Port Fitzroy & Kairara BayApril 18, 2016 – Marsden Cove Marina, Whangarei, New ZealandPOST #366 — After almost six months in New Zealand, we had a few weeks off before going back to Fiji and where did we decide to go? Great B…
Something Different
The winds blew last night and into today. Friends confirmed that the beach was too rough for swimming. So we decided to do something different.We walked into town in search of fresh fruit. As we get away from the water, it turned hot and we decided the…
Metal Shark Aluminum Boats
Jeanerette, Louisiana isn’t a massive metropolis, so why were us boaters and technology lovers excited to spend a day there? Admittedly the oysters, crawfish, and local beer are all excellent, but that wasn’t the motivation behind the trip. The reason was to visit Metal Shark Aluminum Boats. If you have ever been just a bit…
April 16 – Beaufort, SC
Downtown Marina Mooring Ball
“Smile, breathe, and go slowly.” —Thich Nhat Hanh
The sun returned today and we had temperatures in the low 70s…a perfect day to ride bikes and enjoy a festival. We took the Spanish Moss Bike Trail back to Port Royal to enjoy the Soft Shell Crab Festival. Neither of us are real fans of soft shell crabs, but we did enjoy some other good seafood for lunch.
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American Bald Eagle Release…
An American Bald Eagle was released today at Possumwood Acres, a wildlife rehabilitation center located in Hubert, NC. The eagle had been rehabilitated by Cape Fear Raptor Center, which is located in Rocky Point, NC. The eagle was brought to Possumwood for release because it had been found on nearby Cape Lejeune and they are […]
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[MVStarr] Weather report and more!
Day 6, 1120 NM from HawaiiTDG 6.5 daysDTG 1241 NM
Weather Report:
4/16/ 1630Z37 22’N, 146 29’WETA WPT 40 22N, 142W, 18/0200ZSOG 8.2ktCOG 46TSky. 6/8 cover, 10nm visWind W 20-25 few gusts to 30Air.sea, 49F, 58FBaro. 1018MB holdingSea…
[MVStarr] Weather report and more!
Day 6, 1120 NM from Hawaii TDG 6.5 days DTG 1241 NM Weather Report: 4/16/ 1630Z 37 22’N, 146 29’W ETA WPT 40 22N, 142W, 18/0200Z SOG 8.2kt COG 46T Sky. 6/8 cover, 10nm vis Wind W 20-25 few gusts to 30 Air.sea, 49F, 58F Baro. 1018MB holdin…
The Opportunist
Dylan is usually content to wait onshore and weigh-lay Dee Dee as she brings in the bumper. But Dee Dee, despite all of her bravado, is a bit of a chicken and shirks from the big waves. That is when Dylan will take advantage of the opportunity to retri…
FPB 78 – Strutting Our Stuff
Today was fun. Surrounded with coils of rope, boxes of rigging hardware, just like when we used to set up …Read More
April 15 – Beaufort, SC
Downtown Marina Mooring Ball
“Life is what we make it, always has been, always will be.” —Grandma Moses
We knew today’s weather was going to be lousy…rain, wind and chilly. A good day to lie around, watch old movies and work on my pine needle baskets. It sounded like a good plan, until Stan realized the generator wasn’t working properly. Up came the floor in the salon so he could diagnose the problem. Thirty minutes later he had replaced a few blown fuses and we were back in business.
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