Sombrero Marina & Resort – 1/29/11

Today was one of those days we all wish for, absolutely gorgeous. I got up around 4:30 this morning to chart our path to Marathon from Marco Island, a distance of 111 miles. We had very enjoyable guests last night so I didn’t get it done before bed tim…

Breaking Away

Snowbird paradise on the Gulf

In the last few days the temperatures have increased, the sun has been shining all day, and the snowbirds have finally been showing their true colors. Bert and I had been wondering where everyone was, after hearing how Florida in winter would be so cro…

1/28/2011 LITTLE FARMERS CAY

LITTLE FARMERS CAY YACHT CLUBFRIDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 20 NMSUNRISE AT BLACK POINTAfter picking up our pre-ordered and freshly baked wheat bread from Lorraine’s mom, we pulled up anchor and headed back up north a short distance to catch the D…

Fort Pierce great stop over plan on a Friday/Saturday stay

And entertainment as wellall kinds of fruits,vegies,pastry and breads,plants and flowerslots of food mostly mexican, cuban and BBQ cooked to orderAHHH crusty bread WOW more than just a farmers market (Sat-8am to 12noon) Lots of crafters with unique pr…

Seas 2 Day

Saturday, January 29, 2011

Last night, after Happy Hour, Norm and Sue, Herb and Marsha, Fred, and John and I went to the FOE (Eagles) for a fish fry and karaoke. We had a really good time. We wanted to show Herb and Marsha how much we appreciated the use of their car while the…

Moor $tuff 2011-01-29 14:22:00

Friday, January 28, 201182° 14.421’ W26° 140.826’ NAt anchor in Pelican Bay off Cayo Costa Saying Good-Bye Leaving the dock At 9am the tide was at the correct height for Barb and me to get our boat under the bridge! We said our farewe…

Black Point Settlement Revisited

Friday, January 28, 2011, Day 124. A day punctuated by a bad judgement in the morning. For the last several days, we knew that the winds were predicted to be from the northwest if we were west of the cold front and southeast if we were east of the co…

Moor $tuff 2011-01-29 13:28:00

Thursday, January 27, 201182° 33.473’ W27° 17.232’ NGrand Canal off Roberts BaySiesta Key, FloridaWe are still experiencing some of Florida’s cool weather with sunshine and blue skies. We can’t complain – just can’t wear shorts …

The Jumentos and the Ragged Islands – Part 1

First stop…Water Cay. On our last trip to the Jumentos two years ago, we skipped Water Cay going both north & south. This time, we wanted to stop and linger awhile at several of the cays on our journey to Ragged Island. For most of our tr…

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