Naples to Longboat Key Moorings
The crew of IH shoved off from Naples Sailing and Yacht Club at 0915 and proceeded to a nearby fuel dock for several hundred gallons of diesel fuel to feed the thirsty engines. Destination for the night Tween Waters Re…
The deprivation is paying off – Vicki is down 9 lbs and Norm has lost 9.6 lbs in 9 days. Our shorts are now too big and our belts are a notch tighter. No need to buy new wardrobes, though, as we have smaller size shorts …
Went back to check on my wood order again this morning. It’s going to take another month just to get the 20′ logs in so I cancelled the order. Plan “B” now goes into affect. I have to splice a 4′ section of 1×3 onto a 16′ piece of 1×3 as per my previou…
The sea trial and survey went very well. They surveyor was on the boat for one and a half days. Of that, about 3 hours was spent dealing with the haul-out and sea trial. The remainder was spent examining, poking, prodding, wiggling, and exercising all …
The sea trial and survey went very well. They surveyor was on the boat for one and a half days. Of that, about 3 hours was spent dealing with the haul-out and sea trial. The remainder was spent examining, poking, prodding, wiggling, and exercising all …
Straining at her dock lines…….
Like any great adventure, I’ve spent a lot of time preparing for this extended vacation. Not that I’m heading for the South Pole, LOLSeems like forever since I started planning. Actually it was about 10 years ago when I had my last boat in La Paz, wish…
Still trying to get the Grey Heron in flight, this is the best picture so far . &…
Our boat came with a dinghy, a cute dinghy, but it was not a very usable dinghy. So Stan did a little research and decided the size, shape and type he wanted to use on The Pearl. We needed a roomy stable dinghy we could use to explore, fish and travel …
