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Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-03-19 13:51:00

KIDS AND GRANDKIDS FIX – AKA – Smith Clan goes wild in the Keys!!! Couldn’t ask for a better group of boating enthusiasts than our recent guests.  They have been on Broulee before in the BVI’s and we were a little nervous about the cooler tem…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-03-08 18:54:00

PROS & CONS – THIS & THAT.  Just been hanging out at No Name Harbour which has his Pros & Cons and have just been doing a little bit of This & That.  Don’t get us wrong – we love No Name Harbour with it’s miles and miles of hi…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-03-01 12:52:00

CULTURE SHOCK – arriving at Port Everglades on a warm Saturday afternoon was probably not such a good idea.  Our crossing from Bimini was good and how quickly we forget about boating on a weekend in Florida – especially on the ICW.  It certai…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-25 08:26:00

BACK IN BIMINI – waiting on weather.  Hoping to cross to Florida tomorrow to start our next adventure – our kids and grandkids are joining us for a romp in the Florida Keys before we pack Broulee away for the summer.  Our …

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-22 02:37:00

LAST FLING -ALMOST FINAL FRIDAY IN FEBRUARY FULL MOON FESTIVITIES – We decided to treat Nassau like it was a vacation destination.  The following are ramblings from a tourist. Big Run – Full Moon Friday – Rose Island anchorage – outside …

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-19 18:43:00

MOVING ON – Ok, so before we headed back to Emerald Bay for our little emergency, we had one more visit with the pigs at Staniel Cay. This time we had Big Run with us and we learned since here last, that the pigs really like bread. Unfortunately…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-14 08:09:00

Just a quick update – spent a week back down at Emerald Bay Marina taking care of some medical issues at the Steventon Clinic (deb’s leg wound) and are now on the move again – updates to follow.  In the mean time Happy Valentie…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-02-07 18:40:00

LET’S SEE, WHERE DID WE LEAVE OFF? – Oh, yes, Patiently waiting for a part. We are now into the 2nd description of patience, i.e., calmly tolerating delay, confusion, etc.  It seems there was some confusion as to who was paying for our little…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures

CURRENTLY IN STANIEL CAY, PATIENTLY WAITING FOR PARTS!!!!    Webster’s dictionary defines Paitently as 1. enduring pain, trouble, etc, without complaining.  2. calmly tolerating delay, confusion, etc.  We certainly ar…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-01-30 08:13:00

OOPS WE DID IT AGAIN  – On the 29th we ventured out at Adderly Cut with a plan to get up to Black Point in hopes of getting Wi-Fi.  It seems our trusty dinghy motor (a 16 year old 15HP Yamaha) decided to break it’s rubber thrust hub…