On April 5th, two hired captains took Williwaw outside San Francisco bay and took pictures of themselves with a change of command handshake showing the GPS picture and the morning newspaper. This act completed our purchase of the Nordhavn 47 …
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ANN ARBOR TO KEY WEST AND BACK
We left Ann Arbor for Florida in late January to pick up our new boat, which we expected to be delivered to Port Everglades near Ft. Lauderdale in mid-March. Unfortunately the manufacturer couldn’t find a ship to transport our boat from Taiwan …
ANN ARBOR TO KEY WEST AND BACK
We left Ann Arbor for Florida in late January to pick up our new boat, which we expected to be delivered to Port Everglades near Ft. Lauderdale in mid-March. Unfortunately the manufacturer couldn’t find a ship to transport our boat from Taiwan …
ANN ARBOR TO KEY WEST AND BACK
We left Ann Arbor for Florida in late January to pick up our new boat, which we expected to be delivered to Port Everglades near Ft. Lauderdale in mid-March. Unfortunately the manufacturer couldn’t find a ship to transport our boat from Taiwan …
ANN ARBOR TO KEY WEST AND BACK
We left Ann Arbor for Florida in late January to pick up our new boat, which we expected to be delivered to Port Everglades near Ft. Lauderdale in mid-March. Unfortunately the manufacturer couldn’t find a ship to transport our boat from Taiwan …
ANN ARBOR TO KEY WEST AND BACK
We left Ann Arbor for Florida in late January to pick up our new boat, which we expected to be delivered to Port Everglades near Ft. Lauderdale in mid-March. Unfortunately the manufacturer couldn’t find a ship to transport our boat from Taiwan …
Costa Rica
Bahai Drake was our next stop. It was close to a national park but we couldn’t get ashore as it was low tide during the usable part of the day and there was no water at the dinghy docks! We waited 3 days but would have had to wait 4-5 more days to get the tide we wanted so we left for Quepos. Quepos is a small town catering to tourists and surfers. Manuel Antonio National Park is close by. Again when we arrived there were no other cruising boats. The anchorage area recommended by the cruis…
Costa Rica
Bahai Drake was our next stop. It was close to a national park but we couldn’t get ashore as it was low tide during the usable part of the day and there was no water at the dinghy docks! We waited 3 days but would have had to wait 4-5 more …
Turks & Caicos: Old Home Week
Well, it wasn’t really a week, as we only stayed in the T&C a couple of days, but it was delightful to revisit this lovely island archipelago. After our magical passage, we arrived at Grand Turk bright and early on Sunday morning, and called o…
ON THE HARD
We were hauled out of the water last Monday and here it is 1 week later and we are still on the hard. For all you landlubbers that means the boat is no longer in the water but blocked up on land.
To the naked eye everything looked okay. After the m…
