March, 13, 2017 It's that time of year, winter as come and gone. Crazy how fast time flies when you are having fun. With the chancing of seasons comes the hardest part of cruising, saying good-bye to the friends you have made and spent so much time with for the last few months. The snow … Continue reading The changing of seasons and plans
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Mazatlan, Isla Isabel, Matanchen and Chacala
Feb 2nd Mazatlán was 100% worth the stop. We had been told by a few cruisers that we should bypass it, that we were not going to miss much. Our sail down was uneventful but we had wind the whole way which was good for an over night passage. We anchored behind Deer Island with … Continue reading Mazatlan, Isla Isabel, Matanchen and Chacala
Land Life, work and being boatsick
Sunsset walk with the family in Berkeley Written By-Jon So we have been back in the sates for a few months now and it has been a roller coaster of emotions. I will say the first month back I was on realtor.com looking at houses up in the pacific north west. Not because I … Continue reading Land Life, work and being boatsick
Shannon’s toe tried to jump ship and The Sun Is OUT!!
We had a late start on this simi-good day, only a slight chance of rain. We pull the heat gun and scraper out to finish the stripping of the varnish. Not 5 minutes into working, actually probably 3 minutes in Shannon slips and runs her bare foot into my hot sharp metal scraper. Now there … Continue reading Shannon’s toe tried to jump ship and The Sun Is OUT!!
Projects, Projects and some MORE Projects
Wait a minute, I though we bought this boat cause it did NOT need a lot of work. And yet here we are. Yes all the projects we are doing we knew we needed to do. However I do feel like every project we start on opens a can of worms. A simple task turns … Continue reading Projects, Projects and some MORE Projects
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