Horizon Job

If one is not a professional photographer on assignment, all it takes to have a successful shoot is one shot. Just one shot. And that’s what we send out a single shot and then we move on. Sometimes we do indeed get just one acceptable shot. Edisto Beach was kind to us. Gave us keepers. […]

Today’s Pic: We Got Crabs!

Finally!There’s a real shortage of Blue Crabs this year and almost no one is selling them.Three years ago, when we last visited the Chesapeake, big crabs were abundant and we could buy a dozen steamed for $25.00.Locally famous Crab House, Cantler’s, ha…

Morning in Eastbourne a lovely seaside town.

Cheers!
  So, we’re almost in London, but not quite.  We will spend tonight and tomorrow night here in Ramsgate and then move on to an anchorage about 44 miles from London.  We have to be in London around the middle of the day because …

Three Years

This weekend marks three years with Pineapple Girl II!! We’re headed on a cruise out with Ox Bow Yacht Club tomorrow… One night (and dinner) at Outrigger Marina on three mile slough and two nights anchored out at Decker Island off the Sacramento Rive…

8-29-2013, Chattanooga, TN Mile 464.0

Thursday:   Got going about 09:00. Brought up a lot of mud on the anchor this morning. The scenery just gets more beautiful the closer we get to Chattanooga. We got here about 13:30 and got settled in and went up to Market Street for some …

8-29-2013, Chattanooga, TN Mile 464.0

Thursday:   Got going about 09:00. Brought up a lot of mud on the anchor this morning. The scenery just gets more beautiful the closer we get to Chattanooga. We got here about 13:30 and got settled in and went up to Market Street for some …

Iron Lady Reporting From Palmyra

Mark Fritzer reports in from Palmyra, and brings us up to date on wonderful snorkeling and further experimentation with the high powered DC charging system. With comments on navigating with active SONAR in the tropics: We spent most of the day yesterday working on various maintenance items around the boat. Obviously, the list of maintenance […]

So, you guessed it right

after all that hard work putting on all that nice blue goop it was time to sand most of it off! *lol*That’s my forearm covered in blue sanding dust! Yes I was wearing a dust mask and checked for blue goo boogers so I’m sure I wasn’t breathing the stuff…

So, you guessed it right

after all that hard work putting on all that nice blue goop it was time to sand most of it off! *lol*That’s my forearm covered in blue sanding dust! Yes I was wearing a dust mask and checked for blue goo boogers so I’m sure I wasn’t breathing the stuff…

Whale Spotting

It took us two weeks to get from Fiji to Tonga, thanks to an uncooperative convergence zone stalled overhead, producing heavy gray clouds, buckets of rain, and high winds. We navigated southeasterly through Fiji looking for safe overnight anchorages and … Continue reading