I took a look again at the 10 day weather forecast and it still looks like Wednesday and Thursday of next week will be low wind around this area, then picking back up all the way through the 24th. We need at least three good low wind days to g…
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11/13/2014 – 11/14/2014 – Orange Beach Marina
11/13/2014 – Thursday. It was cold, windy and rainy so I cleaned the inside of the boat, did all the laundry, baked in the oven, played on the computer and read my book. Nice relaxing day! Thank goodness we were here, protected from the north win…
11/12/2014 – Wednesday – Orange Beach Marina Play Day #2
Another great day! We started off with some more beach time, strolling up and down enjoying the beautiful scenery before the weather starts to turn yucky. Orange Beach reminds me of Destin and Panama City with a lot of beach for beach walki…
11/11/2014 – Tuesday – Orange Beach Marina Play Day #1
Yesterday’s shit list – today’s HIT list! We talked to the harbormaster first thing this morning and we were able to move to outside slips. (actually the ones that we wanted last night and they said we could not have!) We think o…
11/10/2014 – Monday – Palafox Marina to Orange Beach Marina
Al and Kay returned the rent car, Jerry and Susan headed out to go back to the Wharf Marina until our return trip back to Texas and we filled our water tanks and put our bikes away for the trip to Ft. McRee Cove anchorage. The weather is going to…
11/5/2014 to 11/9/2014 – Pensacola Palafox Marina
We had several looper’s stopping at the Palafox Marina this week. There were some large boats (much bigger than ours) traveling on their own and several smaller boats (our size and smaller) stopping as a group. This marina has lots of turno…
10/23/2014 to 11/4/2014 – Pensacola Palafox Marina
Josh has been spending more and more time in his “engine room man cave” than in his TV room man cave. He has replaced parts that he ordered and removed parts to take home to be worked on.Al and Kay decided to head back to Seabrook for Halloween a…
10/18/2014 to 10/22/2014 – Pensacola Palafox Marina
Pensacola is a great place to stop for awhile. There is so much to do! We have been riding our bikes to Joe Patti’s for ice cream, steamed shrimp and salmon filets that we put on the grill. What a life! We also ride our bikes ar…
10/17/2014 – Friday – Pensacola Palafox Marina Play Day
The guys started out the day with a trip to West Marine with harbormaster Ron. Around noon we all headed into town for lunch at what we were calling “The Trailer Park”. These are Airstream trailers that have been converted into food vendors on wh…
10/16/2014 – Thursday – The Wharf to Pensacola (Palafox Marina)
Today was a short day but we all decided to head out at 8:00 AM. We were ready for a new place, new scenery and I was ready for a trip to Joe Patti’s. We will stay a week at the Palafox Marina then decide our next destination.AGoode Ketch l…