| Date |
Author |
Text |
| 09/16/2007 |
Ken |
Day 305 - Sunday- Docked at our new home Goose Pond Colony Marina, Scottsboro, AL. Up early to conti |
| 09/15/2007 |
Ken |
Day 304- Saturday - Docked at Alreds Marina, Guntersville, AL. We didn't have to get up too early to |
| 09/14/2007 |
Ken |
Day 303 - Friday-Docked at Joe Wheeler State Park. Its has rained hard all night and we get up to fi |
| 09/13/2007 |
Ken |
Day 302 - Thursday- Docked at Grand Harbor Marina, Iuka, MS. Coffee perking woke us up and it was no |
| 09/12/2007 |
Ken |
Day 301 -Wednesday- Docked at Riverstone Marina near Clifton,TN.
Got up early to find fog has set i |
| 09/11/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 300 - Docked at Pebble Isle Marina, TN., on the Tennessee River. It rained all night last night |
| 09/10/2007 |
Ken |
Day 299 - Monday - Docked at Green Turtle Bay,KY. on Barkley Lake.Up with
coffee waiting on the fu |
| 09/09/2007 |
Ken |
Day 298 - Sunday - Docked at Green Turtle Bay Marina, KY on Barkley Lake. It's still raining but we |
| 09/08/2007 |
Ken |
Day 297 - Saturday - On anchor in the Ohio river at Metropolis, Il. We are up early as we have to se |
| 09/07/2007 |
Ken |
Day 296 - Friday- Anchored at Little River Diversion Canal near Cape Girardeau. Up several times dur |
| 09/06/2007 |
Ken |
Day 295 - Thursday- Docked at Kaskaskia Lock Wall, Mississippi River, Mile Marker 117 - Its raining |
| 09/05/2007 |
Ken |
Day 294 - Wednesday - Docked at Hoppies Marina, Mississippi River. Not rushed today as we are not tr |
| 09/04/2007 |
Ken |
Day 293- Tuesday- Docked at Grafton Harbor Marina, IL. Up a little early with coffee and starting th |
| 09/03/2007 |
Ken |
Day 292 - Monday - Labor Day- docked at Beardstown, IL. On the Illinois River mile marker 88.Up earl |
| 09/02/2007 |
Ken |
Day 291- Sunday- Docked at Tall Timbers Marina, Havanna, IL. Up slow as we only have a short distanc |
| 09/01/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 290 - Saturday - Docked at Tall Timbers Marina, Havanna, Illinois.On the Illinois River. We are |
| 08/31/2007 |
Ken |
Day 289 - Friday- Docked at Ivy Yacht Club. Up with coffe and warming up the chart plotter and setti |
| 08/30/2007 |
Ken |
Day 288- Thursday- Docked at the IVY Yacht Club (Illinois Valley Yacht Club,IVY). Up with coffe and |
| 08/29/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 287 - Wednesday - Docked at Starved Rock Marina, Illinois (on the Illinois River). Up early and |
| 08/28/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 286 - Tuesday - Docked at Harborside Martina, Illinois (on the Illinois River). Up early and cal |
| 08/27/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 285 - Monday - Docked at Harbor Side Marina, Illinios (on the Illinois River). Up early and maki |
| 08/26/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 284 - Sunday -Docked at Harbor Side Marina, Wilmington, Ill. (on the Illinois River). Slept in l |
| 08/25/2007 |
Ken |
Day 283 - Saturday - Docked at Harborside Marina, Il. Slep in as I was up several times checking wat |
| 08/24/2007 |
Ken |
Day 282 - Friday - Docked at Harborside Marina on the DesPlains River/Illinois River. Up with coffee |
| 08/23/2007 |
Ken |
Day 281- Thursday - Docked at Sunset Bay Marina. Up early 6:30 CST and getting coffee and planning t |
| 08/22/2007 |
Ken |
Day 280 - Wednesday - Docked at Burnham Harbor Marina, Chicago. Up early with coffe as usual and to |
| 08/21/2007 |
Ken |
Day 279 - Tuesday - Docked at Burnham Harbor Marina, Chicago. Up with coffee and office work to do t |
| 08/20/2007 |
Ken |
Day 278- Monday - Docked at Burnham Harbor Marina, Chicago. Trying to get plans together for the day |
| 08/20/2007 |
Ken |
Day 277- Monday - Docked at Burnham Harbour Marina, Chicago.
