One of the most frequent questions we get asked is “how is the boat running?” Our standard reply has usually been “There are little problems, but nothing to get in the way of having a good time.” That has all changed over the las…
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Night Two in Nagara Village
We were invited to come in at 7pm to a area south of the village and meet on the beach. From there we were escorted uphill to a place they called Bar 66. It was a unsuccessful attempt at a resort a few years back which is now inhabited by some of the…
Lobster Season
Apologies for not posting in a while, we’ve been busy with the wifi project on Wild Tamarind Cay and when not being gear heads, there has been some good fishing and eating going on.With the threat of TS Emily passing, the marina has been filling up aga…
#53 Baranof Island
I had reset the mileage counter in Victoria, British Columbia which seemed like ages ago. Glancing up, it read 1,234 nautical miles. It’s been just the two of us since Campbell River. We had gone as far north as planned, but now wanted to go westward and explore the less traveled Chichagof and Baranof Islands. We lost telephone service. No dialtone. I looked out the window and sure enough the mountains alongside Lisianski Strait were so close and vertical, they were blocking the satellites…
#53 Baranof Island
I had reset the mileage counter in Victoria, British Columbia which seemed like ages ago. Glancing up, it read 1,234 nautical miles. It’s been just the two of us since Campbell River. We had gone as far north as planned, but now wante…
#53 Baranof Island
I had reset the mileage counter in Victoria, British Columbia which seemed like ages ago. Glancing up, it read 1,234 nautical miles. It’s been just the two of us since Campbell River. We had gone as far north as planned, but now wante…
Granite Mine Ruins, Prince William Sound
In the early 1900s, nearly 25,000 ounces of gold were extracted from Granite Mine,
making it one of the more productive in Prince William Sound. From our anchorage in
Bettles Bay (Bing/Goog…
Nagara Village
Bear with Sewa and friends
For the last few days we’ve been anchored off Ono Island in view of the village of Nagara (pronounced nan-gara). Here we have met the loveliest, most welcome people since coming to Fiji, which is why we’ve lingered h…
Disk Cove, Prince William Sound
Disk Cove (Bing/Google map)
is a sheltered, nearly landlocked cove with mountains all around.
We were out in the dinghy soon after we'd anchore…
Ligurian Coast & Elba
12th July 2011
Having planned another MasterCraft International Team Meeting, following the success of the Ibiza meeting last summer, we bypassed Genoa to reconnoitre the proposed site in Santa Margherita, taking in Portofino and San Fruttuoso al…
