Boat House Marina, Palacta, Florida

We are in the historic town of Palatca, a small town about 25 miles south of Six Mile Creek and the Outback Crab Shack. Sunny this morning, but predictions of high winds this afternoon, so we got up and going early. Very nice ride down here, however th…

GOOD NEWS!!!

GOOD NEWS!!!

On April 2, the day after April Fool’s Day,  Don signed back on as Captain of STARR. 

The crew is delighted.

South China Sea Passage

Here we go…across the South China Sea! 
The South China Sea is an arm of the western Pacific Ocean bounded by southeast China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Borneo, and Vietnam. Yessiree…I didn’t know any of that a short time ago. Funny what you…

South China Sea Passage

Here we go…across the South China Sea! 
The South China Sea is an arm of the western Pacific Ocean bounded by southeast China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Borneo, and Vietnam. Yessiree…I didn’t know any of that a short time ago. Funny what you…

Hong Kong to Subic Bay, The Philippines

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Starr

GOOD NEWS!!!

GOOD NEWS!!!

On April 2, the day after April Fool’s Day,  Don signed back on as Captain of STARR. 

The crew is delighted.

Hong Kong to Subic Bay, The Philippines

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Suntan Lotion

     Once again we find ourselves in Miami, in particular, the South Beach (SoBe) area.  After spending two weeks down in the Keys, we returned again to SoBe.  While in the Keys we found a “private” remote anchorage that w…

Cuba: IN?

March 28, 2011 Cayo Diabltio, Cuba22˚39.15 N / 79˚08.14WThere is a thrill in knowing that you are somewhat legally, but somewhat illegally enjoying the anchorage in a new country. We’ve been in Cuba 24 hours, but in spite of our attempts of clearin…

Old Bahama Bay Resort

(Saturday March 26 – Dist: 56.0; Avg Speed: 9.2 mph; TTT: 6:05 hrs)

Life here at the resort is tough…so many things to do.  Here the gang had just completed a snorkeling session on the small reef just off this beach.  Beautifully colored f…