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September Song 2011-07-01 03:24:00

A beautiful calm day for our cruise to Church Creek AnchorageEven the pelicans were relaxing and enjoying the day.After we set the hook, the boys decided to go swimming. Cassie and Godiva joined them.I put out a 75 foot line for them to hang on to beca…

September Song 2011-07-01 03:23:00

Hang on Austin! Wild and crazy GrandpaAll alone in Church Creek where we anchored for the night. Beautiful, peaceful and another gorgeous sunset.

All these sad goodbyes

It’s alway sad to say goodbye to cruising friends that you have been cruising with for the last few months. After our time in Marathon, cruising the Islands, and then making our way up the ICW to Brunswick, Georgia together, it was time for Tide’s…

September Song 2011-06-26 14:12:00

No, that’s not our slip or a face dock. The current was ripping and it caught the bow of September Song. The only thing I could do was to position the boat to rest up against two fingers to keep from running into other boats and wait for slack tide. No…

September Song 2011-06-26 14:11:00

Time to take on some cheap fuel. Well, the cheapest on the East coast. 800 gallons at ONLY $3.55 per gallon.Our last day/night with Tides In before they head North. We look forward to connecting with them up North in a few weeks. We will miss you guys!…

September Song 2011-06-26 14:10:00

The smoke in Florida and South Georgia has been with us almost every day. At last count there were over four hundred wildfires in Florida. This is a look at the sunrise through the smoke. Your eyes burn, it smells bad, and you can hardly breath. What a…

Another sad goodbye

Well, we are back in the US. I would say it’s great to be back, but it’s not. We spent our last couple of days in the Islands visiting one of our favorite bars and a beautiful beach before saying goodbye to our beloved Islands. It has been a wonde…

September Song 2011-06-17 15:46:00

Stephen, enjoying his last day in the gin clear waters.Our version of Wilson, left on the beach to wait for our return.Cassie found a conch shell, drug it up out of the water, and guarded it.Looking back at Tides In (our buddy boat and good friends Ste…

September Song 2011-06-17 15:45:00

We left Half Note on the upper deck, so Pam and Stephen (great cruising friends) gave us a ride to Pineapples.Last bar day in the Islands. Here’s to you Bahamas!Our beautiful mixologist at Pineapples.Our great friends and cruising buddies Jay and Nancy.

Sad goodbyes

We have had such a great time while The Gypsies (Doug and Tammy) were cruising with us this last week. We probably had way too much to drink and way to much fun, but we don’t get to see them that often, so we cram as much fun into the little time we ha…