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Labor Day 2011

There were three fruit salads at the Labor Day party, so needless to say, mine wasn’t totally gone. It was 3/4 gone though, so I feel like the people did like it. We have leftovers for tomorrow now. That’s not all bad either. It was supposed to rai…

Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-09-05 16:25:00

Days 369 – 371      DuSable Harbor Chicago, IL Monday, August 29 – Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Dream Catcher approaching Chicago Chicago Harbor Light Dream Catcher on far right entering DuSable HarborArtistic wal…

Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-09-05 16:25:00

Days 369 – 371      DuSable Harbor Chicago, IL Monday, August 29 – Wednesday, August 31, 2011  Dream Catcher approaching Chicago Chicago Harbor Light Dream Catcher on far right entering DuSable HarborArtistic wal…

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2011

For dinner last night we ordered pizza delivery to the boat. Thinking ahead, we ordered an extra large. That way, once underway this morning, we could enjoy our hands down all-time favorite breakfast of cold pizza!!! Mmmmm. (although cold take out Chin…

The Big, Bad Lakes

The next phase of our journey had been much anticipated, but not without a fair amount of trepidation. It would involve cruising through the open waters of the Great Lakes, including Lakes Huron and Michigan, for the next three and a half weeks. Durin…

Off to San Francisco: Leg 1 and Repair/Maintenance Items

On Wednesday we left for San Francisco. Leg one was from San Diego to Ventura, which took 24 hours. We left at 1130. For the first seven hours, the wind was steady at 15 knots from the forward port side, … Continue reading

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 2ND, 2011

We pulled out of Egg Harbor with hopes of making it to Sturgeon Bay. Although the wind and wave forecast made us think we would probably be turning around and heading back into Egg Harbor.All in all it wasn’t a bad trip and we made it to Sturgeon Bay…

The Big, Bad Lakes

The next phase of our journey had been much anticipated, but not without a fair amount of trepidation. It would involve cruising through the open waters of the Great Lakes, including Lakes Huron and Michigan, for the next three and a half weeks. Durin…

The first part of Stitch & Glue

is the stitching! In this case it’s not thread we’re using it’s heavy duty plastic wire ties.Once I got around the entire hull stitching the panels together and getting them all lined up correctly I’ll begin the second part of the procedure, the gluing…