We finished installing the shelf in one of our under counter storage areas in the galley. This was done with material we had on hand and gives us more convenient storage in what seemed like a bottomless pit before.
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A Poem for Friday
I saw this on Trawler Forum (thanks Steve W) and had to share.From the Swedish Ocean Racing Club – Sailing Poem – Poet UnknownA small boy heard the ocean roar,There are secrets on my distant shore,But beware my child, the ships bell’s wail,Wait not t…
Back to the Boat!
Matt and I are so ready to go to the boat tomorrow after work! We didn’t go last weekend as I was in Hong Kong for work. Matt’s brother Mark stayed on our boat with his family and they had such a good time they are going to take their boat up next summ…
Village West Marina
We got to Willow Berm just before 11 and quickly prepared for departure and got underway. We arrived at the fuel dock at Village West around 2 and took on 110 gallons of diesel, then pulled around to the guest dock. We are now on the patio at Bob's…
SUP’n
We rented a stand up paddle board and did some paddling around the secret cove. Very fun. Only saw one turtle and a couple fish though.
Shh… it’s a Secret
We're at our friend Al's secret spot. We got here yesterday around mid day and were expecting him around five. Around 4:30 the boat to the right in the picture came in and anchored next to us. They'd heard about this place from someone at t…
Fourth of July 2012
I can't remember if I already posted the below photo. This group of boats had the fire hose and luckily decided not to spray us.
The fireworks last night were excellent. Thank you Baron Hilton for providing fireworks in the delta every year! The…
Mandeville Madness
We cruised through the crowds at Mandeville after taking the dinghy to
Herman and Helen's for breakfast and gas. This houseboat looks to be larger than the home I lived in in San Jose when I was a kid! There are dozens of boats anchored out and man…
Three River Reach
We found a decent spot on Three River Reach that looks to have a good view of the fireworks area. This photo is looking towards the San Joaquin River from our boat. Not too crowded. The boat in the foreground is expecting three more boats to join him i…
Crossing Over
We are on the Antioch Bridge, entering the Delta. No cows on the bridge today! There are a couple of boats headed up the river; probably more competition for fireworks viewing spots so we need to get out there and get the anchor out.