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Ready for Launch

Just got a few pictures of Iron Lady from Circa. She has been prepped for launch and is sporting her newly buffed topsides and bottom paint. Soon she will be off to NZ Ship Repair where she will have her … Continue reading →

Back in Stuart

Yes we made it back to the Town of Stuart on Wed.evening  Where Ruth’s adventures all started. She has learned alot about boating over the time she has been on board. Donald and Susan arrived last night and we spent a great evening together talkin…

Back in Stuart

Yes we made it back to the Town of Stuart on Wed.evening  Where Ruth’s adventures all started. She has learned alot about boating over the time she has been on board. Donald and Susan arrived last night and we spent a great evening together talkin…

April 12 – Charleston Hospitality

The Pineapple Fountain in Waterfront ParkCharleston was named the number one tourist destination in the U.S. for the second year in a row, and also the top travel city on the planet, by Conde Naste Traveler. It has beautiful beaches, world-class …

LARC Arriving

Big boy arriving. No lark this one. That aint no tweetie bird. Weighs 260,000 pounds and is being delivered by a barged 500 ton crane. Turns out to be a big white elephant painted olive drab with Home Depot outdoor paint. You see the barge company sold it for $7,500 after taking out the engines. […]

SLOWER THAN EXPECTED PROGRESS

We’ve now completed all of the out-of-water jobs we can do ourselves and are waiting for the leaking diesel tank and Yanmar prop shaft to be repaired.Work started on the tank today – removing all of the plumbing attached to the exterior of the tank…

April 12, 2013, Clearwater, FL

We got to Clearwater Municipal Marina about 17:00 Wednesday evening.  It was another beautiful, sunny day, in the mid 80’s.  Thursday we went for a walk on Clearwater Beach at Pier 60.  A very busy place with lots of sun bathers with the…

April 12, 2013, Clearwater, FL

We got to Clearwater Municipal Marina about 17:00 Wednesday evening.  It was another beautiful, sunny day, in the mid 80’s.  Thursday we went for a walk on Clearwater Beach at Pier 60.  A very busy place with lots of sun bathers with the…

April Fools MONTH

This is NOT funny. Mother Nature is seriously SNAFU’d. Bridget was like Bambi on the ice and I struggled to not fall down.  (Continued…)

Alligators Don’t Eat Turtles?

My Aunt Alice and Uncle Don are staying in the Golden Isles in their RV for the month of April before heading back north, like us.  We picked them up yesterday and got the chance to see Jekyll Island for the first time again, through their eyes.Ou…