An overcast but calm Monday morning at Redfish PointMother dolphin and baby, they and another large one (the father?) swam alongside the boat for several minutes.Gumbo at The Wharf Marina in Orange BeachSunset over the ICW at The Wharf MarinaWe had an…
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MVGUMBO 2010-04-18 18:17:00
The Pensacola Yacht Club at the entrance of Bayou Chico it is a very nice facility mainly used by sailboats but there were a few power boats also.Pensacola Light House it is still functioning and can bee seen from our anchorageGumbo at the Redfish Poin…
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…
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…
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…
Baytowne
Tree house along the nature trail at the marina.Baytowne lagoon, lots of restaurants and shops but nothing important, like a West Marine. A fairway on one of the resort’s four golf courses.Sunset over the Baytowne Marina.Beatles tribute band, The Retur…
Hogtown Bayou to Sandestin’s Baytowne Marina
Leaving Hogtown BayouEntring Baytowne Marina in Sandestin We had a very short trip to Baytowne Marina in Sandestin, it is about ten miles so we didn’t leave Hogtown Bayou until after 10AM. The weather was nice as his has been every day lately, about no…
Gano’s dock to Hogtown Bayou
Leaving Fanning Bayou, the location of Gano’s dock, headed for West BayOspreys build huge nests, usually as high as possible off the ground.A section of the Intracoastal with good stands of tall pine trees on either side.Hogtown Bayou, today’s anchor s…
Pearl Bayou to Gano’s dock in Southport near Panama City
The shoreline at Pearl BayouThe Park (maybe Military?) at the entrance to Pearl BayouCalm bay waters near Panama City, it has been a beautiful day.Rich came out in his beautiful 42′ Grand Banks, Calypso, to guide us into his dock We left Pearl Bayou ar…
Apalachicola to Pearl Bayou near Panama City
Sunrise over Scipio Creek across from the marina, the boom on the left is not a Paupier but an old dragline on a half sunken barge it hasn’t moved since our first trip here in 2005.One of several Bald Eagles we saw on the Apalachicola River The swing p…
