I was doing my last garage run to the yacht club. All prepared to leave in the morning and the dam outboard won’t run I starts but runs out of fuel. Thinking that it might be the fuel I drained it all and replaced with new still will not run. So put on…
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Getting Close
Well I am getting closer, winds are droping but the sea,s are still running north at 8 to 10 feet.Wed the sea are droping to 2ft from the SE and winds south at 10k. Will leave here tomorrow moring to no name harbour and get ready to jump accross …
South Beach
I decided to treat myself today and go to south beach, Last year Lane, tina, Carol and i spent a very pleasent day eating at Clevelander sitting at the pool shopping and a few drinks we had a great time. I did not remember how expan…
Miami at last
At last, Miami Yacht Club {although closed today} 4 days of so,so weather and I have not been off the boat but I made it. Have learned lots about handling the boat by myself over long periods of time. Some I can say on the blog others I will leave for …
out of Marathon
Well I finally got out of Marathon today anchor in Islamoroda key for the night. Boat ran good with no problems. Will miss all my friend in Marathon and dockside but will see you all again.time to cook supper.
The Boating Gods
I resupplied the boat today got everything put away and am ready to go tomorrow morning. Dispite not receivinng my seloniod I have decided to go. But NO the boating gods have other plans for me. While storing stuff in the engine room there wa…
Tired of waiting
I am tired of waiting for the shut off solenoid its been 7 days sense it was ordered and I have a good weather window for Sunday. The longer I stay the more provisions I go threw so back to the store for another load tomorrow and set sail on …
Super Kendall
Well once again SUPER KENDALL came to the rescue. After trying to find somewhere to send my injector pump to have it repaired prices ranging from $600.00 to $900.00 I called Kendell for advice. With a hour he arranged for a marina slip were h…
Ready to go or not
I have the boat loaded with everything I will need over in the Bahama’s and should have been leaving this morning with Ron and Jan and several other boats. But I discovered a leak in the fuel injector so i will be here for another 5 to 7 days. I have t…
A great day Fishing
On Sunday I took 8 friends out for a fishing trip. The sea was to be light with 10 k winds. In the afternoon the sea’s grew to 3-4 ft and winds 15-18k but as you can see a successful day with 3 dolphin fish.After returning to port we took then to lazy …
