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Costabaja Golf Course and Change of Plans!

Julie and I rented a car yesterday and drove up to the resort golf course and club house to check it out (We needed the car to make a Sam’s and Walmart run to restock food and drinks). The club house is on a mountain just North of the …

…and the love story continues

Not long after asking that fateful question, Tom and I found ourselves heading out to TrawlerFest in Greenport.  Since we are both working, we had to go on the eve of the actual event.  That turned out to be a good thing since a Kad…

Open WiFi On The Boat And Firesheep And Other Man-made Disasters

One of the most visited pages on this site and our Sea Trek site are the postings for our simple and inexpensive WiFi system that we have been using for years. Many of our cruising friends use WiFi, as we do, to get online, gather weather information, …

Escape from Barbuda

Eleven-Mile BeachDecember 7, 2010Gustavia, St Bartholomew (France)Not all things are as they seem.  Upon arrival in Low Bay, Barbuda, I was quick to describe it as Paradise.  The milky turquoise water, the pink-sand beach, the gentle weathe…

Antigua Contrast

Sunday, December 5, 2010Between Antigua and BarbudaPos: 17º22.02 N / 061º53.85 WIn my book, Antigua marks the beginning of true Caribbean cruising.  Famous for its Antigua Racing Week, Antigua is also the site for the luxury charter yacht show…

Tuesday PM, December 7, 2010

 Sponge Boat at Tarpon Springs Another Sponge Boat We went to Tarpon Springs (the Sponge Capitol of the World) today via the “Trolley”.  Our original plans were to stay at Tarpon Springs …

Previously posted picures from November 28 through 30, 2010

Port St. Joe (PSJ) Gas dockHungry Pelican waiting to be fedView of Kim Jo III at PSJA gentleman and his wife built this sailboat by themselves and will start the Loop in January   Overhead view of PSJ dock Overhead view of PSJ off…

Seas 2 Day

GROUNDED

Jelly fish next to the boats at Orange Beach Marina Breakfast by the pound at IGA in CarrabelleIt is nice to feel the earth under our feet. Sue and I went to CVS this morning and walked back. I had 114 pictures printed so that I have physical evidence…

Panama City to Apalachicola, FL

Carl & Ricki left before us around 8 headed for Port St. Joe since they won a free month’s stay at the marina there & they’re going to leave Quest there for the holidays.  It’s really cold today because there’s no sun.  Cap’t Greg has…

Cruising in Canada

Lake Ontario = big & deep! Lexington friends Anne and Ava joined us for the first stage of our Canadian cruise, and it was very special to be able to share that adventure with them!  From Ess-Kay Yards in Brewerton, NY, we headed up the Oneida River section of the Erie Canal and passed through […]