Living in La Paz

We’re still on our boat but we’ve settled into Marina de La Paz and plan on staying here for awhile, which means at the present we have no plans to leave. We’re no good at making plans let alone following them so we didn’t sign any long term le…

Just a Short Hop Up The River!

Date             September 3 to September 5, 2011Day               67 to 69Departure     Grand Haven Municipal Marina, MI  10:40 amArrival          Grand Isle Marina, MI   11:05 amMiles             …

White Lake, MI to Grand Haven, MI

Date             September 1 to September 2, 2011Day                65 to 66Departure     White Lake Municipal Marina, MI 8:35 amArrival         Grand Haven Municipal Marina, MI  1:05 pmMiles          

Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-09-05 08:13:00

Days 366-368        West Basin MarinaSt. Joseph, MIFriday, August 26 – Sunday, August 28, 2011  Approaching St. Joseph beach West Basin Marina West Basin Marina officeDocked at West Basin fuel dock&n…

Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-09-05 08:13:00

Days 366-368        West Basin MarinaSt. Joseph, MIFriday, August 26 – Sunday, August 28, 2011  Approaching St. Joseph beach West Basin Marina West Basin Marina officeDocked at West Basin fuel dock&n…

M/V Nellie Crockett

     This is M/V Nellie Crockett of Georgetown, MD.  In the above photo she is shown underway during an evening cruise on the East Langford Creek, a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay on the eastern shore.  Built in 1926 (som…

Sept. 4 – Queenstown, MD

Day 170 – Exploring & ShoppingQueenstown Creek – AnchorageWe left our anchorage in good time this morning and made our way across the Chester River to Queenstown Creek. It was very busy today…boats everywhere. Today’s anchorage is very pretty, …

Labor Day

Just a few funnies for Labor day.This one reminds me of Pickwick Lake in Tennessee; where we had a home and kept Istaboa for several years… There the real labor day weekend was the weekend after, when the locals would throw a party at Jon’s Pier and …

I can hardly move.

We have about two weeks to get the boat ready to head out.   Rain is forecast for most of the upcoming week, so yesterday  was a dedicated painting day.   Pamela finished painting the underside of the roof and my job was to pri…

Canakkale

 Our first Med Mooring.I was a bit comprehensive about it but it actually works very wel and is a good way to dock (moor) Sammy our tour guide took us to Troy. This is the Trojan horse.   Helen of troy!!!!! The “Odeon”