Our normal modus operandi is to not spend year after year in Marinas, we like to wander, but the project we had planned for last year was put on the back burner due to the fuel tank repair. So, once again, we are at Marco Island Marina – it’s ver…
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Making posting easier
I really like how easy it is from my Android phone to view, post, comment on Facebook, but I cannot control Facebook, it takes over. Maybe I just don’t know how to use it very well. I got frustrated with the Google Blogger App, horrible, again maybe I …
OOP’s
What do you do when you are replacing the duckbill valves in a poop pump, cleaning up the calcium deposits in a bucket of soapy water. BEFORE YOU DUMP THE WATER OVERBOARD CHECK TO MAKE SURE YOU HAVE REMOVED ALL THE PUMP PARTS! Otherwise you will be hir…
Getting Ready to Cruise
Well Sylken Sea has been launched in Trinidad and is now berthed at CrewsInn Marina. We have been busy getting her ready for a season of cruising the Windward Islands, Grenada to Martinique. Gelcoat work, changed some hoses, watermaker rebuild and upgr…
Bald Head Island to Fernandina
Bald Head to Fernandina: The picturesque Bald Head Island harbor is a bee hive of activity this week with 15 Krogen boats nestled in their slips. We are all here for a pot luck dinner and beach bon fire being hosted by Betty who is both a Krogen owner and a resident on the island. […]
SUMMER SUMMARY
April showers bring May flowers.Magnolia tree – northern version. Not as impressive as the Southern beauty shown here – but, we will take what we can get.and, of course, in May – the ladies showing off their hats at the annual Derby party.End of …
Sebastian 5-4-1999 to 10-24-2015
June 4 th., 1989: I walked into Larry and Jackie’s house to view the litter of puppies that their dog Buffy had whelped 4 weeks earlier. We had always admired Buffy, a stout, smart, and spirited Jack Russell. Our three year old Sheltie, Daisy, was in need of a companion. I had this wild idea […]
Chesapeake, Va to Bald Head Island, NC
Day 1: Atlantic Yacht Basin to Alligator River: Today is our chosen departure day from Atlantic Yacht Basin. After four months of being land bound, we a little rusty on our boating routine. At first light, we slowly ease Idyll Time out of Shed 6, which has been her home since June. Our first stop […]
Chilly, 0C this am, time to think about going south.
Here in Ontario the temps are dropping. Spent the last week putting things away, parking cars and golf clubs, last few visits with friends, grandson Elliott, then south to reconnect with Sylken Sea in Trinni. Great summer but getting excited to be floa…
Back on the water
Hello all, we’re back aboard Idyll Time. After patiently waiting on us for the past four months in her shed at Atlantic Yacht Basin, IT is ready to move south. A little dirty, but other than that she looks great. Jeff came up a few weeks ago for a haul out and bottom paint. He […]
