Up early on Friday morning leaving the marina at 7.45am Heading for Jewfisk Creek arriving at 7.30pm and anchor for the night. The weather forecast looked good with winds 14-17k out of the SW with a moderate chop. Well I learned what NOAA {the nat…
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Esperanza’s Travels 2012-04-05 14:51:00
Just got back from the Fort Lauderdale marine and the Officer did what he said he would and gave me my cursing permit. So after 5 hour bringing the boat back and 3 hours waiting at the office. I am back on the boat no fines or jail. So I poured myself …
update
Rented a car and drove back to fort Laurdale but no go. because the is in Miami he could not give me a permit, and because I checked in at customs in Fort Laurdale Miami will not issue me a permit so now I have to toke to boat back to fort laurdale tom…
Will I ever get a break
The weather projections for Sat. were good. Wind guru, Passage maker, and NOAA all said to go. Winds 7-10 k sea’s 2ft or less out on the ESE perfect. Up and gone in the morning . well 10 miles out the winds started to pick-up, 15 miles out the sea…
Florida Tomorrow
Could have left today but gave it one extra day for the sea’s to die down a little more, Weather tomorrow looks great with under 2ft sea’s and less then 10k wind both out of the south east. Lobster tails for dinner tonight $20.00 for a dozen six meals …
ready to leave but
Well ready to leave, but decided to take it easy today,a me day a maintenance free day no repairer’s just a me day. having fun. Sorry fokes, I just learned that my camera has a timer so I can take pictures of myself thanks Dan. So here I am …
Bimini
Arrived In Bimini this morning, It was a long trip. Departed from Big Run at the start of the Bahama Banks they were heading north west and I was going west. I spent 11 hours at the helm and had to stop. Drop ed the anchor dinner and bed was the …
Out of here
Well should be out of here tomorrow, weather looks good for the next two day should be in Bimini Sunday afternoon. Makes for two long days but I can handle it. Put another 100 gallons on board today $550.00 dollars but should get me to Florida.Talked t…
Still in Nassau
Not much to report the winds continue to blow out to the north east and sea’s still running 3-5 ft. Broke the share pin on the outboard yesterday and paddling the dingy against a 3knot current was not easy. So not having a replacement I called out to f…
New Date
Well weather looks good for next saturday, winds shifting to the south east with 10k winds. At present I have 2 boats to cross with Big Run should have there transmission up and running on tuesday and a mainship just met today don’t no the name of the …
