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Finally, St Petersburg, FL…………..

Tide Hiker is now for sale by owner. For a full description and photo gallery, please go to http://tidehikerforsale.blogspot.comSeason’s Greetings to our loyal blog readers.  Nice to be back with you.  Please forgive us in this holiday seaso…

An Experiment.

I’m almost ready to begin cladding out the interior hull sides of our vessel, and am keen to maintain the lovely shapes that they describe. I’ve also been spending a bit of time thinking about how to do lately (it’s called daydreaming I think). S…

South Australia- Ceduna to Coffin Bay

Merry Belated Christmas and Happy New Year to all! Due to our very busy social schedule I have not had the time to update the blog BUT I will be getting there this week!! Check out the front page and it will have a shortened up to date report! During…

South Australia- Ceduna to Coffin Bay

Merry Belated Christmas and Happy New Year to all! Due to our very busy social schedule I have not had the time to update the blog BUT I will be getting there this week!! Check out the front page and it will have a shortened up to date report!

During …

Sometimes, the best laid plans……Decatur, Alabama

We left Huntsville fully intending pass through the Guntersville Lock and make our way further into Guntersville Lake to an outstanding anchorage called Bull Frog Creek when we started noticing something strange.  The current had really picked up….

Sometimes, the best laid plans……Decatur, Alabama

We left Huntsville fully intending pass through the Guntersville Lock and make our way further into Guntersville Lake to an outstanding anchorage called Bull Frog Creek when we started noticing something strange.  The current had really picked up….

Heading South 2011

December 2011Well our trip south is behind us, and we are on the West Coast enjoying our family for the holidays.Our journey south was a little rougher this year. We had a lot of wind and rain and were held up on several occasions waiting for the weath…

MAKING OUR WAY UP THE TENNESSEE RIVER TO CHATTANOOGA

After leaving Florence, we took advantage of some reasonable weather to anchor out for a couple of nights.  There was rain in the forecast, but it was not expected to get that cold. 

It usually works as follows:  the weather will be …

MAKING OUR WAY UP THE TENNESSEE RIVER TO CHATTANOOGA

After leaving Florence, we took advantage of some reasonable weather to anchor out for a couple of nights.  There was rain in the forecast, but it was not expected to get that cold. 

It usually works as follows:  the weather will be …

Captain’s log:12-8-11

     OK, sorry about that last post. But seriously , weatherwise it doesn’t get much better.  It does get a little chilly though. This is a picture of us toughing it out on the dock last night.Keep in mind that as I write this …