It was a short drive from the boat launch at Point Defiance to our destination of Gig Harbor. Well, it did take a little longer than needed because the water was smooth, the wind was so warm and we yearned to just cruise – but our schedule dictated that we move along and arrive Arabella’s…
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A Group of Jet Skiers – Reminds Me of Snowmobiles Going Across the Lake
These Ten Girls Came In for a Bachelorette Party – Danny and Roger Were in Their Glory Helping These Damsels in Distress Get Their Boat Started – They Said They Could Not Believe T…
We got word today that Skinny Dippin’ is safe! She weathered Hurricane Irene in our favorite boatyard in Oriental NC, Sailcraft. They are a trusted business and we are very loyal customers. We ended up putting her closer to the storm,…
Our days at anchor in the beautiful North Channel islands are drawing to a close. Many boaters have already headed back to their home ports and casual conversations now include the question, “When are you hauling out?” The days are getting shorte…
This is probably our favorite anchorage so far and we did not expect to see it again this year. However, we were at Benjamin Harbour around the corner when the NE wind started building so we had to move. Just like the last time, we …
This beautiful harbor is formed by the northeastern side of South Benjamin and the southwestern side of North Benjamin Islands. It is encircled by a phalanx of rocky shoals and pink granite cliffs which gives the area character as well as a…
After Sicily, Sardinia is the largest island in the Med. Most well-known is the Costa Smeralda, an exclusive resort development of the 1960’s by a consortium including the Aga Khan. For many, Sardinia is a mysterious island, part of Italy…
After Sicily, Sardinia is the largest island in the Med. Most well-known is the Costa Smeralda, an exclusive resort development of the 1960’s by a consortium including the Aga Khan. For many, Sardinia is a mysterious island, part of Italy…
Just as We Were to Start the Engines a Security Came Over the Radio to Let us Know This Boat was Coming Down the Chanel – When it Passed Danny Called our Security and We Were Off – Could You Imagine Two Large Boats in this Chanel
This is Float Plane Co…
Karen Anne Going into the Peterborough Lift Lock
We Are Up as You can See – The Land is 65′ Down
We are Up and the Other Tub is Down
The Gate Going Down – You Have to Mind Your Lines at this Point as the Water Goes Up One Foot
This a Beautiful Setting …
