Mackinac Island

 We were lucky to secure reservations for two nights dockage at this busy port.  The Port Huron to Mac yacht race was to arrive on Sunday so everyone had to leave by noon. That still gave us two full days.  We left Detour Village at…

Mackinac Island

 We were lucky to secure reservations for two nights dockage at this busy port.  The Port Huron to Mac yacht race was to arrive on Sunday so everyone had to leave by noon. That still gave us two full days.  We left Detour Village at…

I hope this is ’nuff to finish the boat

Today’s supply run successful. 30 gallons of epoxy & 45 yds of 12 oz biax 0/90. $1870I hope this is ’nuff to finish the boat. As it stands right now, if it does, it’ll be 81 gallons of the sticky stuff gone into this pig! ;-(

Today’s Pic

 A short day with a lot of bridges, that only open at specific times, created a long day that was capped off with a cluster f*#k.A crazy night that ended with TowBoat US pulling us out of Casper’s Marina at 0600 this AM. Aground at a marina and no…

Fav Superyachts

July 20th, 2013Panama City PanamaVENUS at anchor in Panama Where do you go to find the most amazing mega-yachts?  At the entrance of the Panama Canal, this horrendous anchorage that is the shame of a country that doubles the transit fees ever…

Fav Superyachts

July 20th, 2013Panama City PanamaVENUS at anchor in Panama Where do you go to find the most amazing mega-yachts?  At the entrance of the Panama Canal, this horrendous anchorage that is the shame of a country that doubles the transit fees ever…

Locked in at Fort Loudon; Little TN, Tellico and back to Chickamauga July 7-19.

Once again there was no letup
in the rain when we reached the Telllico River Marina and it poured while we
attempted to find a slot that would house our boat.  We’re like the Three Bears.  First slip was too narrow, second was…

Locked in. Little TN, Tellico and back to Chickamauga July 7-19.

Once again there was no letup
in the rain when we reached the Telllico River Marina and it poured while we
attempted to find a slot that would house our boat.  We’re like the Three Bears.  First slip was too narrow, se…

So while waiting

While waiting for supplies and the weather to begin to cooperate I tinkered together another project. This time a ‘Kitty Porch’ for the indoor gooches to hang out and get some air.Poor ole’ Momma cat can’t go out (she’s virtually feral and won’t come b…

July 19 – Jewell Island, ME

Jewell Island – AnchorageOur first anchorage in Maine was very uncomfortable…we rolled all not from swells we could hardly see. Neither one of us slept very well so we were up early and moved to another island in Casco Bay. Jewell Island…