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Daytona Beach, FL – 5/25/11

Our final day in Daytona Beach was spent getting things ready for moving on tomorrow. The three guys made final arrangements at the harbor office to leave including a pump out. then we made our customary stop at West Marine before returning to the boat…

Spring Cove Marina, Solomons, Maryland

The little solar powered car/golf cart that took us to the grocery store yesterday. It had just clouded over so the driver had put up the plastic sides just in case.The lightkeeper and his family lived in the lighthouse; one lighthousekeeper and his wi…

Daytona Beach, FL – 5/24/11

This morning the three guys took off early to pick up Skip’s water pump that is supposed to be in by 12:30. When we returned, the three ladies took off for the afternoon to grocery shop and visit the Ponce deLeon Light House. This is the tallest brick …

Tangier Island to The Solomons, Maryland

May 22, 2011Parks Marina, Tangier Island, VirginiaWe are on Tangier Island, a small island on the east side of the Chesapeake Bay.  The island is one mile by three miles, and was first settled in 1686 by John Crockett, followed by the Pruitts and …

Daytona Beach, FL – 5/23/11

Another hot day in Florida. We have had several days this week in the mid 90’s with no relief seen before the weekend. Skip & Huen took off early this morning in search of a water pump for Moor $tuff and located one that will be here tomorrow after…

Parks Marina, Tangier island, Virginia

Still at Tangier Island, weather not good for travel today, plan to go to Solomons tomorrow

Daytona Beach, FL – 5/22/11

Today was a non-event day for the crew of Quest. First thing this morning when I ventured next door to Moor $tuff, there was Skip with a long face with his body in the holy place. Unfortunately he still had another raw water engine pump go bad and it i…

Tangier Island

Docked at Tangier island, more when we have a better signal

Daytona Beach, FL – 5/20/11 & 5/21/11

5/20/11Friday was work day for all 3 boats. I got up early and washed all the salt off Quest and Skip tore into removing his leaking water pump. Huen (Lucky One) had a genset that wouldn’t keep running so after quite a bit of diagnostic work and readin…

Doziers Regatta Point Yacht Club, Deltaville, Virginia

Good day to get chores done, planned for our next few stops and got reservations made. We hope to be in Annapolis by the middle of the week, but it is Commissioning Week for West Point, the Blue Angels are putting on a show on Wednesday and Friday, and…