For some fun, check out the attached screenshot PDF of the Google Trends search results comparing the keywords Nordhavn, Kadey-Krogen, and Trawler. It’s even more fun when you add in something like “sailboat”, but I’ll leave that up to you. Click the image for the full graph.
Dodging crab pots – Day 115 – Naples to Key West, FL
The cruise from Naples to Key West is the second open ocean crossing on this final leg of our Gulf Coat adventure (the first being Apalachicola to Tarpon Springs). It is also the second longest crossing.We awoke to 55 degrees and partly…
Happy New Year from the Sun Coast!
Location: Sarasota, Florida
Coordinates: 27° 20.036′ N 82° 32.814′ W
As I write this blog at 6:30 pm on Sunday, it’s a chilly 38 degrees outside, with a crisp breeze bringing the wind chill to 31. “Not bad for Boulder, Colo…
20 Questions About Living Aboard — Part 1
Location: Sarasota, Florida
Coordinates: 27° 20.036′ N 82° 32.814′ W
Recently I have been exchanging emails with a family in the Pacific Northwest who are contemplating embarking on a similar adventure to what we have been up to on Three…
20 Questions Part 2: Routines and Cruising Schedules
Location: Sarasota, Florida
Coordinates: 27° 20.036′ N 82° 32.814′ W
Hi all! Please excuse the long delay between my first Q&A blog and this one. I took advantage of being “close” to Texas (at least as close as we’v…
20 Questions Part 3: Dangers at Sea
Location: Sarasota, Florida
Coordinates: 27° 20.036′ N 82° 32.814′ W
Grab your favorite snack and a beverage, this is a long one. Sections and questions are in bold, hopefully making it easier for you to go right to your area of intere…
Think OCEAN! Vote Ayla!
Location: New Bern, North Carolina
Oceana, the largest international organization focused solely on ocean conservation has announced the finalist for their 2010 Ocean Hero Award. Ayla is humbled and greatly honored to be selected as one of their five J…
Nightmare Watch
Location: Greenwich Bay, Rhode Island
Coordinates: 41° 41.111′ N 71° 26.792′ W
When reading Dave’s recent Night Watch blog, you can almost hear The Eagles in the background singing, “I’ve gotta peaceful, easy feelin…
My Apologies to New England
After spending two beautiful months in parts of Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Massachusetts, I never managed to post one blog about this charming, historical, and friendly area. My apologies New England.
Last year we whizzed through the area, as we we…
Sloppy Sea Slog
Seasickness Sally here to report on our sloppy sea slog from Florida to the Bahama Bank. If you’re following Dave’s blog you know that Yacht Tech pulled off a Herculean effort in getting Three@Sea back in the water on Friday after all of he…