Sparahori on Maganisi Island

The van Lenthe’s and the de Regge family on Maganisi island.

Time To Invoke The Devil Devil Stick – Posted by Sarah

With the America’s Cup coming down to a final winner-take-all tomorrow, we are bringing out the big guns, er, stick… When I was a little kid and sailing around the world with my family, we had a series of incredibly tough passages: from New Zealand to New Caledonia, to Vanuatu, and on to the Solomon […]

Goodbye Grenada

Took the tender over to St Georges Harbor for a water-level view…15 miles round trip. We had south for Trinidad on the 27th: out of hurricane paths, and many highly qualified boat services/workers. (View Post…)

Upper Mississippi River (Journey to the Head of Navigation Part 3)

Day 5 continued  9/10/13     12:30 p.m. was our turn around time at MM 857.6. It’s all downhill from here.Lucky for us the small tow that we followed through the locks was still switching barges at one of the terminals so our return path…

Newtown Creek

We were back in Newtown Creek this last weekend.This is one of our favorite destinations on the Isle of Wight.Last year, almost a year ago now, we were told by the National Trust man that comes to collect our money in his little boat, that there was a …

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Newtown Creek

We were back in Newtown Creek this last weekend.This is one of our favorite destinations on the Isle of Wight.Last year, almost a year ago now, we were told by the National Trust man that comes to collect our money in his little boat, that there was a …

Today’s Pics

Boats on the BayUSCG EagleOur friend, Karen from FLL, emailed and asked if we had seen her… she said she had just watched a special about the Eagle.Here ya go, KarenNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
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Partner in Command Class

When we were at the OBYC cruise out the other weekend, the couple tied on one side of us said they’d signed up for the US power squadron “partner in command” class, FKA skipper saver. The idea being to teach the partner who perhaps doesn’t drive the bo…

September 23, 2013 Washington, DC – Solomon’s – Annapolis – Baltimore – Upstate NY

Long ago when we were at Charleston’s Ashley Marina for several years, we met sailors from Solomon’s, Curt and Judy.  As we go to and fro, we make it a point to stop at their dock and have a catch-up visit over dinner.  They’re prepari…