Moorea still gets our vote for the prettiest of the Society Islands. Since we had traveled here 5 years ago on a holiday, we were not going to stop here with the boat, happily, we changed our minds. When we arrived, we anchored on the top, port side of…
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Galley storage
Dirona
has plenty
of storage space—we’ve not yet come close to filling all the lockers despite living
aboard. But it is a boat, and storage space is at a premium. So we’re always…
GSSR No. 15 – The Road to Hong Kong
Greetings all!
Note: The first part of this blog entry is a bit redundant to the quick updates I sent out over the p…
Denia to Ibiza
19th Denia to Ibiza
Mooring for a couple of days in Denia gave us an opportunity to catch up on some work requiring more substantial internet access than provided by our BlackBerry phones. However, we were both equally keen to be underway again a…
Windy Whitsundays!
Our Flopper Stoppers were on board and we were ready for some rest so we headed for our favourite spot, Cid Harbour, Whitsunday Island.
20 July 2010 – Back to Alaska
My apologies for not staying more current. The farther behind you get in one of thes things, the harder it is to find the time to catch all the way up.As noted in previous posting, we loaded Arcadia I aboard Dockwise’ Super Servant III on June 4th. T…
Weather Reports and Weather Reports!
It is July 19 and we have been in Bora Bora for 11 days now. This is a first for long term anchorages for us, but the weather will not ease up and let us out. We are going to be heading back toward Tahiti, to Moorea and this is part of the problem as w…
Captain’s Log Update July 19, 2010
Captain’s Log – July 19, 2010- Hoonah to Glacier Bay to Juneau
After leaving Summer Wind with the USCG, we proceeded 8 miles to Hoonah, a Tlingit Village across Icy Inlet from Glacier Bay. It was rainy and cold, and as it…
Captain’s Log Update July 19, 2010
Captain’s Log – July 19, 2010- Hoonah to Glacier Bay to Juneau
After leaving Summer Wind with the USCG, we proceeded 8 miles to Hoonah, a Tlingit Village across Icy Inlet from Glacier Bay. It was rainy and cold, and as it…

#21 Family Time!
Oh, how fun it is to have family time, yes even more than usual. Amazing how being apart for a few weeks changes things. Maybe the absence makes us appreciate more the time we are together. Maybe it’s a different environment. Fo…