LITTLE FARMERS CAY TO EMERALD BAY MARINA2/6/2011 LITTLE FARMERS CAYSUPERBOWL SUNDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMIt was a much subdued Little Farmers Cay today with no races and no hoopla. The dock livened up as the folks from Nassau began to feed ba…
Still in Key West; Still Having Fun!
Hey family & friends, (Continued…)
2/5/2011 FARMERS CAY
THE FINAL DAY OF THE 5 “F” CELEBRATIONSATURDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMToday’s activities would included two more races, music by the school kids in town and the closing ceremonies complete with more band music and the awarding of the cove…
2/4/2011 LITTLE FARMERS CAY
FIVE “F” CELEBRATION FARMERS FIRST FRIDAY IN FEBRUARY FESTIVAL FRIDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMThis lovely little island was originally settled by Christina Nixon, a freed slave, and her two sons along with Eve Brown. Their descendants …
Report From Onboard Jenny
Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:57:25 PMLocation: Miami BeachLatitude is 25 degrees 47.172 minutes north.Longitude is 80 degrees 8.86 minutes west.This weather observation was taken on Saturday, February 12, 2011 12:44:09 PM local time.Observation lo…
TRIP TO HEAVEN WAS HELL
Good morning everyone! I am finally here with my honey but it was not easy. Who knew what hell to pay for the pleasure of Scott’s company?? First my flight was cancelled on Thursday – but had to spend 8 hours at the airport in order t…
About TrawlerBlogs
Trawler Blogs grew out of a personal interest in trawlers and reading trawler blogs. Reading the dozens of blogs about there about trawlers, circumnavigating, blue water cruising, or whatever else became time consuming and difficult to keep up. There were so many blogs flooding my inbox with email updates that my inbox was overflowing. So […]
Fuel Burn, Range, and Margin For Error
We get a lot of questions about range, fuel burn, boat speed, and how this works out in the real world. Whether you have an FPB or a trawler, the same basic issues apply. In this blog we are going to review the factors which impact the fuel equation and then compare data for several […]
Green Light!
Well- looks like time, weather, and circumstance or finally aligning properly! My dad, my 8 year old son, and me made our way up to the boat today. We are spending the night at the dock and plan to cast off the lines early tomorrow morning to start o…
Local history discovered – Day 133 – Miami, FL
The temperature at 7:30 AM was 72 degrees under cloudy skies with a 50% chance of showers. Chicago was 12 degrees.I volunteered to take Kodi for her morning walk. We walked across the bridge to an open lanscaped lot right across the street …
