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Setting Sail for our Last Port of Call – Port Jefferson

After a not too leisurely breakfast (once the captain decides we’re ready to leave, we ARE leaving!), we were on our way back across the Sound to Port Jefferson (locals refer to it as Port Jeff).  I was delighted to be able to help Tom plot our co…

Boat maintenance in exotic locations, once again!

Well, after our excursion through the Old Town of San Juan, we returned to the boat and did a lot of needed chores. Ron did an oil change on the mains, put in fresh pencil zincs in the engines and hydraulic tank reservoir, while I did a major cleaning …

Bahamas, always better in the islands!

Well another minor delay, after waiting for customs to open Tuesday for an outbound clearance, turns out we are told it’s not required to go to the Bahamas (Canadian Flagged Vessel).  So we missed crossing with Puffin, departed Sylvia Lake just af…

Long Island’s Eastern Coast

Photos of Long Island’s Eastern CoastAbove photo – Sharon taking a break in the shade.Above photo – the seas were calm but they were still rolling onto the beach.Above photo – looking north.Above photo – Bob watching the waves roll in.

Salt Pond Sunset

   Above Photo – Last night’s sunset at Salt Pond, Long Island, Bahamas

Castillo de San Felipe del Morro!

The rugged Puerto Rico coastline on the way to Old Town San JuanWe hopped on our bikes this morning and went over to the Old Town of San Juan, built on the point of land overlooking the east entrance to San Juan Bay. Inside its walls, there are over 40…

She’s A Lady

     Having left The Marina at Emerald Bay yesterday, we anchored once again in Elizabeth Harbour at George Town.  It sure felt good to be cruising and on the hook again.  However, before we left the marina, we had a blowo…

Landfall: San Juan, Puerto Rico!

After two months of relaxation and fun in Provo, Turks and Caicos, we have moved on! We used the weather window we were given — not as beautiful as some of the others we let go past, but our guests who came aboard or were visiting on island were our p…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-01-18 08:29:00

The 18th we finally cut the lines and pulled away from Emerald Bay and the many amenities it has to offer.  A note for Istaboa the surge is not a rumor – it is significant in an eastern sea, but manageable. We had a great time while there – t…

Return to Isla Mujeres, Mexico

[Beautiful Isla Mujeres-Northern tip looking South] We’ve started preparations for Pine Knot’s next adventure, a trip from Seabrook, Texas across the Gulf of Mexico to Isla Mujeres, Mexico. Our target date of departure is April 16, 2011. We plan to…