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She Is Out, Now We Wait 5/6/2024
Good morning from, you guessed it, St Augustine, FL! Since the last post a few things have taken place. We were lucky and the transmission did get removed at the end of last week, we’ve continued to try to relax, and we met a few Hampden-Sydney grads here at the harbor. Oh yes, and I…
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Still In St Augustine 4/30/2024
Good morning from St Augustine. Since the last post we have spent another week and a half in St Augustine and took a side trip to Charlotte to visit Bradley and meet his girlfriend. We also have some direction on the transmission. After the last post we waited 5 more days just to get someone…
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St Augustine, Our New Home 4/19/2024
Good morning from St Augustine, FL. Since the last post we did some sightseeing, had two CAT engine mechanics on the boat for several hours replacing a few parts, did an unsuccessful sea trial, and then moved to a working boat yard for an undetermined amount of time! We toured the area and learned about…
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Limping Along 4/14/2024
Good morning from St Augustine, FL. Since the last post we moved from Daytona to Palm Coast, and then again to St Augustine. We continue to have a couple problems with the port engine but have found a good mechanic who is trying to figure out what is going on for us. He is actually…
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Sliding Up the East Coast of Florida in The ICW 4/10/2024
Hello from Daytona Beach! Since the last post we had a new high pressure fuel line installed, explored Titusville to the fullest, watched a Space X rocket launch, moved from Titusville to Daytona through some very shallow water, and think we have solved the engine vibration and bogging issue with the diagnostics of a bad…
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Soft Plans Continue 4/6/2024
Good morning from Titusville, FL. We arrived here yesterday after moving from Fort Peirce to Melbourne, and then to Titusville. It has not been all rosy, as we have had a couple issues with the boat and also fun trying to get spots in marinas. When we crossed from the West End to Ft Pierce,…
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Back In US Waters 4/3/2024
Good morning from Fort Pierce, FL! We arrived back to the US a day early, Easter Sunday, as once again the weather windows continue to shift and change. We had planned to cross from Grand Bahama Island Monday, but the winds looked to be strengthening and we decided to depart early. After riding out the…
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Last Day In The Bahamas! 3/30/2024
Since the last post we spent our last day on Green Turtle Cay and enjoyed relaxing and touring the island a little more with a golf cart, had a great last dinner out at the Green Turtle Club, and moved over 100 miles to the West End on Grand Bahama Island. Last day and night…
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Last Stop In The Abacos 3/26/2024
Good morning from Green Turtle Cay and the Green Turtle Cay Club. Since the last post we rode out the storms at Orchid Bay on Great Guana Cay and survived just fine with a lot of rocking in the slip. We then moved through the famous and dangerous Whale Cay Cut and are now safely…
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Enjoying The Abaco’s 3/22/2024
Good morning from Great Guana Cay. We spent 3 nights at Hope Town before moving over to Marsh Harbor for one night and then on to Great Guana Cay. This entire area was devastated by Hurrican Dorian in 2019 and they have been working hard to rebuild. We spent two days touring Hope Town and…
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