This is what our radar looked like as we where threading our way through to the entrance of the break water in Long Beach. We did manage to see a faint glow from one of the many cargo ships we passed.
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Improving our instrument skills!!!
We didn’t make it out of the fog all day. As we got closer to Long Beach the fog got thicker and thicker and thicker… ZERO visibility. I was ASSURED SEVERAL times by both Bob and Bill that this was a wonderful opportunity to test ou…
Pea soup
We are about 100 miles north of Long Beach, our destination. After crossing the bar in Astoria we have cruised non stop. I am anxious to have some quiet time. Thor has performed great! Of course Bill is out hosing the salt water off the boat, he …
Saturday, October 22, 2011 – in front of Loreto
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 On Monday we headed into a lovely anchorage on Isla Carmen across from Loreto. The water was clear and felt wonderful. Unfortunately we were quickly joined by a large number of honey bees. They were not aggressive. They…
Saturday, October 22, 2011 – in front of Loreto
Wednesday, October 19, 2011 On Monday we headed into a lovely anchorage on Isla Carmen across from Loreto. The water was clear and felt wonderful. Unfortunately we were quickly joined by a large number of honey bees. They were not aggressive. They…
The meaning of life… 42?
You iphone users will love this…A Duet With Siri. (if you don’t know what Siri is, click here) Song A Day #1019 http://www.jonathanmann.netNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Dude kayaks with whales in California
Credit: Rick ColemanFrom 10/8/2011. A whale lunge feeding right next to the Kayak, plus some underwater footage. While the lunge feed was heart pounding excitement, I found that seeing one undewater was relaxing and peaceful. Was an awesome day!!! Some…
Lizard Island and Moving North
We spent 2 days in the Lagoon at Lizard Island since we had north winds. The winds normally blow from the southeast, so this anchorage on the south of the island is rarely used. We arrived just ahead of the pack of about 20 boats that were coming aro…
Cruising down the California Coast
We are having a great cruise. The weather has cooperated for us, all but one night the wave decided to slap at the boat and made it difficult to sleep. We have seen several whales and numerous dolphins. The dolphins seem to glide through the water effo…
