Sunset Bay Marina and Anchorage, Stuart, Florida

Left North Palm Beach this morning with Dream Fever and Nomad; travelled along the intracoastal waterway to the mouth of the St. Lucie River, then came up the St. Lucie River as far as Stuart. The marina is just past the Roosevelt Bridge. Arrived just …

Palm Beach to Stuart Florida

Today is March 7 and we traveled from Palm Beach Marina to Sunset Marina in Stuart Florida. This trip has taken a little over 4 hours and covered 34 miles. We left the Atlantic Intracostal Waterwater Way and traveled about 7 miles up the St Luice Riv…

Mar. 7 – Departure Day

Day 1 – Matagorda, TXMatagorda Harbor MarinaWe chose this day to leave because we like the numbers….3/7/11.  Three for the three decades we have been married and the holy trinity, seven eleven…the date of our wedding, add the numbers togethe…

Mar 5-6 – Saying Goodbye

We spent the weekend loading the boat with the last of our personal items and saying goodbye to family and friends.Christian and Lillian came by on Saturday to look at the boat.  We had a great visit on the boat and then went out for lunch.  …

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Williams Visit Part 2

Sunday morning we went over to the La Cruz marina for brunch at the La Cruz Yacht Club and then went shopping L at the market there. After shopping we headed back to the boat, took out the seadogs and then left for the Malecon (beach boardwa…

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Williams Visit Part 1

My sister, Joyce, and her husband, Steve, visited us this week from Georgia.  We had a great time here in Nuevo Vallarta and Puerto Vallarta. The day after they arrived, we took off for La Cruz and Punta de Mita with plans to anchor at …

September Song 2011-03-07 10:40:00

Having way to much fun at the Keys Fisheries Tiki BarI had to drive this wild and crazy bunch back from the Keys Fisheries. What great friends to help us welcome Ron and Rena to Marathon.It’s great to be back on the water again after our winter stay in…

Spanish Cay

(Sunday March 6 – Dist: 98.7 mi; Avg Speed: 10.8 mph; TTT: 9:00 hrs)

Our flotilla of 8 boats left Old Bahama Bay at the break of day in order to complete the 100 mile leg that we had agreed upon.  This decision was mainly brought about by the na…

Diesel Duck

Oh No!!

Trolling for fish is fun and quite often we are successful in hauling in a good catch. A week ago, while coming back to the San Blas islands from a shopping trip at the El Rey supermarket in Sabanitas, Benno lost our lure, a “Blue Bomber” and the …

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