Wow, has it been over a year already? What a Year it was with Sailing the Bahamas, Cross Country Road Trip and sending our Daughter off to Medical School ( Go Camels). We didn’t know what we wanted to do now that the boat was on the Hard at Indiantown Marina. It was a big […]
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Great Sale to Green Turtle Bahamas
Great Sale to Green Turtle. 60 mile day so up early… boat was faster about 1/2 kn after bottom clean and was slippery. Wind again right on nose but did manage about an hour of motor sailing got the boat up to 7. Worried that Green Turtle would be packed because of storm coming n. […]
Great Sale Cay Cleaning the Bottom
Cleaned the bottom at Great Sale cay. Was horrible with long green moss and a bit of black sludge. No tank to took about 3 hours I was worn out. Kelly did great. Had cocktails with David and Cherie and hit the sack
West End Bahamas to Great Sale Key
Motored sailed from west end marina to Great Sale Key with David and Cheri on their 380 IP. We were very slow making barley 5.3 kn they pulled away, up to 15Kn right on nose. flat day on banks and learned alot. wind from the NE to East. Made into the anchorage and then Cocktails. […]
West Palm to West End Bahamas
Sailed to West End Bahamas. 10 hours motor sailed NE winds to 10 a Bit Bumpy but no big deal. Stayed at West End Marina. We made it.
Back to West Palm for Crossing to Bahamas
Sailed from Bills in Stuart back to West end to make the crossing tomorrow. Went outside, sailed the whole way except 2 in and out of inlets.
Junk Generator so lighten the Load
At bills. Art, Bill and I pulled out the Panda generator. It would not fit complete had to dissemble it. Replaced generator with a Honda companion 2000i.
Generator Exploded back to Stuart FL
Motored back up to Bills on the outside. 10 knots of wind the nose. Went to charge batteries and generator fill cap came undone and lost all oil out of engine. bad rattle then would not start. generator is no good.
North West Palm to Lake Worth
Motored from North Palm beach anchorage to just south of Lake worth inlet staging for crossing tomorrow. very busy here at the port a catamaran almost took us out by crossing in front and not paying attention. Good current in this anchorage ran generator to charge batteries. flush watermaker planning on going to west end […]
Stuart Fl to West Palm Lots of Bridges
Motored ICW from Bills in Stuart to West Palm just past first bridge in pond. 6 bridges all and all ok.. got behind a Canadian Sailboat Diva… jack ass passed us then slowed down and then missed the bridge. Kelly docked it like a pro at North Palm Beach Marina where we filled up. Hope […]