Category Archives: Underway

Sailing from Brunswick to Martinique: Our Next Adventure Begins

We are in the final few minutes of policing the boat to make sure she is ready for our next adventure, and will be dropping lines within a few hours. We will be leaving from Brunswick, GA and making one … Continue reading

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A Short Detour…

Continuing on our delivery voyage, we cut in off our planned route to anchor in Boqueron Bay on the west side of Puerto Rico to handle a minor repair that wasn’t easily done under way. That’s been handled, we grabbed … Continue reading

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And Now for Something Completely Different..

While crossing the Caribbean Sea yesterday evening, up on our system pops an unusual alert: Tsunami Advisory. There has been a large undersea earthquake off Honduras, and most of the Greater Antilles are on watch for a possible tsunami. For … Continue reading

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And We’re Headed Back

After an uneventful trip from Georgia down to Granada to pick up our delivery boat. A whirlwind couple of days getting her provisioned, checked out, and launched back into the water, we are underway back north. We have about 1700 … Continue reading

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North in January?

What ARE they thinking? OK, sometimes our decisions seem a little odd… For example we were in warn and comfy Miami, ready to cross to the Bahamas, and instead we end up in Brunswick Georgia? Where they had real snow … Continue reading

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A Fishing Day

We have been hunkered down in “NoName Anchorage” on the southern end of Key Biscayne, near Miami. Originally to wait for weather to transit to the Bahamas, but then we got stuck a bit longer while we explored a business … Continue reading

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We’re Sailing!

After almost 2 months of being at anchor or on the hard in the greater Fort Lauderdale area, this morning we left our anchorage in SouthLake, Hollywood, motored to the fuel dock in Dania Beach. We took on diesel, gasoline … Continue reading

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Happy Holidays Everybody!

Yesterday, we sprang ourselves out of the boatyard and made our way to the anchorage in South Lake in Hollywood, Florida. A world of palm trees, speedboats, and high-rise condos. The only white part of Christmas here is the sand … Continue reading

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Forward, and back…

So many boat projects are two steps forward and one back. Today was definitely one of those steps back. While the boat is on the hard is always a good chance to get hands and eyes into places you don’t … Continue reading

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Binocular Deal!

I don’t often make these kinds of time sensitive product recommendations, but here is one too good to passup! It is an Amazon Black Friday Deal, and the version without a compass is almost 50% off retail, and a price … Continue reading

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