Stark beauty of the Caicos Bank with rain storms on the horizon…but only for a day! We sat out the rainy day aboard; winds were whipping up the waves on the bank so it was sloppy and nasty out. We took a rainy day rest day — no boat projects either….
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Stuart, FL to Marathon, FL: 11/22/10 – 01/14/11
After a couple of months in Stuart, we decided to head back to Marathon and the Keys. We’re now tied up in our usual slip at Sombrero Resort and Marina. While in Stuart, we enjoyed seeing a lot of Krogen owners as well as the Kadey-Krogen staff. Tom Button, Operations VP, had arranged with Northern [Read More…]
The Season
Well, Θεοφάνεια (Theophany) has passed (that’s Epiphany for all you non-Greeks), the twelfth day of Christmas, which when growing up, meant it was time to usher out all the lords-a-leaping, turtle doves, and time to remove the Christmas Tree…
Turtle
Saw this guy swimming around in the marina.
Outstanding Chef
It has been 2 days since we arrived at The Marina At Emerald Bay. We are getting very spoiled with the free showers and the great lounge for the boaters. There is also a billiards room and a social room with a small…
Weather windows
Windows open, windows close, and…windows slam shut! How quickly things can change! We’d optimistically hoped the weather would cooperate as initially forecast to allow us to head farther south this weekend, but …. no. The weather window was merely …
And the Beat (Engine) Goes On………..
Another glorious day in paradise! We left Greenport to head across the Sound to Old Saybrook for the next couple of days. Doesn’t this sound incredible? Unlike a land-based home with its annoying necessities, a trawler is a home with …
Ahoy Matey, Is It Land That I See?
So a new week aboard begins as we make our way for Greenport. As I mentioned in the previous post, Mitchell Park Marina, a town-owned marina in the heart of this quaint east end village, was the setting for our first sighting of a trawler. …
Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-01-12 14:05:00
Had a great run down to Georgetown on Sunday the 9th – pulling up anchor at the Majors around 7:00 am. Perfectly calm, flat seas and arriving in Georgetown around 3:00 or so. We did a tour thru most of the beach anchorages (Hamburger, Honey…
Oh, What a feeling!
Here we go again. Weather is playing a major role in our cruising. Originally, the forecast was for Thursday and Friday to have winds that would make traveling uncomfortable. Now, it sounds as if the winds may…
