Fiji 17* 40.9 S 177* 20.7 E It is just after noon on Tuesday and we finally got through customs and immigration clearance. Ann and Bear are off to a local hotel until they fly to NZ tomorrow, while Andy and I are gettin…
great days
Well what a trip through the Dismal swamp it is hard to describe, very narrow only 6 ft water in most places and very beautiful we arrived in Elizabeth City NC. I went for groceries while lane washed the boat and water up her tanks. We talked to new fr…
Solomons, MD to Charleston SC (Sep 19 to Nov 1)
As it turned out, Joe and I were separated for almost three weeks. Since Alex was not born until September 18, I delayed my departure from Charleston for a few days to give Meredith’s mother a chance to visit with him. Lynn and I had a great time tou…
Ft Monroe, VA to Coinjock, NC
31 October 2010- Ft Monroe to Great Bridge, VANormally our stay at the Ft Monroe anchorage is uneventful. This time we had 15-20 kt winds from the west. The boat pitched and rolled all night – no one got any sleep. You could hear the waves under the…
Ft Monroe, VA to Coinjock, NC
31 October 2010- Ft Monroe to Great Bridge, VANormally our stay at the Ft Monroe anchorage is uneventful. This time we had 15-20 kt winds from the west. The boat pitched and rolled all night – no one got any sleep. You could hear the waves under the…
HURRICANE TOMAS
November 1, 2010GRENADA (again)If we ever had any doubt as to the value of building SPEED into DOMINO, running away from Hurricane TOMAS clearly demonstrated the advantage of being able to cruise at 20 knots.We had just spent two weeks traveling North …
Jekyll Island Update
What a beautiful place this is, both the marina and the island. Although the Jekyll Harbor Marina is relatively small, it has some really nice facilities, including an onsite restaurant (SeaJay’s), a laundry, showers/toilets, plus a beautiful swi…
Day 24 Belhaven NC to Beaufort NC
On day 23 we traveled from Coinjock to Belhaven both NC got a very late start 10am had to get fuel,pumpout etc. got to Belhaven at 4:30 a late day. The Albermarl Sound lived up to everything we heard (nasty trip) windy sloppy. So today we left early …
Oct. 24-27 – AGLCA Rendezvous
The AGLCA Fall Rendezvous was held at Joe Wheeler State Park in northern Alabama. AGLCA is a group of people with the same idea of adventure and love for boating. The rendezvous consisted of guest speakers addressing ports of call, crossing the Gul…
‘Tis the Season!
Cruising season, that is! Hurricane season ends ‘officially’ by November 1. So with about a week to go in October, we… and the numerous other cruising couples we know, scattered all over the States and the world… made the happy migration back t…
