Big storm this morning. It rained some during the night, then was calm this morning with big clouds building. Mid-morning the winds hit, then it started to rain hard. We were very glad we were tied to a secure dock in a protected harbour. By noon it se…
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Loggerhead Vero Beach Resort and Marina, Vero Beach, Florida
We have rented a car for a week, so spent today checking out marinas further north, and finding marine stores. Nancy and Eddie are still trying to decide where they will stay permanently, so we looked at marinas in Eau Gallie and Melbourne. We had lunc…
Loggerhead Vero Beach Resort and Marina, Vero Beach, Florida
Alyse and her friend SusanCaptain Chris and his Mardi Gras hat Left Stuart this morning; said good-bye for now to Scott and Marlene. They have purchased a house in Naples and will be going there to finalize the sale and organize th…
Sunset Bay Marina and Anchorage, Stuart, Florida
Left North Palm Beach this morning with Dream Fever and Nomad; travelled along the intracoastal waterway to the mouth of the St. Lucie River, then came up the St. Lucie River as far as Stuart. The marina is just past the Roosevelt Bridge. Arrived just …
North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, Florida
The restaurant we had dinner at on Friday nightAt dinner at Panama Hattie’sRain and storms last night, warm and sunny with a few clouds this morning. Nancy and I walked to the Presbyterian Church; it is a big church with services at 8:30, 9:30 and 11 a…
North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, Florida
Returned the rental car this morning, the cadillac was really nice, wouldn’t have minded keeping it a little longer. Spent the rest of the morning making plans for the next few weeks. We will go up to the St. Lucie River and stay at a marina there on M…
North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, Florida
On the airboat ride in Everglades City, pelican riding on the front of the airboat.Our picnic lunch at the beach in MarathonMarlene and I on the bow of Dream Fever watching the sunset at No Name Harbour High Spirits with Miami in the backgroundWayne an…
North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, Florida
Another windy day today, unsettled weather is hanging on. Temperature is a little cooler, very comfortable. Spent the day getting caught up with chores, Wayne did some repairs on the boat. Walked to the grocery store this afternoon to get supplies to m…
North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, Florida
Our three boats in a row, High Spirits, Nomad and Dream Fever. Had a couple of people stop to chat because of the Canadian flags; they are from Toronto/Burlington area.The grocery store is at this corner, where PGA boulevard and Jack Nicklaus meet. …
North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, Florida
We filled up with fuel at the Palm Beach yacht centre before we left this morning, cheapest fuel we have seen in a long time. Had a very pleasant trip up to North Palm Beach. Not as many huge mansions and mega-yachts along the way, although we did see …
