Connie checking in with family. Heading NorthApril 14, 2009We are once again, (10th trip on the ICW) underway from Telemar Bay Marina in Indian Harbour Beach, FL. Our destination is Brewer Greenwich Bay North in Warwick, RI. We have made a concessi…
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Getting Ready to Leave Bahamas
It’s the beginning of April and it’s time to start packing up all our treasures and putting them away for the voyage back to the USA in the middle of the month.Wink and Wilma have collected lots more sea shells than shown here. But here are some of th…
Lee & Crystal Visit plus Mermaid Reef Trip
Our niece Lee and her high school friend, Crystal came for a visit. When they arrived, our dock was having a happy hour. Somebody was having a birthday and we all decided to have a party. Lee and Crystal quickly put their luggage on board John Henry …
Travels of The Rose 2009-03-20 15:53:00
Friday, 3/20/08 It has been an interesting 4 months since our last blog entry on November 26. I know that Connie has e-mailed most of you and made/received many phone calls along with visits from family and friends. In a nutshell, while in the midst of…
Cruising The ICW With DIAMOND GIRL 2009-03-03 09:51:00
April 11, 2009Last fall our trip south to Florida was somewhat uneventful. We actually left the Chesapeake Bay the first part of October. We decided to leave a little early and take our time in some of the places that we hadn’t seen before. We had un…
September 2008 – Getting the Important Bits Right
There was a period of a few weeks when all the old oakum and stuff was taken out from between the planks; from the inside Heroine looked like a seive, and I must say, it is good to know that all of it has been replaced, and the few rotten bits of plank…
2008 Cruise Summary
We’ve hauled Moon Star and wrapped her in plastic for the winter. She is sleeping at Yankee Marina and Boatyard in Yarmouth, Maine. Here is a map of this year’s total trip. This year was around 3500 nautical miles in total.Next year we will be staying …
Travels of The Rose 2008-11-26 16:47:00
Wednesday, November 26, 2008Those of you who follow this blog are aware of the details surrounding my accident on 11/13/08. I am recovering well and we are laying low at our condominium in Melbourne Beach, FL.There is one scenario I have to replay for …
Tennessee, Little Tennessee & Tellico Rivers
We finally made our trip up the Tennessee river to Knoxville and took in the Little Tennessee and Tellico rivers as well. My nephew Andrew and his girlfriend Holly came to Chattanooga to travel with us to Sale Creek in Chickamauga Lake.Downtown Chattan…
