June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip – Day 21 – 25

Day 21 – Sunday, July 4 – Port Aransas 4th of July fireworks! Port Aransas Marina provided a roasted pig for the 4th celebration. Everyone who attended brought a side dish.Day 22 – Monday, July 5 – Port Aransas to Costa Grande, Port O’Conner, TX Port A…

June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip – Day 18 – 20

Day 18 – Thursday, July 1 – Day after the storm, well deserved rest day!Day 19 – Friday, July 2 – Island Moorings back to Port Aransas City Marina Cleaning up marina after storm! Daniel hanging out!Timing is everything! Some of the tallest sailing ship…

June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip – Day 15 – 17

Day 15 – Monday, June 28 – Storm Alex coming our way! Need to move boat inland to Island Moorings Marina. Confirmed reservations with marina and car rental.Day 16 – Tuesday, June 29 – Moved boat to Island Moorings Marina for storm protection.Day 17 – W…

June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip – Day 11 – 14

Day 11 – Thursday, June 24 – Aransas Pass Yacht Club to Port Aransas City Marina. Went out in dinghy just before dark to see dolphins but didn’t see any. Day 12 – Friday, June 25 – Layday in Port Aransas. Took dinghy to (Barry’s) shell beach, jumped ov…

June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip – Day 9 & 10

Day 9 – Tuesday, June 22 – Corpus Christi to Aransas Pass Yacht Club. Day 10 – Wednesday, June 23 – Spent an extra day with the Aransas Pass Yacht Club.

June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip – Day 7 & 8

Day 7 – Sunday, June 20 – Layday in Corpus. USS Lexington! Day 8 – Monday, June 21 – Layday in Corpus. Trip to the USS Lexington. Kids!

June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip – Day 6

Day 6 – Saturday, June 19 – Key Allegro to Corpus Christi Marina.Today we took the inside cut, a route that we’ve never done before. This allowed us to reduce the amount of time in open water. Open water has not been fun as it has been windy causing …

June & July 2010 Our Big Trip – Day 5

Day 5 – Friday, June 18 – Layover day at Key Allegro Marina. Key Allegro Marina!Headed out on our boat bikes to City of Fulton. Fulton Marina

June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip – Day 1 -4

Day 1 – Monday, June 14 – Clear Lake to Bridge Harbor Marina in Freeport, TX. Not a real exciting day, we’ve done this trip numerous times. It’s about an 8 hour day at 7 kts. Parley – John & Kristy heading home from Corpus Christi trip! Docke…

June & July 2010 – Our Big Trip

Our big summer trip was supposed to take us from Clear Lake to Mobile Alabama, up the Tenn-Tom and back to Clear Lake for total of six weeks. A lot of work went into the planning for this trip but due to the BP Oil spill it was cancelled this year! Bec…