After cruising for quite a while and hardly ever writing in this blog I (Dick) am going to try my skills and post a few writings. As you are aware my first mate has done most of the postings since we have started and took and posted…
Charleston,SC to Beaufort,SC
Thursday November 11th raised the anchor and left our quiet anchorage. Our destination for today was the Carolina Yacht Club in Charleston.We love this city, and we always spend a couple of days to visit. The temperatures warm…
Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2010-12-12 09:37:00
STUCK IN PARADISE – well not exactly where we want to be, but no complaints. Still in Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park in Key Biscayne. Missed another possible weather window waiting on a new alternator to be delivered and are now waiting…
Waccamaw
Wed. November 10th-Untied the lines at Barefoot Landing at 6:30am and began the trek down the ICW when there was enough sunlight. The captain showed his talent for pullling away from the dock because along the wall, all the boats are bow…
Coconut Grove
We finally left Stuart on Friday, December 10th with a short run to North Lake Worth and the very nice anchorage there – that is, us and about 35 other boats! But it’s a big area with lots of room. The next day, Saturday, we left early (in the fog) a…
Not much to report
Sorry to say I don’t have any progress of worth to report other than I don’t have to hang any Xmas lights on the shed. It glows in the dark in this nice cool blue color!The only other thing of note is we received the mortgage discharge papers this week…
Pompano Beach
While the trip from Lake Worth to Ft. Lauderdale is relatively short, we felt that with a cold front predicted tonight with strong northerlies, it would be best to go some of the way today and take a slip in a marina. We are glad that we did. While …
Clearwater to Bradenton Loop Complete
December 11, 2010 Clearwater to Bradenton, Florida: Loop Completion. Well this is the big day, and we wake up to fog so heavy that even the birds are grounded. We can’t move, because we can’t see the other boat traffic or the channel markers. We can on…
Bahia Santa Maria
Date: 12/11/2010Location: Bahia Santa MariaLat/Lon: 24 46 N 112 14 WWeather: Winds W 5-10 kts, morning fog, mostly sunnyIn Punta Asuncion we discovered a water leak coming somewhere from the Generator. Frank spent a few hours in an embrace with the Ge…
Saturday, December 11, 2010 – Marina Costa Baja, La Paz
Less than 24 hours after leaving warm La Paz, we landed in Anchorage to beautiful fresh snow. I did not have to wait long to see the kids. The day after we returned we celebrated my birthday with three sons, two daughters-in-law and five grand childr…
