continued…)

George Town

From Elizabeth IslandMach 16, 2011Sandollar Beach, George Town, Exuma (Bahamas)23°30.85 N – 75°44.87 WRight on the Tropic of Cancer… and you would think it’s warm and toasty.  But nooooo… it’s been cold and windy since we got here, a b…

Patent Pending

     So everybody wants to know what it’s like to be full time cruisers.  Here’s a little insight – we get up in the morning when we want to, then, an hour or two later we may eat breakfast.  After breakfast we think about…

Waiheke Island

Our next stop after conquering the Coromandel was Waiheke Island. This island is just offshore from Auckland and offered many protected bays from every wind direction. The island has several well known wineries and we hiked among them and stopped eve…

Shark Attack

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

The shark attacked my line so I grabbed him.  It was a very interesting fight; I had a hard time keeping the tip of the rod out of the water.  It was powerful.  It was also the largest fish of the day although Ji…

Leaving Apalachicola

Weather and forecast look good for the crossing so we are off at 2:30 should be in Tarpon Springs mid afternoon tomorrow (Thursday)Steve

3/15/2011 NEW RIVER, FORT LAUDERDALE: GARTHA AND CATHY JOIN US FOR DINNER ON THE QUEST

TUESDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMSUNRISE: 7:31 AM SUNSET: 7:29 PMHIGH: 79 LOW: 67More boat maintenance and major cleaning today! For an idea of what we face just add your car maintenance to your home maintenance, throw in a bit of salt, don’t f…

Back to George Town

We leave Long Island, fish our way back in Exuma Sound, lucky to land a nice little Blackfin, yummy!  Stayed in George Town about a week.  Hooked up with Bill & Ruth again on Tautaug, glad we got to see you agian before you headed north!C…

March 9-13, 2011 (St. Augustine and Jacksonville, FL)

  March 9-10.  Left the docks of Daytona Beach at 7:30am heading to St. Augustine.  We are cruising the Palm Coast.  We’ve never seen such a jungle of palm trees; they have grown so close together that you couldn’t walk through the wooded area.  Now that’s a lot of palm trees considering they have no […]

If we leave this early will they still call us snowbirds?

After crossing Shuttle Launch off our bucket list we pulled away from Titusville still shocked and amazed that we had seen Discovery fly.  Unfortunately it was really time to finish up our stay in Florida and begin to get up the coa…