Our 30nm run from Tenacatita last thursday brought us to The Bahia de Navidad or “Barra” as the locals call it. Melaque, another small town is to the north. They are separated by two miles of beautiful sandy beaches and turquoise blue water.We are at T…
St Barts and Australia Day
We had a fine run to St. Barthelemy better known as St. Bart. With its sharply contoured rocky hill, a nice port and gorgeous beaches, it has become a world famous chic destination for the well-to-do “in” crowd including the rich and famous, movi…
Happy New Year 2014
After Christmas Eve and Day at Jekyll Island with friends, Betsy and Jim, we cruised on to St. Augustine where we had a short visit at A1A Alehouse with Kelly and her daughter who was home from college. Even though it was not much more&nb…
Friends and Fun
So life at Legacy continues. Small items are being checked off the list of things to do while we wait for the weather to warm up a bit. I know that sounds like whining to everyone back home but for Florida, it’s been cool.We had a pleasant surprise las…
January 11 through 25, 2014; Fort Myers, FL
1-11 through 1-15-2014; City of Fort Myers Yacht Basin Marina, Florida, Mile 136.0. Now that we are finally here we have a lot of things to get done. Top priority is to get my labs and blood work done and 2nd on the list is to get a new ref…
TATTOOED!
A dancer sports her tattooJanuary 25, 2014Taiohae, Nuku Hiva (Marquesas)I know, I know… I spent the last 40 years telling my kids NOT to get a tattoo and here I am lying on the tattoo artist’s bed, listening to the pounding rain drowning the hum o…
Geffrye Museum
Cheers,
I took myself to the Geffrye Museum. It was a total adventure as I had to take a bus for the first time by myself! Cruiser friend Sandi had told me to walk to Gracechurch Street and I could catch the 149 to the Geffrye. …
Nuku Hiva
Taiohae Bay, Nuku HivaJanuary 24, 2014Taiohae Harbor, Ua Huka (Marquesas)S 08°55 – W 140.06Our guests are long gone, back to their home in Papeete, ready for the next opportunity to meet us again. During the last 3 weeks, we’ve explored the…
Xmas in Ua Pou
Hakahau Horbor, Ua Pou December 25, 2013Hakahau Harbor, Ua Pou (Marquesas)09 °21.5S – 140 °02.8WTina Lei, Vatea, Caro, JP, Rasta, Keihi & William: a nice catch on the way When some of the performers at the Matava in Ua Huka learned that …
FPB 78: Crew Quarters, The Laundry Room, And A Hallway
We have had a ton of feedback on the subject of crew quarters – both via SetSail and e-mail – and we’ve worked up what we think is as close to crew Nirvana as one can get on a small yacht. The process has also lead to several other enhancements in the FPB 78 layout. […]
