Saw this guy swimming around in the marina.
1/13/2011 ANDROS
FRESH CREEK AT LIGHTHOUSE MARINATHURSDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMQUEST AT LIGHTHOUSE MARINAAfter breakfast at the Lighthouse Marina’s restaurant and a quick load of laundry we set out afoot to explore Coakley Town on the other side of Fresh Cr…
Outstanding Chef
It has been 2 days since we arrived at The Marina At Emerald Bay. We are getting very spoiled with the free showers and the great lounge for the boaters. There is also a billiards room and a social room with a small…
Weather windows
Windows open, windows close, and…windows slam shut! How quickly things can change! We’d optimistically hoped the weather would cooperate as initially forecast to allow us to head farther south this weekend, but …. no. The weather window was merely …
Hard Dinks – The Choice of Experienced Small Boat Cruisers
Most of the long term small boat cruisers we know prefer hard dinks to inflatables.
They are more durable and a less inviting theft target. They are also much easier to row than an inflatable. Of course you need a place to store them, and this is typically going to be over a hatch where the […]
Tides Tables – Day 103 – Captiva, FL
Tides become considerably more important as we move further south into the Keys and then up the east coast where the tidal range increases and the water, in places, gets shallower.The Sea Ray Navigator II has the ability to display tides for the b…
The livin’s easy
Not a lot going here in Stuart… Took Mel into Ft. Lauderdale to meet a couple of old friends who have a layover in FLL. Flight Attendant reunion at Karen’s.I drove her down, then Will and I went to South Port Raw Bar for lunch. My favorite pup in For…
It’s a small world – Days 101 to 104 – Captiva, FL
When we arrived at South Seas Resort Marina the 10th, I noticed Proud Mary, a 55 Fleming on the next dock. I was introduced to Barry and Mary Ann Ricketts in September at the Chicago Yacht Club by Pam Rose, our friend and…
Arrival at Stuart
On Monday morning, January 3rd, we threw off the lines once again to continue our trip south along the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway toward Stuart, Florida, our next destination. During our stay at Vero Beach we had replaced a faulty fuel lift p…
Venice, FL
Charles & Sandy invited us out to Osprey to take a look at the house they have a contact on. It’s a beauty & they’re very excited about moving from Kansas.
Some very nice locals at Marine Max Marina had a campfire at the m…
