‘Lo All:
The issue preventing the truck from leaving Los Angeles with the boat seems to have been resolved. Unfortunately, it would appear that the window of opportunity to leave and get into Rockport before the weekend has closed. Thus, a…
Starting Main Cabin Floors
With the aft cabin floor finished, we are moving on to the main cabin. Began some basic framing and lay out work this week. Our friend, John Simpkins came down from Seattle for a visit so we put him to work. He brought some damp northwest weather with …
Seabright 2010-10-19 15:49:00
Here are a few shots of the demo of our faithful, yet sadly, Old dock. Multiple pilings were rotted and the whole thing was in bad shape. It was an interesting process to watch and while an unplanned improvement we are thrilled with t…
Where has the summer gone
Where has the summer gone, I mean really.It was only yesterday we had arrived home in Kilmarnock Va with a big list of things that needed to be done. Now we are talking of heading south again next week. The summer days seemed to melt one day into the n…
San Domingo to the Potomac River
Tuesday October 5th – Honey I’m not enjoying this”,,, hmmmmmmmmm never thought I’d hear those words coming from my lips. Let’s back up for a moment. Early in the morning, NOAA predicted that the seas would be manageable 1-2 ft, and the winds would…
Great Loop Date: 10.13.2010 (Wednesday): Wolf, Wolf …
Day #62: 1553.3 total miles (52.0 miles)Locks: 12 total (today: 0)Port #29 – Wolf Island (Anchorage; Crump, TN)OB and NII Wishin left Mermaid at 7:40AM getting back on track toward the second scheduled anchorage, Wolf Island. Sea Estate left about an…
Lake Michigan
Perhaps it should be called Lake Michigos! (sorry as I remember it, that is Yiddish, for “Crazy” or maybe it should be Mishouganah – whatever)People may complain about the Delaware Bay, but it is only one day. Lake Michigan was 22 days, of wh…
Vacationing with Rick and Lynnie
We’re in Cary NC (near Raleigh) at Rick and Lynnie’s house which, as Norm says, has a whole room just for laundry! We’re enjoying being in a home with lots of room and being with our friends whom we haven’t seen in person for a year. We’ve …
Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2010-10-18 10:19:00
Day 53 Joe Wheeler State Park, Rogersville, Alabama, MM 277 Tennessee River Sunday, October 17, 2010 Gold fla…
Hot summer at Goose Pond Marina
It was a very hot summer at Goose Pond Marina on the Tennessee River. We spent most of the summer getting SEASEA ready to travel back down river in the fall and working on other boats in the marina. I stripped and refinished the interior te…
