Le reve loaded on the "Singelgracht

On June 5 th Lereve was taken along side the “Singelgracht” the transporting vessel from “Seven Stars”. Arend Bonsink performed the move from the Marina to the Singelgracht, as I could not be there for that. “Monfalcone Italy”Le reve, was the firs…

Vicktory Dog

Today, I shall drink a vicktory beer in honor of Tug, one of the pitbulls rescued from that bastard Michael Vick.Tug, the Vicktory Dog.   Click the link for the story.Rescued dogs truly understand that they’ve been saved.  If you need or want…

Not my best day

On a bright note I’ve picked up a couple of industrial ceiling fans for the shed! Now I need a 12′ step ladder to hook them to the ridge!Pair of these for $50!  :-) I took my first shot at gluing in the engine bed on the starboard side.Stbd e…

Holy Guacamole!

We think it time for us to begin the southern leg of our trip. The area’s rivers and lagoons are turning into something that’s not the water we in Jupiter know and love.  This part of Florida is known for it’s beautifully clean waters.For us, this…

The Power of Travel

“Travel brings power and love back to your life.” – Rumi

A lot of people have a hard time leaving their comfort zone; they make up a million reasons why they should stay in their rut and not try something new. They say they don’t have enough money, or they don’t have enough time or they have no real interest in the activity anyway. One of the most challenging and enjoyable ways to leave your comfort zone is traveling.
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Bald Head Island to Great Bridge, VA

  Our stay on Bald Head Island was extended to six days while tropical storm Colin quickly rolled up the east coast. I can’t think of a better place to be stuck. This small barrier island is one of our favorite stops. To read more about the island see some of our previous logs. While […]

2016-18: Thursday, June 30 2016 Sunset In Sitka

2016-18: Thursday, June 30 2016  Sunset In SitkaSunset over Eliason Harbor

FPB 78-1 Sea Trials: Dinghy Launch – posted by Sarah

I’ve come to winter in Whangarei to take part in sea trials with Cochise.  With guests on hand and a beautiful, cool day, …Read More

Found An Old Photo

One of my first digital pics from a trip to New York… ages ago.

Thought it fitting — here and now.

It’s amazing what one finds when cleaning junk out of your boat.

Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

TENS = Stimulating

A few years ago I took a tumble down the stairs and tore up my right knee and pulled something in my back. Lost about a year of boat building due to that lil’ screw up. The knee still isn’t right and neither is the back. Brought it to the attention of …