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So Long Flor-ee-da!

Hearing someones engine rev to life can work as an excellent alarm clock. It’s a way of saying get up sleepy head!! Well, we heard that engine roar to life about 6:30 in the morning and you guessed it, UP and AT EM!  Shortly after seven we dropped…

So Long Flor-ee-da!

Hearing someones engine rev to life can work as an excellent alarm clock. It’s a way of saying get up sleepy head!! Well, we heard that engine roar to life about 6:30 in the morning and you guessed it, UP and AT EM!  Shortly after seven we dropped…

St. Augustine, Fl

We rose fairly early in the morning and raised anchor. We timed our departure to give us a nice push up the Halifax River and made great time for arrival at St. Augustine, 60 miles, 6 hours, thats 10miles/hr, not bad for a trawler. The Summer Wind felt…

St. Augustine, Fl

We rose fairly early in the morning and raised anchor. We timed our departure to give us a nice push up the Halifax River and made great time for arrival at St. Augustine, 60 miles, 6 hours, thats 10miles/hr, not bad for a trawler. The Summer Wind felt…

The Sea Breeze and the Summer Wind

Our Second day and the weather is just glorious. There was a refreshing gentle sea breeze which kept us rejuvenated and deciding to go a little farther as the day progressed. Finally dropped the hook about 80 miles at Dragon Point near Eau Gallie, FL. …

The Sea Breeze and the Summer Wind

Our Second day and the weather is just glorious. There was a refreshing gentle sea breeze which kept us rejuvenated and deciding to go a little farther as the day progressed. Finally dropped the hook about 80 miles at Dragon Point near Eau Gallie, FL. …

Back on the Water

The last posting was in January and I guess since we have started our journey again we should let all our friends know what’s happening in our lives.
The winter was glorious in our new home. We accomplished a lot of projects and had quite a few visitor…

Back on the Water

The last posting was in January and I guess since we have started our journey again we should let all our friends know what’s happening in our lives.The winter was glorious in our new home. We accomplished a lot of projects and had quite a few visitors…

Taking a walk through the Wetlands of Florida

A Green Heron
Egyptian Geese – Non Native to Florida. They are from Africa

Black Crowned Night Heron
White Ibis,, coming in for a landing
Glossy Ibis look below at what these guys were really perched upon

This guy uses camouflage,,, I bet you can’t see him!
Here pretty bird, hmmm !!
Whistling Ducks,,no ordinary quackers!

Taking a walk through the Wetlands of Florida

A Green HeronEgyptian Geese – Non Native to Florida. They are from Africa Black Crowned Night HeronWhite Ibis,, coming in for a landingGlossy Ibis look below at what these guys were really perched uponThis guy uses camouflage,,, I bet you can’t …