Lake Park, FL WE DID IT!!!! What you may ask??? Well, on Friday, we cruised from Ft. Lauderdale to Lake Park, FL – just north of Palm Beach. What we did was travel through 21 bridges, and only four were tall enough for us to go under without wai…
Bahia Mar Marina
The marina’s forklift raising a boat, about 28′ long, from the waterThe storage building the boats are stored on racks, three high, inside. Just like bottles in a wine rack.Sunset over the bayou Chico bridge, from our slip.I walked to a food store in t…
Unusual Puget Sound Anchorages: Lynwood Center, Rich Passage
Lynwood
Center, tucked into the corner at the west end of Rich Passage, has become
one of our close-to-home favorites. It's nearn…
April 17, 2010 – Isla Coronado
We headed north to San Juanico, a beautiful anchorage that we had visited before. On the way we did see occasional whales off in the distance and a small group of porpoises close up. What they lacked in numbers, they made up for in their jumping, flip…
Pensacola Beach to Bayou Chico
Leaving Little Sabine Bay for the IntracoastalEntering Bayou Chico, Marinas on the right.We left Little Sabine Bay at 8:45 this morning, it was a short trip along the ICW and Santa Rosa Island then across Pensacola Bay. Around 10:00 AM we turned into…
No Worries – We’re still moving and Fine
We are almost half way into the passage and still moving steadily west.The connection to the Panama HAM radio station that I use has been harder and harder to connect with. We are almost 1900 miles from there so I guess that is not surprising. What t…
All is well
We are now 300 miles out to sea, and heading in the general direction of Tahiti. It’s a little rougher than before, but things are good. Flying fish and squid jump out of the sea onto the deck. The sea is becoming bluer. The internet is ver…
April 15, Sandestin to Pensacola Beach
Heading out to Chocktawhatchee BayCrane Barge on the Intracoastal Waterway, Chocktawhatchee BayICW shoreline parkHuge Military Radar tower near Manatee Point, Santa Rosa IslandLittle Sabine Bay Pensacola Beach We Left Baytowne Marina at 9:15 the weathe…
April 14, 2010 Panama back to La Paz
This posting reflects a change in the cruising pattern for Arcadia I. For the first time since we’ve owned her, we’re heading consistently North! After we bought Arcadia I last June, we cruised around SE Alaska for the summer. …
April 15, 2010 – Running North Past Loreto
We anchored in front of Loreto. Conditions were perfect, even Earl had no qualms about leaving his boat at anchor. We left our dingy in the small boat harbor, which is really for small boats, like pangas and boats under 28 feet. Another boater helpe…
