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I can only remember being seasick one other time in my life and that was in 1970, my first evening at Outward Bound. We’d driven from Amherst, MA to Rockland, ME many hours, met the OB people who gave a brief orientation and then t…
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Arrived in La Coruna
Week 15 – Crabapolosa and Boat Chores in Ketchikan
Monday, July 22, Kurt went out bright and early to check the crab pots and sure enough there were 6 keepers (our limit) plus some undersized—those for next year? So I set to work and cleaned, cooked and picked the 6 keepers. Whew. I was t…
Week 15 – Crabapolosa and Boat Chores in Ketchikan
Monday, July 22, Kurt went out bright and early to check the crab pots and sure enough there were 6 keepers (our limit) plus some undersized—those for next year? So I set to work and cleaned, cooked and picked the 6 keepers. Whew. I was t…
Coruna Spain
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Today is our final day in La Linea. We made one last trek to Mercadonar Supermarket and loaded up on “water with gas” as they say here. And bread, eggs, chips… We have enough food for several weeks but our pas…
We visit the Top of the Rock
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Yesterday we took the cable car to the Top of the Rock. Here’s the story.
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It was a lovely clear day and most boat chores are completed, so we took the day to go to Gibraltar. We first went to The Rock taking the cable car …
So, this is it!
This is the final entry in our blog. (Continued…)
Some photos of La Linea
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So it looks as if we’ll be here another week because the weather gods, very kind to us on our way here, are being less kind about our wanting to leave. But when you cruise you have to play by the rules of the weather gods or y…
Nabeul, but not Hammamet
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Our marina wifi stopped working Monday morning. I’m sending this from the small café here at the marina which has a different wifi source. I went to the marina office today and the woman behind the desk seemed unaware of the …
Tunisia Odds and Ends
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I can now remember how to spell Alcaidesa without having to look it up each time. And this is the final email about Tunisia so I’m almost caught up!
The slip next to us seems to be reserved for boats needing to be here a night…
Week 14 – Salmon!
On Monday July 15 we departed Sarkar Cove and stopped at a potential halibut spot and I tried jigging. Current and wind kept moving the boat too much so I pulled in gear and we headed off to Bay of Esquibel where I switched to mooching gear for salmon …
