We left Punta Evaristo early and headed North to Auga Verde so that we would get there by 1PM. The trip was pretty peaceful with 10-12 knot winds and minimum seas. The mountains to the West of us were much like the mountains in Arizona in th…
Trip to Auga Verde
We got up at 6 am this morning to get the boat ready for the 90-mile trip to Bahia Aqua Verde. Took everything off the shelves, locked all the hatches, locked all the port hole, filled the water tank, put up the Christmas decorations, …
Ft. Walton Beach to Panama City, FL
Not quite as cold today because the winds have stopped. 47º on flybridge @ 8:30 as we left Ft. Walton Beach.
Passed a heron standing on one leg. Reminded me of fellow Looper, Tom Conrad’s weather muse that says – if you see …
Catching Up
It’s been a long time and much has happened since our last posting! That missive highlighted the first, weather-driven portion of our trip south at the end of summer, but we haven’t really shared anything about the summer’s adventures or why we headed back southward along the Atlantic seaboard. We’ll cover both here and in […]
Previously posted pictures from November 23 and 24, 2010
Craig; perfect for you, no spots!Gas DockNice DocksEveryone backs in here and uses spring lines Lots of “Sport Fisherman”Kim Jo III tied up at Bay Point Marina-Keith does know how to back inBay Point poo…
Day 56 Georgetown SC
Yes! We finally moved, we traveled 55miles and are now in Georgetown, tomorrow we move on to Charlestown SC. Due to the Coooolllld and the calendar we will just be making pit-stops (1 nightstands) till we reach Florida. We will be in the sunshine state…
Let the Adventure Begin
We are one step closer to the beginning of our adventure…I gave notice at work today! We haven’t set a departure date, but I will be free to go anytime after January 15, 2011.We still have a lot of work to do to provision the boat and close u…
ARGH
totally off topic. Matt was taking our Honda to get a hitch put on it so we can tow our dinghy. Now we have to get a friend to bring his truck to the marina so we can launch / retrieve it… so anyway, Matt stopped at a red light and the unl…
Where Have We Been?
Kismet leaving the dock at Stock Island in the Keys with Tab, the new owner, and Jim. We helped Tab take the boat up the Florida coast last month. If you see Tab and his wife Susan on cruising the…
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Winter Wonderland
They’d been predicting it for a week. But then how often is the weatherman accurate? Well, maybe this time! We woke up Saturday to 8″ of fresh, fluffy, beautiful* snow. First view from our deck. I’ll bet our friends in Florida wish they were …
