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Quad Biking in the Namib Desert

The Namib Desert stretches for more than 1000 miles from the southern border of Namibia, the Orange River, up to Angola north of the Kunene River, the northern border of Namibia. A variety of landscapes such as huge sand dunes, beautiful mountains and …

Quad Biking in the Namib Desert

The Namib Desert stretches for more than 1000 miles from the southern border of Namibia, the Orange River, up to Angola north of the Kunene River, the northern border of Namibia. A variety of landscapes such as huge sand dunes, beautiful mountains and …

Today’s Pic

Happy Friday!From the focus of this pic, it appears we may have started the weekend… early. I know, I know…. It also appears we’re not doing anything other than posting pics from our past adventures and blogging about such mundane crap as the …

Namibian Safari

We got the name and phone number of the man who assigns the moorings for Walvis Bay Yacht Club from a hotel manager in Luderitz, so we called ahead of our arrival.  Just as described, we found two mooring floats to the west side of the anchorage a…

Namibian Safari

We got the name and phone number of the man who assigns the moorings for Walvis Bay Yacht Club from a hotel manager in Luderitz, so we called ahead of our arrival.  Just as described, we found two mooring floats to the west side of the anchorage a…

Cape Town to Luderitz, Namibia

We had our quickest haul-out ever (3 days) and Emily Grace enjoyed new bottom paint, zincs and some more Prop-Speed on the running gear.  Luckily, I had most of the zincs, since the special ones could not be found in Cape Town. I used my spares a…

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Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

Today’s Pic

Our living room in Memphis.My old Fender P bass with sailboat and the ruins of the Tennessee Brewer in the background.It’ll be nice to return home, whenever we do.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

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 Flying over Andros, Bahamas… Looks a bit sci-fiNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

SUMMARY OF ENVOY’S 2012 CRUISE AND CRUISING PLANS FOR 2013

We returned to Envoy in Marmaris last April and spent longer than expected (five weeks) getting Envoy into cruising trim. Normally we’d expect to be ready to cruise in two to three weeks, and the main issues we had were awaiting the arrival of new ba…