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Boco Chita Key, FL – 3/8/11

We pulled our anchor this morning at 8:30 a.m. and followed Moor $tuff out of this beautiful anchorage. The bottom was sand and grass so we did have to wash down the anchor as it came up on the windlass. Our destination today was South Beach in Miami…

Loggerhead Vero Beach Resort and Marina, Vero Beach, Florida

  Alyse and her friend SusanCaptain Chris and his Mardi Gras hat  Left Stuart this morning; said good-bye for now to Scott and Marlene. They have purchased a house in Naples and will be going there to finalize the sale and organize th…

Quest at Sea

Boggy Key Anchorage – 3/7/11

We pulled out of Burdine’s Marina at 8:30 a.m. in order to meet Skip & Barb on Hawk Channel in an hour at Key Colony. They were also leaving at the same time in order to go to a marina for a pump out then on to Hawk Channel. We traveled about 2 hou…

Sunset Bay Marina and Anchorage, Stuart, Florida

Left North Palm Beach this morning with Dream Fever and Nomad; travelled along the intracoastal waterway to the mouth of the St. Lucie River, then came up the St. Lucie River as far as Stuart. The marina is just past the Roosevelt Bridge. Arrived just …

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Marathon, FL – 3/6/11

Late this morning as I was working on computer stuff in the salon and Ricki was still in the stateroom, I heard someone outside the boat call our name. Floating behind our boat in their dinghy was John and Carol Sagel (Seas2Day) that are currently on a…

Sunday, 3/6/11

Boca Chica NAS marina…In just a few days we’ll be loosening the lines from the dock here and heading north to CT.  Our expected arrival date will be in the first week of May.  This week, we were invited to lunch by our friend Roger who we met several times on our way down the […]

North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, Florida

The restaurant we had dinner at on Friday nightAt dinner at Panama Hattie’sRain and storms last night, warm and sunny with a few clouds this morning. Nancy and I walked to the Presbyterian Church; it is a big church with services at 8:30, 9:30 and 11 a…

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Marathon, FL – 3/5/11

Another lazy day in paradise. We did decide to walk around the marina after sleeping in late and the first sight we saw was this red boat that looked homemade.Then we saw this big manatee floating around in a boat slip.Another obvious liveaboard with t…

North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, Florida

Returned the rental car this morning, the cadillac was really nice, wouldn’t have minded keeping it a little longer. Spent the rest of the morning making plans for the next few weeks. We will go up to the St. Lucie River and stay at a marina there on M…

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Marathon, FL – 3/4/11

This morning I started thinking of our options about having to leave Sombrero Resort since our slip had been reserved beginning today for the weekend along with 3 condo apartments. I checked with the harbor master to make sure he had not gotten a cance…