Tag Archives | Kadey-Krogen

South Beach

        It’s everything and then more.  First, there is Lincoln Avenue Mall.  This is a great place to to see the next fashions coming out of Miami.  Lincoln Avenue Mall is about 5 or 6 blocks long runn…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-03-01 12:52:00

CULTURE SHOCK – arriving at Port Everglades on a warm Saturday afternoon was probably not such a good idea.  Our crossing from Bimini was good and how quickly we forget about boating on a weekend in Florida – especially on the ICW.  It certai…

M/V Tatoosh

     What is 303 feet long and 46 feet wide, has a big brother 416 feet long, has a helicopter, a 40 foot custom power boat, a 40 foot sailboat, a 6 foot deep swimming pool just to name a few and is owned by Paul Allen, the co-fou…

20,000 Pasty White Kids

    Upper Photo – One of hundreds of Man-of-Wars we saw as we crossed the Straits of Florida.        Saturday was the weather window we needed to make the crossover.  Our plans were to go back to Miami …

…more about Commissioning of Serenity

I told you this is a huge process, remember?  Not a day goes by that Tom and I don’t bombard poor Gregg (and the other contractors working on Serenity) with a million questions and requests (thank goodness for them the requests are not as numerous…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-25 08:26:00

BACK IN BIMINI – waiting on weather.  Hoping to cross to Florida tomorrow to start our next adventure – our kids and grandkids are joining us for a romp in the Florida Keys before we pack Broulee away for the summer.  Our …

Flip A Coin

     It was December 18th that we crossed over from Miami to the Bahamas.  Since that crossing we have had a great time.  We have met some really good people, both locals and cruisers.  Some have become new friends th…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-22 02:37:00

LAST FLING -ALMOST FINAL FRIDAY IN FEBRUARY FULL MOON FESTIVITIES – We decided to treat Nassau like it was a vacation destination.  The following are ramblings from a tourist. Big Run – Full Moon Friday – Rose Island anchorage – outside …

Krogens in the Exumas

We have run across a few other Kogens on our way south, Grand Adventure now in Rum Cay heading to T & C, Puffin now in Georgetown, beginning to travel north, Muddy Waters and Sea Fox in Georgetown I believe, we saw them in Nassau a few weeks back.&…

Exuma Cays Land & Sea Park

We have been at Wardrick Wells in the North Mooring Field the last few days.  Great place, wonderful to see this area protected, great snorkelling, huge grouper swim along side you, cautious but also curious.  Snapper, Grunts, Parrot Fish, An…