After many moths of travel and waiting out weather at marinas, we have reached the Exuma Islands, this years destination. This chain of islands starts about thirty miles south of Nassau. The mostly uninhabited series of Cays (pronounced Keys by locals) runs north to south. Boats can travel both sides of the Cays. There […]
April 19 – John’s Island
Church Creek – Anchorage
“My day is done, and I am like a boat drawn on the beach, listening to the dance-music of the tide in the evening.” ―Rabindranath Tagore
FPB 78-1: Workshop And Swim Step Bulk Storage And Structure
When you design a structural system, there are many considerations, among which is storage. In the case of the workshop/crew …Read More
Balancing alternator outputs
In our charging configuration, we parallel the house and start alternators to charge the house battery bank. Each alternator has its own individual Balmar Max Charge MC-624 regulator and we’ve been asked a few times if we balance the outputs using a product such as the Balmar Centerfielder. This is one of those issues where…
Where’d It Go!?!?
Sometimes their enthusiasm overtakes their abilities…(Look closely at the bottom.)
Beaufort, SC History Lesson
Today was our last day in Beaufort and we spent it being lazy and enjoying the park…again. We also took a walk and looked at some of the beautiful homes, one more time. There is a ton of history in this town so I thought I’d share a little with you. If you’re not a fan of history you may want to skip this post.
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PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Fringing Reef #4 Wavelet
The story behind FRINGING REEF #4 WAVELET… The 29th Annual Fund-Raising Gala for Salpointe High School here in Tucson is scheduled for this Saturday, April 23, at the elegant Cross Creek Riding Club estate. I’m pleased to support them Read More …
April 17 – Beaufort, SC
Downtown Marina Mooring Ball
“We often take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.” —Cynthia Ozick
Cruiser’s talk a lot about weather…I hope it doesn’t bore my blog readers. It’s a big part of cruising. Although it’s been very windy this week we’ve had beautiful weather for the most part and today was spectacular. We spent most of the day in the park just relaxing and soaking up the warm sunshine and what a great place it was to do it.
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FPB 78-1 Forepeak: Boatbuilders’ Art
As FPB 78-1 nears completion, it is becoming easier to see the art form of which the Circa team are …Read More
