The aCappella crew spent several days at Morehead City Yacht Basin waiting for weather. It was a great place to be. The marina is terrific, there’s a field where the crew can chase a bumper, and we were joined by lots of friends including numerous boat…
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Party, Party!
Last Sunday was the dispersing of the fleet following the annual Krogen rendezvous at Calvert Marina in Solomons, Maryland. It’s a highlight of our fall cruising and one the crew has only missed once in the past 6 years, the year we did the American Gr…
Life is Really Good!
Diesel price at Top Rack Marina today. Yes, that’s per gallon including taxes. No, we didn’t use PhotoShop.Haven’t seen a price like that in more than ten years!
Life is Good
A beautiful evening at anchor off the Chesapeake Bay.We had a rainbow that ran from the starboard side…to the port side.And then a brilliant blue off the cockpit. Life is pretty good.
Weathering the Storm
Like most boaters on the U.S. East Coast, the crew on aCappella has been keeping an eye on Hurricane Joaquin. For Dee Dee, this was her first hurricane. Dylan is more or less a pro having weathered Irene and Sandy. Of course, he had Dyna to keep him sa…
Crew Safety – What We Learned
The crew underway.Everything involving Dee Dee’s romp with the dolphins has been a learning experience. If you still haven’t read her tale, you can see her post Swims With Dolphins. And be sure to checkout Lessons Learned.In our quest to learn from our…
Crew Safety – Putting Them To The Test
The crew hard at workThe hard work began. The crew faced hours of swimming and running and bumper retrieving from the Bahamas to Maine with numerous stops in-between. It was an arduous task but we are happy to report that their performance was exemplar…
The Crew’s Ride
Dylan and Dee Dee wish to apologize for their recent neglect of the blog but it’s been a busy time for them these past few weeks. Not only did they have the excitement of the holidays including a week long visit with Grandma, but they also had a car!If…
Merry Christmas!
Dylan and Dee Dee are celebrating a quiet Christmas day onboard aCappella. But that doesn’t mean that we haven’t had a Christmas miracle. Dee Dee received gifts from Santa. And we know she wasn’t on the nice list.Now there are other possible explanatio…
Christmas in Cocoa
We’ll be spending Christmas on the boat this year as family disperses around the country. After that, we’re going to visit Dylan and Dee Dee’s grandma for her birthday and for New Year’s.Cocoa, Florida is a great place to spend the holiday season.The k…
