I quit diving under the boat in Biscayne Bay, heard reports of bull shark sightings, getting old I guess.
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We have been guilty of loading up with ship’s stores in preparation for Bahamas cruising, but have also been pretty generous with local...
Nice, a happy ending for once.. Some of these scenarios have ended in snot and tears when the hull was found to be waterlogged or the engines...
Wow, here we go again. They did the same 20 years ago doubling the Cruising Permit fee then they had to back pedal and offer a free entry if you...
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Don’t know about them little Corvettes mate: Sure, they are fast and they stick to the road like a chewing gum, but can an adult 225 lbs male fit...
The Elliot Key anchorage is where I had my first and only “incident”. 20 + years ago rafted up with friends on the same kind of sailboat we were...
Bring oars. Is this request for help related to you also being out of hooch? :( Wish I could help, my boats was always loaded with spares, food...
Nice little anchorage here and no charge, also dinghy dockage if you want to head over to the nearby Mexican Restaurant and sample a few...
Well, we are starting to like it now that the new house is done and we got the squawks worked out, slowly but surely.. Life in the slow lane is...
Yeah, one of the reasons we left South Florida, not only rush-hour on the roads Saturday and Sunday s but also double and triple boat traffic on...
Some trauma but a fairly clean cut. No twisted or torn metal in sight, but a few interior pieces out of place and some dust aft on the platform....
Bon Voyage Capt. Ralph and say hello to South Florida from me.:cool:
Nah, no need to touch things anymore, boon doing plenty of that in the past, then some. Can’t really call my upcoming ride a cattle ship, only 56...
Ha, be open minded C.R., luxury is not boring, but it does make you soft and lazy over time. I will take it, been rock hard and overworked all my...
Wow, small world, I got married in 1984 as well (in Alaska) then we moved to the USVIs and lived on a boat there for 3 years. Did visit the French...
Thanks Bruh and you be right, the above almost crossed my mind but growing lazier by the day. I decided to participate in the ship operations only...
It has been a while but in St. Thomas the Frenchman Reef hotel was the best and I am sure they will cook, pack and deliver gourmet meals to your...
Yes, I agree 110% and I had planned to keep my small inboard diesel cabin boat for the foreseeable future, then plans changed and we moved to...
