Thursday May 20

Tuesday, May 11, Shannon & Richard from the Great Harbour N37 Esmeralda stopped by. This is their first time in The Abacos. We all went to dinner at Dock & Dine then walked around Man O War.Janet arrived last Thursday. Paul & I took Odyssey to Marsh Ha…

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Adventure N-62 Hull 22 2010-05-20 15:12:00

May 20, 2010We rolled into Port Antonio Jamaica around 9:00 Eastern Time. We cleared Customs with little or no hassle. We have to keep the dogs on board as Jamaica has a no dog policy. If they see your dog ashore they will put it to sleep. YUCK !We exp…

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Adventure N-62 Hull 22 2010-05-20 14:52:00

May 19, 201005:30. Just got up for my watch, Performed the engine room check and made some coffee before relieving Gale from his watch. The most we have seen all night are three vessels on our radar. One of which is overtaking us. The Lady Giovi. 700

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Adventure N-62 Hull 22 2010-05-20 14:51:00

May 18, 2010The morning started like any other. Gale made coffee, Capt Jim checked the engine room while I managed to get away doing very little.We made contact with Patricia the Dock Master for the Government dock. She was a delightful lady with a ver…

May 20, 2010 – PuntaSanta Domingo, Bahia Concepcion

As usual with Earl, we left Santa Rosalia early – too early for me. We had just gotten up and I was still in my nighty when he started up the engine and told me to hurry up, get dressed, get the lines and pull in the fenders. I got cross and grumpy…

Cocco Fla

We left Stuart on Tuesday and, after an overnight in Vero Beach, we are comfortably in Cocoa Fla near Cape Canaveral. Shame we were not here for last weeks’ shuttle launch. We did see it from the Lake Okeechobee Waterway but it was less dramatic than h…

Marquesas

All things considered we were ready to leave these beautiful islands. We were stuck in a rolly anchorage in Nuku Hiva for about a week and half since we needed the internet to formulate a plan to replace the batteries. In hindsight, it was time well …

Landfall at Tanya’s in North Carolina!

It is hard to believe it is May 19th and we are in North Carolina already, at our friend Tanya’s beautiful ICW “B&B” in Wilmington, no less!!  Sorry we haven’t made any posts to the blog since our departure May 1st…  We’ve had great weather, albeit very hot in Florida, and so after the first few, short […]

Think OCEAN! Vote Ayla!

Location: New Bern, North Carolina Oceana, the largest international organization focused solely on ocean conservation has announced the finalist for their 2010 Ocean Hero Award. Ayla is humbled and greatly honored to be selected as one of their five Junior Hero finalist . Oceana, is 100% dedicated to fighting on behalf of our world’s oceans. […]

May 18, 2010 – Santa Rosalia

May 12, 2010 – Puerto Don Juan, Bahia de los Angeles May 12th is a big day – my Bella’s birthday. It is hard to believe that she is six today. Time goes too fast. We called to wish her a happy birthday and she was already wearing the pink ‘…