We (Pam and Dave) purchased our boat in April of 2010. Drift Away was pushed by a small runabout from Bridgeport to Westport where it stayed on a private dock for the summer. We named the boat Drift Away because, quite honestly, we didn’t know if the engines would run. The boat sat on the […]
Moor $tuff 2011-02-10 19:17:00
This morning we had to wait for the fog to lift before getting underway. By 9:30 we were out of our slips and motoring to the Gulf. The entire day was shrouded in haze and light fog – not the best of conditions but good enough to move closer to the Keys. For most of […]
Moor $tuff 2011-02-10 19:09:00
Wednesday, February 9, 201181° 43.569’ W25° 58.055’ NMarina at Factory BayMarco Island, Florida Leaving Ft. Myers Sanibel Bridge Today we cruised 58 miles, from Ft. Myers to Marco Island. The weather was great and the sea was running …
Moor $tuff 2011-02-10 18:53:00
Tuesday, February 8, 201181° 52.568’ W26° 38.538’ NLegacy Harbour MarinaFt. Myers, FloridaJim and John helped me set up a new chart plotter that I recently installed on the boat. Like every thing on a boat it takes a half a day to do an hour wort…
Moor $tuff 2011-02-10 18:52:00
Monday, February 7, 201181° 52.568’ W26° 38.538’ NLegacy Harbour MarinaFt. Myers, FloridaThe loopers staying at the marina organized a pot luck dinner that was held in the marinas club house. We had another fun filled evening and had an opportuni…
Report From Onboard Jenny
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Naples Boat Club, Naples, Florida
We celebrated Wayne’s birthday today. We chose not to travel because the winds out on the Gulf were fairly high. Instead we got the dinghies down and went touring up the river and up and down some of the canals here in Naples. It gave us a chance to ad…
Another Week in Wrangell
So, another week in Wrangell, Alaska. We’ve continued doing things to get the boat ready for haulout and the work to be done. I spent an afternoon up the mast with mixed success at dismounting items to make the boat “shorter” (so to hopefully m…
Life’s2Short 2011-02-10 10:30:00
Dock LifeAs we continue our annual “vacation” from boating, it appears I am also taking a vacation from blogging. But the dockside days go by quickly and life isn’t quite as eventful on a day-to-day basis as when we are traveling.Todd and I fina…
Return to Jew Town
Hi All
This morning I set off with friends on a "last visit to Jew Town" because when I left the boat this morning we were about to do a passage to the Red Sea and on to the Mediterranean.
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Return to Jew Town with Linda and Mic…