Monthly Archives: November 2018

He Said…

Posted on November 25, 2018 by Bill Kinney

“Come sail away with me,” he said.   “It will be great fun and very romantic,” he said. “We will travel to exciting and exotic places,” he said. “We will travel in high style on our yacht,” he said. “The world … Continue reading →

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Busy!

Posted on November 15, 2018 by Bill Kinney

We have been sitting with to boat out of the water for a couple days now. This is an always busy time, so our posting has been a bit slow while we have been running projects fast and furious. Some … Continue reading →

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Back in Florida

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Bill Kinney

We left Virginia a week ago.  It was cold.  We were bundled up while out on the water.  we were looking forward to the warm tropics. Cold is not our style.  Now, I am writing this in the middle of … Continue reading →

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The missing night

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Bill Kinney

Time 09NOV2018, 18:00 local Latitude N 27° 03.9’ Longitude W 79° 16.w’ Weather: E, 8, gusting 10. Clear Course: 165°M Speed: 4.4 knots Water temperature: 84.0°F Nautical miles from Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel: 616NM Nautical miles to Port Everglades, Florida: 73NM … Continue reading →

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Was it just last week?

Posted on November 8, 2018 by Bill Kinney

Time 08NOV2018, 18:00 local Latitude N 27° 04.3’ Longitude W 79° 04.3’ Weather: NE, 6, gusting 8, Mostly clear Course: 205° Speed: 2.5 knots Water temperature: 84.5°F Nautical miles from Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel: 569NM Nautical miles to Port Everglades, Florida: … Continue reading →

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Joining the dark side

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Bill Kinney

Time 07NOV2018, 11:00 local Latitude N 30° 07.0’ Longitude W 77° 51.3’ Weather: SSW, 3, gusting 6, Mostly sunny Course: 218° Speed: 6.8 knots Water temperature: 82.9°F Nautical miles from Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel: 422NM Nautical miles to Port Everglades, Florida: … Continue reading →

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Almost halfway

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Bill Kinney

Time 06NOV2018, 14:00 local Latitude N 31° 39.3’ Longitude W 76° 30.2’ Weather: SSE, 12, gusting 15, Sunny Course: 230° Speed: 5.8 knots Water temperature: 80.8°F Nautical miles from Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel: 319NM Nautical miles to Port Everglades, Florida: 383NM … Continue reading →

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Progess South

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Bill Kinney

Time 05NOV2018, 10:00 local Latitude N 33° 08.0’ Longitude W 75° 34.2’ Wind: SSE, 12, gusting 15 Course: 230° Speed: 5.2 knots Water temperature: 80.6°F Nautical miles from Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel: 231NM Nautical miles to Port Everglades, Florida: 484NM After … Continue reading →

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“The Twinkles are Back!”

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Bill Kinney

Time 04NOV2018, 05:30 local Latitude N 35° 26.9’ Lon W 75° 07.2’ Wind: NE, 19, gusting 25 Course: 160° Speed: 8.3 knots Water temperature: 74.3°F Nautical miles from Chesapeake Bay Bridge/Tunnel: 104NM Nautical miles to Port Everglades, Florida: 616NM The … Continue reading →

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Southward!

Posted on November 3, 2018 by Bill Kinney

Leaving the Chesapeake Bay, that’s Cape Henry Light. Our last close encounter with land for the next 4 or 5 days. We are on a fast reach with a strong current pushing us out, our speed offer ground is an … Continue reading →

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