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M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-07-01 23:00:00

A Day of Adventure!!As planned, we departed Ft. Pierce at 4:00AM.  We experienced a mild boil  at the inlet entrance, but after that we had perfect calm seas.  It’s a little intimidating pulling out into complete darkness and solely rely…

M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-07-01 22:00:00

A Day of Adventure!!As planned, we departed Ft. Pierce at 4:00AM.  We experienced a mild boil  at the inlet entrance, but after that we had perfect calm seas.  It’s a little intimidating pulling out into complete darkness and solely rely…

M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-06-30 14:30:00

Provisioning is complete!Today we did all of our shopping and stocked the boat.  With the amount of food we had left on board from the last trip, it was a pretty quick shopping expedition; mainly fresh produce and dairy.  We could probably go…

M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-06-30 13:30:00

Provisioning is complete!Today we did all of our shopping and stocked the boat.  With the amount of food we had left on board from the last trip, it was a pretty quick shopping expedition; mainly fresh produce and dairy.  We could probably go…

Stranded Naked

June 29, 2012This is one of those rare times I am writing the blog “real time”.  Today is really June 29, and I will be talking about what we did today.  If all goes well, we will be able to post this tomorrow.After we left Hope Town harbor yeste…

There's Still Hope

June 24 – 28, 2012With several days of poor weather in the forecast associated with tropical storm Debby, we made a good decision to go back to Hope Town where we could pick up a secure mooring.  We wouldn't have to worry about our anchor draggi…

Potpourri

June 20 – 23, 2012The title of this post wasn't named because we've been watching Jeopardy! or have seen Alex Trebek on one of the megayachts that has passed us.  I'm just going to talk about how we came full circle back to the Abacos an…

"Pamukkale" our final destination

You can spot Pamukkale for miles because of the white, snow like covered mountain. Pamukkale in Turkish means “cotton fortress” and that is just what it looks like from a distance.Thermal water, containing carbonate minerals, comes to the surface on to…

More on our "Pamukkale" trip

We mentioned before how many tomatoes were grown in green houses.This trip we realized that in the Manderes valley field grown tomatoes were also plentyful.   And the tomato harvest was in full swing.      Not only tomatoe…

Our trip to "Pammukale"

About 300 km inland is a sight that we kept hearing about. So we decided to go check it out.  On the way there we went through all the back roads and this is where you see the real Turkey.the rout pretty much follows the “Menderes” river. The orig…