Looks like blogger and FB will not let us post video. We need to prove we own the material! Go figure the guys in suits (legal) are really running the show. And they just cannot have any fun unless they are billing you.
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New Adventure!
Well yes I have not forgotten to post more on our last adventure (soon as I figure out how to post a video) but we are about to start the next one. So follow along. When we looked for a boat this was the cruise we were planning as a starter. Test ourse…
Catch Up Time
OK, sorry followers. I got lazy, complacent etc. Blogging from my tablet is not that friendly, the APP has changed again, might get better. Cuba was an experience, I will post more on that. Following Cuba we did a quick trip to Abaco via Miami, Then an…
Off again, Dry Tortugas then Cuba
Hi all, last post for a bit. Got the Alt replaced, changed engine oil etc. Have Ken & Carol on board. Tickets booked for Barcelona, taxes paid, OK anything else??Dry Tortugas with Dream Weaver in the am, then Habana we hope later in the week.
Bumps In the Night
Crossing from Fort Myers Beach to Key West, the weather says leave this afternoon, pull an over night. All is well until at 4 am we pick something up in the prop and rudder, the boat is shaking, I am in the engine room. We radio Dream Weaver. It takes …
Florida West Coast
We leave Ft. Pierce, stop in Indian Town, Mark & Emily bring us tools and join us for Gumbo “sans garlic”.On to Moore Haven, we spend a few nights, work on the tender, wait for Dream Weaver, met the folks on the Manatee “Second Star”. Did Mexican a…
OK, Fort Pierce, we made it.
Not a big trip but glad to be here. Harbortown, Fort Pierce. Lot’s of maintenance projects before we head off cruising. The gel coat suffered over the summer, the SS fared better, buffing and polishing here we go. At least the weather is perfect, 20-25…
Melborne, Pizza
Short day, making pizza at anchor. Always a challenge but fun, and Sammy is always receptive to my funky combinations.Melborne, FL. Still blowing 15-20kts. NE-NE, chilly!
Rocket Launch, Nope.
Just by coincidence we plan to stop at Addison Point, Cape Cenaveral and SpaceX has a launch planned for 17:38, bonus!Never happened, not sure why.
Daytona Beach, Seabreeze
We decided to pull over here, just North of Seabreeze Blvd. Bridge. Good holding with the Delta, 100′ of chain, 15-20 kt NW-N clocking over night to NE, but finally dropping to 15 kts. Nice evening on the hook, running the genny, heat, after the cold f…
