Doing the Okeechobee
We left the Gulf Coast heading east across the Okeechobee Waterway. As you can see, it was a chilly day, especially since we had been accustomed to 80 degrees and […]
Category Archives: Florida
Sailing the Gulf of Mexico!
A beautiful day to make our way north along the Florida gulf coast from Marco Island to the San Carlos Bay Area. The gulf can be nasty as we saw […]
Cape Sable and the Florida Everglades, Yes! There are Alligators!
We had an easy motor with very light wind from the Keys north to Cape Sable off the Everglades. We set the anchor and headed into the beach. We are […]
Offshore and Sailing!
We had planned on going offshore from Lake Worth down to Ft. Lauderdale, but did not have a good weather window for doing so. It was at least 4 days […]
Palm Coast to Ft. Lauderdale
Arriving back in Florida just before New Years, we took a few days to reprovision and get the boat ready to get underway again. We celebrated New Years in Palm […]
Thanksgiving in Florida
We are in the Keys! But, it’s been awhile since we’ve updated the blog. So, here are a few catch-up posts. To start where we left off at Thanksgiving … […]
St. Augustine – Day 2
Howard and I spent the morning walking and shopping. We checked out the fortress, Castillo de San Marcos, but had the “child”, with us and he was not allowed inside. […]
St. Augustine – Day 1
After a good nights sleep, we parked the car (aka, dinghy) at the dinghy dock along with all 168 other dinghies, and headed into town for lunch, sightseeing, and to […]
Tides, Currents and Wind
Tides, tidal currents and wind … These three ingredients make for a wicked nights sleep, and that is what we had two nights ago in the Fort George River. If […]
ICW Mile 735 – Anchor Down in Florida!
We finally made it to Florida! And what a ride it has been! The admiral fell asleep on the job of navigating so we missed Fernandina Beach! Just kidding … […]
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