After three weeks of work lugging 150gallons of diesel 15 gallons at a time we are ready for a little trip. Left the sea wall the bow thruster seemed sluggish will check the 11 month old battery when we return. Well got the engine up to 1200 rpms and t…
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sunny Florida
Well I arrived in sunny Florida on Nov 4th, Jim was at the airport to pick me up and off to South Gulf Cove.It was dark by the time we got there so it was the next day before I visited the boat.The boat was dirty, with some mold on the inside but gener…
Martin River Regatta
The long weekend in Sept. was rhe Martins River Regatta. I was great racing again. With co-skippers Donald the pink pussy cats took first place in ceol-cat-rata.A great meal and party to follow.Great to spend time old and new friends.
Mid Summer Report
It’s been awhile sense I wrote Things have been busy. But on this rain day in Halifax I though I would do a little update.Returning to Halifax not knowing what to expect, and how things were going to work out was scary. But with family a…
Back in Halifax
I am back in Halifax Tring to get my head around everything. It’s much easier on the boat, Its good to see old frields but I would have liked some warning’s before I sent foot in Halifax. It is hard learning what is going on the first day you return. I…
A Beautiful Night
Esperanza in the Bahamas
A Year To Remember
Well the year is coming to a close. Jim and his father Rae (85) rented a car in Port Charlotte and drove to Marathon to join me on my last voyage of the season. With a little delay Thursday morning and a trip to see super Kendal again with a Gener…
Not Again
Well Jim and his Father Rae arrived at Docksides yesterday afternoon. Esperanza finally has a good weather window to leave for Port Charlotte Tomorrow Wed. Morning.But Marathon will not let me leave. This morning the generator failed, so down in the ho…
Having a Great time
Well has been great having Donnie here. We have been having a good time. Had planned to leave for Port Charlotte Today but the weather is saying no no. and winds from the NE at 25k for the next 3 days. So we just have to enjoy Marathon for a little whi…
Donnie Arrived
lobster dinnerswimming off Esperanza
