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April 18 – St. Petersburg, FL

Day 43 – New Day New CitySt. Petersburg Municipal MarinaWe left Caladesi Island and headed south to St. Petersburg this morning. It was another beautiful day on the water. This part of the Florida coast is town after town of boats, condos and homes o…

April 17 – Caladesi Island, FL

Day 42 – Beautiful Relaxing DayCaladesi State Park MarinaWe didn’t decide until we got up this morning if we were leaving or staying another day.  It is very close quarters in this marina…most of the slips are for smaller boat. The boats across …

April 16 – Caladesi Island, FL

Day 41 – Away from the Crowds Caladesi Island State Park MarinaWe reluctantly left Tarpon Springs this morning. We really enjoyed our time here and made a few new friends, but it was time to move on to somewhere new. We didn’t go far…it was only 16…

April 15 – Tarpon Springs, FL

Day 40 – Time To Move OnThe Landing at Tarpon SpringsThe marina we are officially staying at is across the river from where our boat is. They didn’t have room for us last weekend at the marina…so they put us at a private dock next to the Sp…

April 14 – Tarpon Springs, FL

Day 39 – Work DayThe Landing Tarpon SpringsNothing to report on today…all we did was work!  We worked on the brightwork…which is the exterior wood on our boat.  I think it must be called that because is it so…BRIGHT when you work in t…

April 13 – Tarpon Springs, FL

Day 38- Exercise and ExploringThe Landing at Tarpon SpringsWe decided today we would get a little exercise and visit a near by town. We took the Pinellas Trail to Dunedin. The Pinellas Trail is a recreation trail that runs from Tarpon Springs to S…

April 12 – Tarpon Springs, FL

Day 37 – Hanging OutThe Landing at Tarpon SpringsWe’re enjoying our time in Tarpon Springs. It’s kind of nice being in one place and getting caught up on a few things. Even if it does make blogging a little harder. Stan worked on a few boat projects an…

April 11 – Tarpon Springs, FL

Day 36 – A Little Work…A Little PlayThe Landing at Tarpon SpringsWell let’s see…there really isn’t much to blog about today. Stan ran a few earns before he returned the car, while I picked up around the cabin, balanced our accounts and worked on th…

April 10 – Tarpon Springs, FL

Day 35 – Swimming with ManateesThe Landing at Tarpon SpringsWhat a great day. We drove over to Crystal River and took a VIP Swim with the Manatees Tour. It was just the two of us and one other couple. It’s getting late in the season for manatees t…

April 9 – Tarpon Springs, FL

Day 34 – Time to PlayThe Landings at Tarpon SpringsWe wake up to another beautiful day…we have been blessed with fabulous weather. Although it is getting a little hot, especially for this time of year.  We had a very short run this morning, we…