Day #112 - Clearwater, FL
Thursday, November 20th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 5 Comments »Yahooooooo, we finally made it to Clearwater!!!!!!! We left Carrabelle at 3:00 pm accompanied by Harold and Cheryl on Victory. Beautiful entry into the Gulf which we actually entered at 3:45 pm after going through the east pass. Shortly after that we encountered four ...
Day #111 - Somewhere between Carrabelle and Clearwater, FL
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »This morning this osprey (we think) greeted me at sunrise. He/she was sitting on the piling right off our bow. Nice way to be greeted in the morning. Well, the day has finally arrived. We are leaving Carrabelle at 3:00 this afternoon to ...
Day #110 - Carrabelle, FL
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »I watched the sunrise over Apalachicola Bay at 6:30. Beautiful site as we started out across the bay to Carrabelle. Got an early start as we are traveling in fairly open waters and the winds are predicted to pick up ...
Day #109 - Apalachicola, FL
Monday, November 17th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »A beautiful cool morning as I watched the sunrise over Panama City Marina. Left the docks with Headquarters about 7:30 headed to Apalachicola, 63 miles. Today we go through a time change and will be back on EST. Now the ...
Day #108 - Panama City, FL
Sunday, November 16th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Had a visitor on our dock this morning (above). A very cool morning, 42 degrees, high expected to be only 60, but sunny. Left Destin at 7:30 headed for Panama City. Debated stopping at Sandestin (Baytowne Marina) but being a ...
Day #107 - Destin, FL
Saturday, November 15th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Had a rough night at Beach Marina in Pensacola. Not much sleep for the Captain or his first mate. The predicted thunderstorms never appeared, but the winds from the front were STRONG, 25-30 mph. With the set up at that ...
Day #106 - Pensacola Beach, FL
Friday, November 14th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Went to dinner last night at Hemingway's on the water with Dan and Biddi from Biddi and the Beast. Beautiful night to sit outside and eat dinner, full moon, warm air, wonderful! Woke this morning to sunny skies with storms predicted. ...
Day #105 - Pensacola, FL
Thursday, November 13th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Woke to a very foggy, warm morning. We finally pulled out of port at 10:00 when the fog cleared. Now it is a beautiful sunny day, high expected to be 79. We are traveling to Pensacola which is only 30 miles. ...
Day #104 - Orange Beach, AL
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »FINALLY, we are back on the water. We had the sea trial (all was well), they washed the boat for us, we paid the bill and we were off across Mobile Bay by 10:30 this morning. It is our first ...
Day #103 - Mobile, AL
Tuesday, November 11th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Another beautiful day in Mobile, high of 68 and sunny. Today is the big day that the shaft and propeller are supposed to be reinstalled. We started the day running errands before we had to return the rental car. Came back ...
