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Category Archives: Places, People, Things to do.
Back in the big city…
We are patiently (not!) waiting for out package of pump parts to clear Canadian Customs. With no way of knowing when the wheels of bureaucracy will finish turning, we have decided that they will get here when they get here, … Continue reading
Posted in Places, Places, People, Things to do., Underway
Tagged Adventure travel, Amel, Amel 53, Amel Sailboats, Amel Super Maramu, Bill Kinney, Blue Water Sailing, cod, Cruising, Documentary, Halifax, Harmonie, Ketch, Liveaboard, Maramu, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia Fishing, pollack, S/V Harmonie, Sailboat, Sailboat Cruising, Sailing, sailing nova scotia, Super Maramu, Travel, Travel Documentary, Yacht, Yachting
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And the Natives are Friendly.
Yesterday was one of those perfect days that cruising is just all supposed to be about. The weather was perfect. Cool morning, sunny warm afternoon without a hint of hot and muggy and, for now, the fog has burned off. … Continue reading
Posted in Critters, Places, Places, People, Things to do., Underway
Tagged Adventure travel, Amel, Amel 53, Amel Sailboats, Amel Super Maramu, Anchoring, Atlantic Canada, Bill Kinney, Blue Water Sailing, cod, Cruising, Cruising Sailboat, Documentary, fishing, Halifax, Harmonie, Karen Smith, Ketch, Liveaboard, Maramu, Nova Scotia, pollack, S/V Harmonie, Sailboat, Sailboat Cruising, Sailboat Fishing, Sailing, sailing nova scotia, saltwater fishing, Super Maramu, Travel, Travel Documentary, Yacht, Yachting
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Everywhere You Want to Be!
Who is? OCSC Alumni, that’s who! OCSC Sailing is the sailing school in Berkeley, California where I taught for years. It’s a large, successful sailing school, and one with a unique culture nurtured by founder Anthony Sandberg and his (now … Continue reading
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Tagged Adventure travel, Amel, Amel 53, Amel Sailboats, Amel Super Maramu, Bill Kinney, Blue Water Sailing, Caribbean, Cruising, Documentary, Harmonie, Islands, Karen Smith, Ketch, Liveaboard, Maramu, OCSC, OCSC Sailing, S/V Harmonie, Sailboat, Sailboat Cruising, Sailing, Super Maramu, Travel, Travel Documentary, Yacht, Yachting
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A Capital Idea
Coming up to Washington DC has proven to be a great side trip. The marina is right in the middle of one of DC’s newest growth neighborhoods, and is just a few minutes walk from the National Mall. Five minutes … Continue reading
Charleston Walk-about
We strolled around Charleston’s delightful downtown yesterday. Beautiful architecture, beautiful gardens. Busy, like a city should be, but not insanely so. A nice place to visit. Now, in mid-April, the weather is absolutely delightful. A visit in the heat and … Continue reading
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Tagged Amel, architecture, Charleston, Charleston Harbor, Cruising Sailboat, Harmonie, South Carolina
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And We’re Off Again!
The strong winds left over after the passage of the cold front a few days ago are finally dying down. Instead of the 25 to 30 knots we have been getting for the past few days, it is dropping down … Continue reading
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Cape Eleuthera
Cape Eleuthera is the very southwest corner of Eleuthera Island. An island that Karen observed seems to have been specifically designed to maximize beach front for the available acreage. Long, and thin it separates the open Atlantic to the east … Continue reading
So Nice…
We are now back in a place we left 9 months ago. Cape Eleuthera Marina on the southern end of Eleuthera Island. I am not sure exactly what we did to make ourselves memorable here, but the staff all remember … Continue reading
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It Really is True!
We have commented from time to time about how visiting this boatyard in Fort Lauderdale sometimes makes us feel like a really small boat. I know that some people (you know who you are!) have thought I might be guilty … Continue reading
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Ospreys, Bugs, Mud, and Calm
The Chesapeake Bay is a beautiful place to have a boat. There are thousands of miles of coastline, you could cruise here for a lifetime and still see a new anchorage whenever you wanted to. This time of year is … Continue reading
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