I can’t explain it, there is no logic, and it’s not as if we are particularly busy, but our time here flies by, even when we are just tied up at the marina. Tomorrow will we head north and turn up the heat instead of the air conditioning. Earl ha…
Detour to AGLCA Fall 2010 Rendezvous
During the last week of October, we left the boat at Jekyll Island, GA, and took a road trip to Joe Wheeler State Park in northern Alabama to attend the America’s Great Loop Association (AGLCA) Fall 2010 Rendezvous.Many of the 200+ attendees are curren…
Reconnecting and Catching Up
Brrrrrrr, it’s cold. We’re tied up to the face dock at Fernandina Beach Marina. That’s Florida folks. But isn’t it supposed to be warm in Florida? Last night, just 30 miles north at Jekyll Island, GA, it went down to 43F.&n…
Bobby’s Fish Camp
(Sun. Nov. 7 – Dist:25.9 mi; Avg Speed: 8.7 mph; TTT: 3:00 hrs)
T’was a wee bit chilly this morning. I almost slid right off the bow of the boat because the deck was icy. It must have been white ice because although there was frost on the…
NZ Arrival
We arrived in Auckland NZ at 7:45 pm on Sunday! Our last day was a beautiful run down the coast. Our friend Peter VanCuylenburg, owner of a boat like ours, arranged with his brother for a fly-over welcome fro…
Report From Onboard Jenny
Sunday, November 07, 2010 9:31:32 AMLocation: Boot Key HarborThe boat position was not recorded. No recent weather observation is available. It’s cold and windy outside. Burr. It got down to about 60F last night and the wind has been in the low 20’s…
Hunkering Down
One of the lessons that can take awhile for us humans to learn is that we can’t have it all – despite what that perfume commercial from the 70’s tried to tell us. Oh come on, you remember “I can bring home the bacon, fry it up in the pan…” Hated that…
Rockport to Lydia Anne Channel Anchorage
Rockport to Lydia Anne Channel – 5 November 2010
As usual, I was up before the sun. It’s not that I couldn’t sleep. I was just very excited to be leaving. We had a great time in Rockport, but for all the time we spent there, w…
