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Sportsman Marina, Killarney, ON – 7/29/12

We left our anchorage this morning at 8 a.m. with our destination of Killarney a run of 46 miles.The weather was perfect and the water beautiful. We went by some more gorgeous scenery.  We have seen so many pretty sights we are almost numb to…

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In Bodrum

11:30 am
Merhaba,
  We’re here safe and sound.  We arrived about 8 M this morning and they were ready for us.  Conditions were blessedly calm when we arrived.  Last Sunday some friends had to wait a day for winds to abate befo…

Sunday, July 29, 2012

After speaking with our boat neighbors last night, we decided to cross Lake Michigan today and head for Port Washington, Wisconsin.  The forecast was for less than one foot seas in the morning, building to one to two foot waves this afternoon.&nbs…

Making tracks

It’s Monday morning (9am) and we are rolling south back toward the Whitsunday Islands.   We’ll stop there for a few days and then push on.   By late this afternoon, we’ll have covered 300 of the 850 nm between Cairns and Bris…

Making tracks

It’s Monday morning (9am) and we are rolling south back toward the Whitsunday Islands.   We’ll stop there for a few days and then push on.   By late this afternoon, we’ll have covered 300 of the 850 nm between Cairns and Bris…

Anchorage – Bustard Islands, ON – 7/28/12

 Second day and we have decided not to move on toward Killarney and just enjoy our surroundings.  We did odd jobs around the boat, washing it and cleaning the lock smudge off the fenders today.   Since our dinghy is out of…

Anchorage, Bustard Islands, ON 7/27/12

We left Wright’s Marina along with Marc’s Ark after getting a pump out at 9 a.m. for the Bustards.  Blue Heron would join us later.This trip was gorgeous, the water was calm but the air was a little chilly.  We had some open water and som…

Milford

OK – Milford Sound is the one Fiord accessible by road. It is also the most spectacular (vertically speaking). Over 500,000 people visit here per year. More amazing since the sounds south of here are unhabited and visited by just … Continue…

Petoskey Therapy

(Thursday July 26 – Dist: 58.0 mi; Avg Speed: 16.8mph;
        Seas: 1 foot; TTT: 3:25 hrs)

Linda is back to normal.  And why would she not be; the weather is beautiful and the town has a 2 day side…