Windhorse

Prince William Sound, Alaska

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Windhorse

Prince WIlliam Sound, Alaska

Prince WIlliam Sound, in southwest Alaska, is one of those places you just have to visit.

It is ruggedly beautiful,

has abundant wild life on land,

and in the sea,

with hardy, outgoing residents. The town of Cordova, reachable only by plane or ferry, is a delight and we were fortunate to be there during the Copper River salmon […]

Good Bye Maratrhon–Hello Florida’s East Coast

Challenging marine facilities but still had a major attraction for boatersWe had originally planned to stay two weeks in Marathon, decided on staying two more weeks and, because of high winds, ended up staying another week–five weeks of perfect weathe…

Point cadet Marina to Ingram Bayou

We woke up this morning and the weather was fine, clear skies, light SW winds and cool. I checked out with the marina office and we took in all the lines we had out, there were more than usual due to the high winds shifting from differnt directions a f…

Boating Adventures – Day 158 – Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale, the Venice of America, is undoubtedly the boating capitol of the US.  The area just north of Port Everglades along A1A (SE 17th Street) is loaded with big name boat dealers, brokers and working marinas.  More of the…

Seas 2 Day

Friday, March 11, 2011

Crane Point overlooking Florida Bay. Cotton candy skies just after the sun went down tonight. I don’t know what this flower is called, but I think it’s pretty.The weather was cooler today, so it was the perfect day to walk. Norm, Sue, and I walked t…

Breaking Away

We saw our manatee!

We traveled 122 miles south on the St Johns River to see a manatee, and here he is! We were not skunked. Sorry that Beth didn’t get to see him. More on this fellow farther along in this blog posting.The morning after I posted my last blog, Rick and I w…

Loggerhead Vero Beach Resort and Marina, Vero Beach, Florida

Cooler this morning, needed jackets and jeans to be out and about. Nancy and I went to a huge art and craft show at the park in Vero Beach, it is one of the top 200 art and craft shows in the US (according to the ads for the show) The items there were …

#40 Passage To La Paz

The trip from Puerto Vallarta to La Paz is about 370 nautical miles depending on the route.  That works out to about 50 hours underway.  Every engine start is taken seriously, but when it involves multiple overnights, even more factors come i…

Goodbye Marathon, crossing Gulf, again

Before we left for Ft. Meyers, we took another trip to Key West.  As you recall, we forgot our camera the last time and we remembered it this time.  We met Frank and Bonnie.  We traveled with Frank on his brothers boat (Woody and Judy) w…