The Captain Writes

Here’s the Captain again. Like I said previously, I would try my hand at this thing once in a while. LOLOL Since the next trip to New Smyrna Beach was only 15 miles we slept in and didn’t leave until about 9:30. We usually have breakfast while we …

Bradenton Florida

December 26, 2010 Crossing Our Wake Celebration and Christmas in Bradenton, Florida. It is December 26 and time to catch up on the blog. We crossed our wake at Maximo Point, Florida and Ruth aboard High Spirits took the picture as we crossed the Lat …

Christmas in Whangarei

    After leaving the Bay of Islands we headed south and stopped in several nice places with funny names like Whangaruru and Tutukaka.  We enjoyed calm bays, nice views, blue penguins and several spinner dolphin escorts.    …

Spanish Wells, Bahamas

A photo essay of Spanish Wells, Bahamas

Merry Christmas 2010

December 25, 2010
Merry Christmas Dear Family and Friends! 
We are safely in Ft. Myers Beach. We have celebrated Jesus’ Birthday with good friends, but we miss our family very much. 
We hope that you have been able to celebrate this special d…

Merry Christmas 2010

December 25, 2010Merry Christmas Dear Family and Friends! We are safely in Ft. Myers Beach. We have celebrated Jesus’ Birthday with good friends, but we miss our family very much. We hope that you have been able to celebrate this special day …

Christmas on the boat

We went down to the boat Thursday afternoon and stayed there until this morning.  We completed a few small projects.  We replaced the burned out light bulb in the small halogen light over the galley sink and BOY what a difference that makes.&…

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Uh…. plans?

Of Mice and Men… And Airlines, go oft awry.And seems they will stay that way for a couple of days.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

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If all goes as planned…

We have made it back to the newly polished Istaboa and sunny Florida… or at least in the airport and on the way.Stay safe everybody.Adios,IstaboaNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2010-12-25 02:48:00

Wishing Everyone Happy Holidays and a Very Happy New Year!!Love, Rick, Deb & Izzy