Stretching the Fuel Range to Cross the Pacific, Part 2

Stretching the Fuel Range to Cross the Pacific Part 2: Fitting the auxiliary fuel tanks.
Guest blog entry by Viktor Grabner, crewmember
Don has already written about the challenge of making our fuel last the 3800 nm voyage across the Pacific. He disc…

Starr

Stretching the Fuel Range to Cross the Pacific, Part 2

Stretching the Fuel Range to Cross the Pacific Part 2: Fitting the auxiliary fuel tanks.
Guest blog entry by Viktor Grabner, crewmember
Don has already written about the challenge of making our fuel last the 3800 nm voyage across the Pacific. He disc…

April 2 – Apalachicola, FL

 Day 27 – The Forgotten CoastBattery Park MarinaThe Forgotten Coast is the name most commonly used to refer to this quiet section of coastline stretching from Mexico Beach to St. Marks.  It got its name in the early nineties when a Florida to…

Beaufort, NC

Beaufort’s streets, waterfront, and surrounding areas have not changed drastically since the 1700s. Houses that were built in the eighteenth century on Front Street, particularly in the first and second block, are still standing today. Although Front Street is now paved, early on it was merely a path along the shore. The North Carolina Maritime […]

Two more down

   Georgia is beautiful!  On our run up to St. Simon’s Island we saw the King’s Bay Submarine Base.  It is just amazing and a bit spooky how close the ICW runs along the side of this base.  When we passed by…

And so it has begun

12:00 Eastern time April 2, 2011 the first pieces being cut out.Thanks to my helper Andrew. 😉

Jenny Nordhavn N46

Report From Onboard Jenny

Please do not include the following text in a reply. ============================== ======================Saturday , April 02, 2011 8:54:31 AM Location: Pine Island Latitude is 30 degrees 3.12 minutes north. Longitude is 81 degrees 21.828 minute…

San Blas…the Mosquito Coast.

Hard to Port!!!!!San Blas actually turned out to be  bit of a suprise. Somethings good, somethings…well.The first day I arrived, I anchored in the estuary, across from the marina. Although a free anchorage, it’s right up against a mangrove swamp…

Underwater Slideshow

This slideshow is a collection of favorites from diving in Vanuatu and New Caledonia this past season. Enjoy! However the true purpose of this post is to test Viewbook’s slideshow feature with “Easy iFrame Loader Plugin” installed. The slideshow will play within the blog post. If you’re using an iDevice (iPad, iPhone etc) CLICK HERE […]

Tsunami Video of Cat Harbor

Tsunami Videos – Cat Harbor & Ventura

In case you haven’t seen this before, here’s another video from the Tsunami.  Incredible power. Here’s Cat Harbor