(Thursday Oct 25 – Dist: 25.8 mi; Avg Speed: 7.9 mph; Temp: 82 F; TTT: 4:00 hrs)
There is Bobby’s Fish Camp; a single dock that will hold about 4 boats, a restaurant and some cabins. The nearest town is about 22 miles away. Linda and I were very…
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Gotta Move!
Chris Parker, the weather guru, is advising that Hurricane Sandy may hit the east coast hard. This news prompted us to move from our anchorage down to historic Portsmouth and tie up at a protected marina, Ocean Marine Center, right at Mile Marker Zero…
These are some last photos from our visit with our New Bedford friends.
Hi Y’all,
We’re back south so now it’s y’all instead of “you guys.” This is the last of my “Massachusetts” pals story. There are still some folks we missed but I’ll visit them with some snail mail …
Life in the Slow Lane 2012-10-25 07:05:00
“Cape May Lighthouse”September 2012
Madagascar – Month Two
Our second month in Madagascar was even better than our first. We had most of the broken boat bits fixed and we could re-visit the best spots in the Nosy Be area. We met up again with Peter and Ulla aboard Lovina. They had re…
Madagascar – Month Two
Our second month in Madagascar was even better than our first. We had most of the broken boat bits fixed and we could re-visit the best spots in the Nosy Be area. We met up again with Peter and Ulla aboard Lovina. They had re…
Stretching
Workshop phase two: think about style. Think about what our style is. We all have one. An awareness of one’s style can assist the evolution of creative vision. So we looked at famous photographers with distinctive styles and were sent forth. The really great aspect of this workshop was the group of pros that assisted […]
Pic O’ the Day
Our friend and sometime crew mate, Peter, sent this one in. A shot he took while in the Baltic Sea area recently.Looks like living aboard is the same everywhere. Gotta have herb.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Salt Water Crocodiles
The one big dampening factor for cruising in the Solomons is the man-eating salt water crocodiles (not kidding!) that live in the mangroves, especially at the estuaries where the big rivers empty into the lagoons. Needless to say I have … Continue reading →
Cruising Life ALong the ICW – A Path For The Unwilling, Or World Class Cruising?
Many of the yachts traversing the ICW use it as a hide out from the vagaries of ocean passaging. The “Ditch” as the Intra Coastal Waterway is often called, is shallow, generally narrow, muddy, and a pain to navigate, compared to the ocean. But there is another side, one that has an allure that is […]
