If there’s one thing that really pisses me off, it’s power boaters who don’t have a clue. Sure, there are sailors who don’t have a clue too, but any damage they do is usually to themselves. Power boaters can endanger the well being of other…
River Dunes Marina near Oriental, NC, – Scranton Creek Anchorage near Belhaven, NC 10-13 July 2013
We enjoyed our stay at River Dunes immensely! One day we took the courtesy car into Oriental which was about 10 miles away. We haven’t been there in quite a while and it looked very different from what I remembered. It’s definitely a boatin…
Moon over the mountains
The moon was pretty from our slip. (View Post…)
Return to Juneau
Our juju continued this morning. When the chain came up, it was twisted at the end and the swivel on the anchor did not work properly. As a result, our anchor was twisted over the swivel. At Deb’s suggestion, we dropped the anchor, pulled the chai…
Killarney Day Two
Killarney was a nice stop. First order of business was a stop at Herbert’s fish and chip shop that operates from a school bus. The fish are offloaded along side and voila fresh fish sandwiches. The bus is permanent, not a food truck…
Killarney Day Two
Killarney was a nice stop. First order of business was a stop at Herbert’s fish and chip shop that operates from a school bus. The fish are offloaded along side and voila fresh fish sandwiches. The bus is permanent, not a food truck…
Construction: Week 29 – Houseand and hull mated
Big news! The house has been mated to the hull. 1. House mated to the hull, anchor ports and through hull fittingsThe photo above shows:The house mated to the hullAnchor chutes being cut into the bow by a worker4 through hull fit…
Tuamotus Itinerary
Sorry – no pictures this time but wanted to cover our plan for the Tuamtous. We arrived in Fakarava and had roughly 6 days before our son, George, and his girlfriend arrived. We decided to use the time to scope … Continue reading →
Home Life
We’ve been home now for a couple of months and have reacquainted ourselves with the dirt dweller lifestyle. Ours consists of projects around the house. Socializing with friends and family. And babysitting from time to time. The weather ha…
Home Life
We’ve been home now for a couple of months and have reacquainted ourselves with the dirt dweller lifestyle. Ours consists of projects around the house. Socializing with friends and family. And babysitting from time to time. The weather ha…
