Day two at Cayo Costa was windy with the threat of rain so we decided to stay in the anchorage and relax for the day. We were in an area protected from three sides and all by ourselves. That is until this guy in a Grand Banks pulls in and drops hi…
While we wait for DoraMac
Hi All,
We will soon be setting off for Male in the Maldives. There we will load up DoraMac onto a transport ship. When that is done we will fly to Istanbul and await notification as to when the transport ship will arrive in Marmaris…
Wednesday and Thursday, March 9 and 10, 2011
On Wednesday we had the bridge opened right out side of Moore Haven and we were on our way by 07:50. We followed the Caloosahatchee Canal close to the lake shore for about 14 miles to Clewiston. Since we were not going into town&n…
Thursday, March 10, 2011
Boat moored near us during the storm. The water was so rough, the mooring ball was under water. John, me, Cindy, and Jerry Cindy and JerryWe began the day with breakfast with Cindy and Jerry, Mary and Steve, and Norm and Sue. After we finished eating…
Loggerhead Vero Beach Resort and Marina, Vero Beach, Florida
Big storm this morning. It rained some during the night, then was calm this morning with big clouds building. Mid-morning the winds hit, then it started to rain hard. We were very glad we were tied to a secure dock in a protected harbour. By noon it se…
Mar. 10 – Busy Day
Day 4 – Port Arthur, TXTaylor Bayou – AnchorageWell we can’t say we have been bored lately. The winds picked up last night and we had to move the boat to a more secure location. Of course this was after we had showered and were ready …
Whitianga and the Coromandel Peninsula
We were glad the kind NZ folks aboard Evening Star had offered us their mooring right off the Whitianga Harbour. Whitianga is a nice town and we enjoyed strolling through the shops and sipping over-priced coffee. We did some provisioning in the store…
Julie’s New Pet
Not sure how the seadogs are going to deal with Julie’s new pet. We found a collar and a litter box for it at Walmart and let it sleep in the forward stateroom. Still trying to find the right pet food for it or to get the seadogs to share? N…
Who’d-A-Thunk!
This has been a wonderful cruise up the west coast of Florida. Especially because we have been able to reconnect with good friends. While in Marco Island, we had a couple of great evenings with Ted and Peggy Reese. Ted and N…
Creme de la creme!
The last couple of days post-Carnival have been quiet. We did a bit of provisioning at the US Supermarche, although we encountered more difficulties than success in finding some basic necessities. Do you realize how many different types of cream the Fr…
