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Spring Cruise 2011 – Getting ready!

Planning the 2011 Spring Cruise!!!Today we are sitting in the salon looking at charts planning our next big cruise!! We have a week to cruise with. We’re currently in Carolina Beach. Our old marina neighbors are having a party the weekend that we‘d…

Summer 2010 and Fast Forward to Present!!

Summer of 2010 We arrived back to Northwest Creek the first of May after a month at Carolina Beach. We immediately fell into a groove of little projects and days cruising the Neuse River. From the marina, we were an hour from New Bern, two hours from …

Hello Everyone!

Hello everyone, Tom here. I suppose that because Bess went to all the trouble to setup a blog for our boat, Skinny Dippin’ then give me posting access, I might as well post something here and shine a light on what my contributions will be to this n…

Our First Big CRUISE!! April 2010

I’m going to be brief with the updates to bring us to present day!  Before the big cruise, we did all the typical projects to make the boat ours. New fabric, new name, new mattress. We spent endless hours cleaning and shining and changin…

Brief Summary of the early life of Skinny Dippin’

So, Tom and I purchased her on July 17th 2009.   We have spent the last 20 years traveling the Caribbean two or three times per year, only visiting the same hotel twice.  One of our last trips left us thinking that there has to be a…

The Beginning of "The Blog"

Hello Friends and Family!!  I’ve been meaning to start a blog of our cruising adventures on MV Skinny Dippin’, and now I have.  My first goal of 2011 has been achieved!  Skinny Dippin’ is a 35ft Senator Sundeck Trawler.  She has a s…