It’s funny the twists and turns that life brings. Here Ron and I were letting the weather dictate our course, which was taking us back to the Turks and Caicos. Admittedly though, we both were somewhat reluctant to retrace our steps, as the lure of the …
FPB 83 Wind Horse Introductory Video Now In High Def
The folks that “serve” our videos to the Internet have upgraded their system and we can now provide much higher definition images to you. We have to redo the output of our video editing software, so the process will take a while. The FPB 83 Wind Horse introduction is the first and the link for […]
Chadwick Cove, Englewood Beach to Marina Jack, Sarasota
Winds were very light this morning so we got the boat ready and left the marina dock at 8 AM. The tide was low so I took care leaving the marina through the shallow channel and never did touch bottom. Even though it is Saturday the traff…
Celebrating Serenity’s Christening (KK48 AE)
As I write this, our KKY captain is getting Serenity ready to begin her trip home tomorrow morning at dawn. She will make her way north through the Atlantic Ocean with the sea gods granting her fair winds and following seas. The next post I write will find us wildly welcoming Serenity home at long last!
Tuesday, Wednesday,and Thursday March 29, 30 & 31, 2011
Tuesday – Jekyll Island to Anchorage-New Teakettle Creek: We were traveling with Debrief and left at 10:30 in order to reach Mile 655 on the Mud River (which is supposed to be the worst shoaling on the ICW) at mid to high…
Boat House Marina, Palatka, Florida
Beautiful sunny warm day here in Palatka, up in the 80s. This city of about 10,000 is known for its historic homes and churches, and for its murals. There are murals painted on many of the downtown buildings. There are walking tours of historic homes, …
The Day in Photos
Today was a typical, lazy Saturday. First order of duty… doodie. Dog doodie. On the way back to the boat, Ruby checked out a pair of geese.And then back to the boat for snuggle time.Pam had to work, so I was in charge…
Saturday. April 2, 2011
This boat made us think of Tom and Audrey back home in Cincinnati. Their boat is also named Family Affair. Sue and I walked this morning and discovered that there is a beach here with lifeguards from 9:00 until 4:45. We were happy to find that out bec…
Bow Tie Marina to Avery Island
We stayed at Bow Tie Marina which is small but very nice and took a cab to L’Auberge Casino for dinner. Quite a place! Didn’t do much gambling as I don’t think it’s as much fun as the old fashioned slot machines used to be. However, the dinner was g…
Sunday, 4/2/11
N 27′ 52.164′/W 080′ 29.652′ — We are at the Sebastian Inlet Marina where we stayed on our trip south on 11/24/10. It feels good to retrace our path and know we are getting closer each day to CT. Today we visited the Farmer’s Market at Fort Pierce marina before departing north. Michelle could have stayed […]
