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The North Channel 2010

Mackinac Island to Gore Bay: We were awake much of the night as Idyll Time rocked back in forth in our slip due to a low pressure system moving over us. The high winds created large swells inside the marina. All of the boats were tugging and pulling on the lines in their slips like […]

North on the Intracoastal Waterway thru Virginia, and Cheaspeake Bay Maryland

Along the Intracoastal Waterway many markers have Osprey nests and this time of year the babies are still in them with the parentsThe Mileage sign – How far do you want to go today?bridges opening for us to go through are many along the waterwaysLighth…

The Outer Banks, Manteo NC – Roanoke Island

The Wright Brothers MonumentManteo Waterfront MarinaSteve & Teresa’s house – friends we visited in the Outer BanksBarn Swallows around the boat lines, Mama feeding babies Manteo, NC – Roanoke Island was the first English Colony, and that is wh…

Savannah, Georgia

The Live Oaks in Forsyth Park The Fountain in Forsyth ParkBeautiful Trees in the squaresThe house from the movie “In the Garden of Good and Evil”Mrs Wilkes Boarding House the best southern cooking restaurant, a must do if you visit SavannahMemoria…

Lake Michigan: Spring 2010

Traverse City to Mackinac Island: With the sun shining and the seas calm, we make our way out Traverse Bay. We are spending the next week cruising with Courtney and Stormy, our niece and nephew. Our first stop is Beaver Island. After a calm five hour cruise, we arrive into St. James Harbor and quickly […]

Port Canaveral Florida – a short stop on our way north

Port Canaveral, FloridaThe cruise ship terminal parkingCruise ships leave from here weeklyOcean Club Marina directly across from the cruise ship docksA black bear Wayne spotted while we were cruising up the waterway in North Carolina, this was a firstA…

Jensen Beach/Stuart Florida heading North

Sunrise at the MarinaBridge opening heading north Bye Broulee – Deb, Rick & Izzy see you soon!!!!!  Manatees playing in front of our boat at the MarinaDowntown Jensen Beach The park a 5 minute walk from the marina  Pea…

Marathon, FL to Solomons, MD: 03/11/10 – 05/04/10

We are back in Solomons after a pleasant cruise north from Marathon. Well, there were two aspects of the cruise that weren’t so pleasant, but we’ll get to that in a minute. As March slowly turned to April, more and more winter residents of Marathon began heading for various destinations to the north. Each departing [Read More…]

Scenes from the Florida Keys

This is what the water in the Florida Keys looks like, it is very shallow and beautiful turquoise Take Time as we cruised through Miami with our Mast downThis guy landed on the roof of the boat and let me get up on our ladder to get his picture, I gue…

Marathon, FL: 12/12/09 – 03/10/10

Winter is winding down and before long it will be time to start back north. It has been action-packed down here and, at the risk of sounding pitiful compared to those up north, it has been the coldest and windiest winter in years. The waiting list to pick up a mooring in Boot Key Harbor [Read More…]