Coffee in AM and I decide to check eng |
| 08/19/2007 |
Ken |
Day 277 - Sunday - Docked at Burnham Harbour Marina, Chicago, IL. Slept in this AM. It rained off an |
| 08/18/2007 |
Ken |
Day 276- Saturday- Docked at Pier 33 Marina, St. Joseph, MI. Up with coffee as usual and trying to l |
| 08/16/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 274 -Thursday- Docked at Pier 33 Marina, St. Joe, Michigan. Up with coffee and listen to weather |
| 08/15/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 273 - Wednesday - Docked at Grand Haven Muni Marina, Michigan. Winds calm and decide to leave al |
| 08/14/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 272 - Tuesday - Docked at Grand Haven Municipal Marina, Michigan. Up with coffee and listen to w |
| 08/13/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 271 - Monday - Docked at Harbor View Marina, Ludington, Michigan. Dropped the lines at 7:30 AM |
| 08/12/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 270 - Sunday - Docked at Harbor View Marina, Ludington, Michigan. Bad storm came in at 4:30 AM w |
| 08/11/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 269 - Saturday -Docked at Frankfort Municipal Marina, Michigan. Fill the water tanks and drop th |
| 08/10/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 268 - Friday - Docked at Charlovix Municipal Marina, Michigan. Drop the lines at 7:55AM to make |
| 08/09-2007 |
Ken |
Day 267- Thursday- Docked at Charlevoix MI. Slept in some and then coffee and planning the day. Darc |
| 08/08/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 266 - Wednesday - Docked at Petosky Municipal Marina, Michigan. Up with coffee and weather repor |
| 08/07/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 265 - Tuesday - Docked at Mackinaw City Marina, Michigan. Up with cofee and weather reports. Loo |
| 08/06/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 264 - Monday - Docked at Mackinaw City Municipal Marina, Michigan. Listen to weather over coffee |
| 08/05/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 263- Sunday - Docked at the Mackinaw City Municipal Marina, Michigan. Slept in and then a nice b |
| 08/04/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 262 - Saturday - Docked at St.Ignace Municipal Marina. Trip planning and chart plotting over cof |
| 08/03/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 261 - Friday -Docked at Drummand Island, Michigan - Drummand Island Yacht Haven. Up early to try |
| 08/02/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 260 - Thursday -Docked at Gore Bay Marina, Ontario Canada. Listen to weather and chart plotting. |
| 08/01/2007 |
Ken |
Day 259 - Wednesday - Docked at Little Current Muni Marina. Up with chores to do. The boat is very |
| 07/31/2007 |
Ken |
Day 258 - Tuesday - Anchored at Bay Fine. Up with Coffee as usual and discussing the days travels. D |
| 07/30/2007 |
Ken |
Day 257 - Monday - Anchored at Covered Portage Cove - Up with Coffee on the back deck and enjoying t |
| 07/29/2007 |
Ken |
Day 256 - Sunday - Docked at Meaford, ON - Up early with a good forecast for wind and weather and we |
| 07/28/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 255- Saturday- Still docked at Meaford, ON - Happy Birthday Kathi. I am up early to try and get |
| 07/27/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 254- Friday. Docked at Meford , ON. Ran errands, to the Liquor store,bank, photo shop, beer stor |
| 07/26/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 253 - Thursday -Docked at Bay Moorings Marina, Ontario Canada. Up and ready to shove off and cru |
| 07/25/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 252- Wednesday - Docked at the Bay Moorings Marina in Penetagusihine, Ontario, Canada. Up early |
| 07/24/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 251 - Tuesday - Docked at Bay Moorings Marina, Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada.
Meetings start |
| 07/23/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 250 - Monday - Docked at Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada
Start the meeting early at 8am with t |
| 07/21/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 248 - Saturdy - Docked at Bay Moorings Marina - Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada.
Part 1 of my |
| 07/20/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 247 - Friday - Docked at Bay Moorings Marina, Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada. In the AM Ken to |
| 07/19/2007 |
Darcy |
Thursday - Day 246 - Docked at Bay Moorings Marina, Penetanguishene, Ontario Canada.
