Cheese is Stronger Than Steel

The Cheeseheads claim the Super Bowl title with a win over the tough Pittsburgh Steelers. When the Steelers failed to convert on their final play, the sound of beer caps popping off bottles throughout the Packer Nation was deafening! The Lombardi Troph…

Bunk primed

I’m back!This winter has been longer and colder than I’d like. In turn this, along with being desperately busy at work, has impacted how much I’ve wanted to do when down on the boat on the weekends.It’s easy to find reasons to stay snuggled up in the w…

Photos

This is Matt and our friend Joe having a very important logistical discussion before we headed off to Sausalito for New Year’s weekend.   This is the boat at the slip we were in at the marina in Sausalito.  It was a bit of a tight s…

Windhorse

FPB 64 Iron Lady – Second Day of Trials

The second day of sea trials for Iron Lady has come and gone with unfortunately calm conditions. However, this is a chance to get deep water data and  put some hours on the systems. She us running in these photos at 10.4 knots, turning 2000 RPM, with a pleasingly clean wake. There are a series […]

Moor $tuff 2011-02-06 20:13:00

Saturday, February 5, 201181° 52.568’ W26° 38.538’ NLegacy Harbour MarinaFt. Myers, FloridaAnother beautiful day in Ft. Myers, Florida! Barb and I walked to the local restaurant and had brunch then to the local super mart for milk, bread and beer…

Moor $tuff 2011-02-06 20:12:00

Friday, February 4, 201181° 52.568’ W26° 38.538’ NLegacy Harbour MarinaFt. Myers, FloridaMy daughter had surgery this morning and I’m happy to report the surgery went well! It’s times like this when being away is uncomfortable! Get well Sherr…

Sunday, 2/6/11

NAS Marina Boca Chica, Key West Another week in paradise (human thinking) since we know that only Heaven is the real Paradise.  It has been in the 70′s/80′s and sunny skies.  We had to move to a non-slip spot in Navy marina for a few weeks as the marina is booked 100%.  So we’re on […]

Naples Boat Club, Naples, Florida

We are still enjoying the hospitality of this beautiful boat club. Went to church this morning at the Naples Community Church, a very friendly church just a few minutes walk from here. They gave us each a little gift because it was our first time visit…

Half Way! Six Weeks Till Spring

Shed held up well with the 40+ CM’s of snow we got this week! Sorry, nothing else of note to report. Standby….

Still in Stuart, FL

We’re having such a good time here in Stuart, FL, that it’s going to be tough to pry us loose.  As we mentioned in our last posting, the Loggerhead Club & Marina – Stuart is a great place for cruisers like ourselves. When we’re not involved wi…