Today is Feb 10th and we are in Naples Florida staging to go to Marathon with brief stops on the way south. I have encountered computer virus’ and attempted identity theft and will briefly suspend blog until this is cleared up. Will catch up soon.
Tenacatita and the return north…..
I left Barra de Navidad late January for the trip to Tenacatita, having heard lots of wonderful things about this place. It’s about 20 miles north of Manzanillo. It’s a good size bay appx. 3×3 miles overall. During August of 2010 a developer in Guadala…
Passeral Dinghy Davit
Here is an interesting use of the passeral we saw on a number of motor yachts. The dinghy in this photo will weigh close to 1000 pounds/450kg so there is substantial load with which the lifting mechanism must deal. It does make for a clean system.
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We move further north – Day 131 – Islamorada to Key Largo, FL
Our goal is to be in Miami Beach on February 16 to meet lots of friends and attend the Miami Boat Show. Friends who we will connect with include Pam Rose, Jim, Heidi and Michael Kargman, Ron and Linda Markovits, Dick and Cathy Hoffman and Mi…
Mazatlan to Puerto Vallarta
We left Mazatlan last Sunday morning at 7:50 am with little wind and a good 3 feet of water under the boat. The run out to the ocean wasn't a problem even though the tide was still coming in and provided some currents to deal with. We to…
The end to our first week in Stuart FL
And what a beautiful finish to a wonderful warm week in the sunshine stateduring the week Jim started to tackle those nasty dining chairs first sanding themThe guys taking a break and watching a Cat boat that the 40kt winds got a hold of, see next pict…
Naples Boat Club, Naples, Florida
Nancy and I spent the day touring some of the shopping areas. We seldom have a chance to just window shop and tour various stores and it was fun. The men went to 3 different marine stores, so we all had a good time. We had planned to move on to Marco I…
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
We had a pretty full day today. John and I walked to Home Depot and bought stuff to do a few projects on the boat. We took our little milk tin cart with us to carry our purchases back to the dinghy and then to the boat. We bought roll up shades for …
