Our good friends, Kurt, Desiree, Grant (6) and Camden (9) Bergquist joined us at Hamilton Island for two weeks of fun in the Whitsunday Islands of Australia. After a few days of enjoying the pools at Hamilton Island, we headed out to explore the …
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Back in the Barn
We’re back in Marina de La Paz, a week early based on the plan but who looks at those things anyway. The Spring weather pattern around La Paz has set in meaning frequent nigh time winds from the SW of 20+ kts. These winds are called Cormuels and blow…
R.I.P. Donald "Duck" Dunn
Sadly, another one of my inspirations has passed away. Duck taught us young wannabes to keep it simple, keep it home, and that’s how he did it his whole career. I once asked him what strings he used, his reply? “I’m not sure, I haven’t chang…
Addu, Maldives and Breakdown in the High Seas
The Addu Atoll is situated about 480 km south of the capitol Male and consists of 6 inhabited and about 27 uninhabited islands. Dams and bridges connect the 4 largest islands and are the largest land connection on the Maldives. The black top road…
THE SPY CONNECTION AND ENVOY WINE
We left the marina last Thursday for a four day cruise around the very picturesque Marmaris Bay local area in great weather, and plenty of swimming.On our first day out we launched our large RIB, weighing 350kg, from the boat deck using the boom winch….
Bay of Bengal and North Indian Ocean Crossing
The passage started out fine. The seas in the North Malacca strait were glassy with less than 5 knots of wind. We trolled a lure, did homeschool for the first two days and all was well. It was so calm that we did not have the stabili…
Great Barrier Reef
We have been hanging out in the Whitsunday Islands with our guests Kurt and Desiree and their two boys. These islands are a charter boat paradise with many close in islands and anchorages for vacationing boaters. …
Good Bye Rocky Point… Hello Bluff City!
The last days of Rocky Point were excruciatingly painful in so many ways. About the only thing good that happened was the real estate agents and lawyers were such assholes, we forgot all about the emotional turmoil of leaving our home of many years and…
Back Home!
Life has been very busy and I am behind again, still!!!!
But there have been lots of photos and pages, and trip statistics that I have added and still more to come.
Last weekend we enjoyed the company of other Nordhavn Owners and Dreamers at the 2nd …
Back Home!
Life has been very busy and I am behind again, still!!!!
But there have been lots of photos and pages, and trip statistics that I have added and still more to come.
Last weekend we enjoyed the company of other Nordhavn Owners and Dreamers at the 2nd …
