Fort Myers and Vicinity January 6 – 13. Back to Florida and on the boat again. – Wow, glad to be here in Florida. The second week in January Florida was the ONLY state that did not have any snow!! – Yes, we are still […]
Fort Myers, FL and Vicinity, January 6 – 19, 2011
Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures
CURRENTLY IN STANIEL CAY, PATIENTLY WAITING FOR PARTS!!!! Webster’s dictionary defines Paitently as 1. enduring pain, trouble, etc, without complaining. 2. calmly tolerating delay, confusion, etc. We certainly ar…
Now its an ice storm!
Cripe, its one thing after another here. This is what I woke up to this morning, a half inch of ice coating everything. The docks looked slippery, but the ramp looked formidable.The big problem, besides not being able to get up the ra…
Nope… still in Stuart
Bet some of you have thought we made a break for the islands. No, not yet. Been having such a good time here in Stuart and the Treasure coast that we’ve decided to hang for a while. You know how we are with plans and we need to finish up some tax…
Marathon, FL – 2/1/11 (day 3)
To quote one our our guests .. “another day in paradise”. We decided to take a trip to Key West on Tuesday. Since it is so busy during the winter and parking is at a premium, we decided to take the bus. Taking the bus is also cost effective at $4 pe…
Kerela Kaleidoscope dance medley
7:26 local time
Hi Everyone,
Yesterday our friend Nasir picked us up from our dock and took us across Kochi Bay to the Bolghatty Marina to see about relocating there. We will move Friday morning. Afterwards, Randal and I first had to…
Lunch with Friends
9:35 Local time
Hi All,
Yesterday, Tuesday, we went to visit the marina on Bolgatty Island and we will move there tomorrow, Thursday morning at high tide. Randal really misses the interaction with other cruisers. I miss our friends w…
Iron Lady – First Runs
The basic dock check having been completed and stabilizers initialized,its time to see what she’ll do. The series of photos which follow have Iron Lady at about 34 metric tons / 75,000 pounds. She is doing approximately nine knots (instruments are yet to be zeroed in).
The first thing to note are the bow and stern […]
Mazatlan Trip
We left Costabaja at 0630 Sunday morning and were really impressed that the Nordhavn folks were up to see us off (Thanks, George, Jay, and Lisa). In addition, as we were pulling out we received a VHF radio call from our friends on Sunnysid…
Trawler Fest or Trawler Flop
In my last blog I mentioned my excitement in attending our first Trawlerfest. I knew something was going arye when our departure plans changed due to work commitments. Our initial plan was to arrive in Ft. Pierce on Saturday 01/22/11 and&nb…
