Palmetto Moon 2010-08-31 09:40:00

We cruised down to the Maryland Yacht Club in Rock Creek, outside of Baltimore, on Friday, August 6 and stayed for about two weeks. Although isolated, the marina was quite nice with a lovely pool, great view of the Patapsco River, a clubhouse that serv…

Palmetto Moon 2010-08-31 09:30:00

On Thursday, August 19 we cruised down the Patapsco River to Anchorage Marina in the Canton section of Baltimore. As we approached the Francis Scott Key bridge, we saw this ship and tug coming toward us — what a wake it made!We are enjoying the city l…

Desolation Sound to Vancouver

Moon near Dent IslandView down Pryce ChannelMoonrise in Prideaux HavenCanadian Goose Begging for Food in Squirrel CoveAugust 24, 2010Leaving Dent Island Lodge behind, we entered Yuculta Rapids at slack water and proceeded down Calm Passage. Although w…

Adventure

Adventure N-62 Hull 22 2010-08-30 20:37:00

Big Fish were the order of the day off the coast of Costa Rica. For the record, every port of entry we experienced customs were professional and non threatening. Acapulco had a continuous sea surge which we found annoying. The marina waters were very d…

Adventure

Adventure N-62 Hull 22 2010-08-30 20:34:00

Adventure

Adventure N-62 Hull 22 2010-08-30 20:22:00

For those of you who were wondering, we made it to San Diego on June 28th. I gave up on updating the blog as it became too much like work. I was sitting in internet cafes while everyone else was out playing. Now I am sitting a Scripps in La Jolla, CA w…

Chicago

What a great town! Anna and I have had a great time running around Chicago and seeing all the sights. From the moment we arrived we were totally captivated by the feeling of this wonderful city. We docked at a marina right across from Soldier Field whe…

Engine prep and port side ports

Finished prepping the engine for install. Engine mounting brackets are finished, painted , and installed. I built a lifting rig for the engine/gearbox combo that should give us plenty of maneuverability when we go to swing the engine into place We need…

August 2010 Washington DC – Lottsburg VA – Baltimore, MD – New York #25

     Houseboat across from us in DC

Have you ever seen a corn field on board a boat???

On August 1, we very reluctantly cast off our dock lines and said goodbye to Washington, DC. Across from our slip we enjoyed such…

Ibiza and Mallorca

23rd July – Ibiza
We moved Mad Sunday around the coast to anchor in Talamanca– a very busy bay in the heart of Ibiza town area – with much water traffic and the perpetual noise of jetskis whizzing around us.  We stayed for a couple of days, …