Up with cleani |
| 07/18/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 245 - Wednesday - Westerly's Island's - Georgian Bay, Ontario Canada. On anchor. Up with cofee a |
| 07/17/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 244 - Tuesday - On anchor in the Westerly's Island's in Georgian Bay, Ontario- Canada. The night |
| 07/16/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 243 - Monday - Docked at Henry's Famous Restaurant and Dock, Frying Pan Island, Georgian Bay Ont |
| 07/15/2007 |
Ken |
Day 242- Sunday - Docked at Britt, ON in the Byng Inlet at the St. Ament's Marina in the 30,000 Isla |
| 07/14/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 241 - On anchor in the Busters, Georgian Bay, Ontario, Canada. Rain starts at 5 AM and woke us. |
| 07/13/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 240 - Docked in Kilarney, North Canada, Ontario Canada, North Georgian Bay at the Rouque Marina. |
| 07/12/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 239 - Thursday - Docked at Little Tub Harbour Marina, Tobermory, North Ontario -Canada
Very co |
| 07/11/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 238 - Wednesday - Docked at Little Tub Harbour - Tobermory, Ontario, Canada. Up early to check t |
| 07/10/2007 |
Ken |
Day 237 - Tuesday - Docked at Little Tub Harbour Marina, Tobermory, Ont. Up with coffee and discuss |
| 07/09/2007 |
Ken |
Day 236- Monday- Docked at Lions Head Marina, Ont. Up early with coffe and deciding if we will go to |
| 07/08/2007 |
Ken |
Day 235- Sunday- Docked at Wiarton Marina, Ont. We are up early with coffe and planning our day. Dar |
| 07/07/2007 |
Ken |
Day 234 - Saturday- Docked at Meaford Marina, Ont. This is 070707 and what will be going on today. C |
| 07/06/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 233-Friday - Docked at Thornbury Marina. Dropped the lines at 8:30AM to go over to the fuel dock |
| 07/05/2007 |
Darcy |
Thursday - Day 232- Docked in Thornbury, Ontario, Canada. Spent the night at Harold & Kathy's as it |
| 07/04/2007 |
Ken |
Day 231 - Wednesday - Docked at Thornbury Marina - Happy July 4th to everyone. No Fireworks up here |
| 07/03/2007 |
Ken |
Day 230- Tuesday - Docked at Thornbury Marina- Plans today include going back up to Blue Mountain an |
| 07/02/2007 |
Ken |
Day 229 - Monday - Docked at Thornbury Marina. Got up with coffee and planning the day. This is a h |
| 07/01/2007 |
Ken |
Day 228 - Sunday- Docked at Thornbury Marina. This was Canada Day - Happy Canada Day. Lots of activ |
| 06/30/2007 |
Ken |
Day 227 - Saturday - Docked at Thornbury Marina, Thornbury, ONT.
Darcy had seen a notice about a ga |
| 06/29/2007 |
Ken |
Day 226- Friday- Docked at Midland, Ont Marina. At 6 AM Darcy leans over and says there is no wind a |
| 06/28/2007 |
Ken |
Day 225 -Thursday- Docked at Lock 45 - Port Severn, ONT. Up at 7 AM coffee as usual and looking at |
| 06/27/2007 |
Ken |
Day 224 - Wednesday - Docked at Lock 43 Swift Rapids, Ont. Up with Coffee, same old drill as we conf |
| 06/26/2007 |
Ken |
Day 223 - Tuesday - Docked at Orillia, Ont. Up with coffee as usual and planning our day. I look ou |
| 06/25/2007 |
Darcy |
Monday - Day 222 - Docked at Orillia Marina, Orillia, Ontario Canada. Work day. First thing was to h |
| 06/24/2007 |
Darcy |
Sunday - Day 221 - Docked at Orillia Marina, Orillia, Ontario Canada. We decided to sleep in as the |
| 06/23/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 220 - Docked at the lower end of lock 40 - Trent Severn Waterway, Ontario Canada. Over coffee wi |
| 06/22/2007 |
Darcy |
Friday - Day 219 Docked at the upper end of Lock 40 on the Trent Severn Waterway at GameBridge, Onta |
| 06/21/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 218 - Thursday - Docked at Lock 35, Kirkfield Liftlock. Departed with the winds getting really s |
| 06/20/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 217 - Wednesday - Docked at Lock 32 Wall, Bobcaygeon, Ont. We decided we would go the Kirkfield |
| 06/19/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 216 - Tuesday - Docked at Gordons Marina in Bobcaygeon, ONT.
(Pronounced Bob-cajun). Woke with |
| 06/18/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 215 - Monday - Docked at Lovesick Lock 30 on the lock wall (no hydro). On with the generator to |
| 06/17/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 214 - Sunday - Happy Fathers Day. Docked at the Peterbourough Lock 20. Up early for a long trave |
| 06/16/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 213 - Saturday - Docked at Peterborough - Lock 20- Slept in and coffee and making plans. The Dra |
| 06/15/2007 |
Darcy/Ken |
Day 212- Friday- Docked at Hastings Lock Wall #18. Plan on going to Peterbourgh Today. Coffee and re |
| 06/14/2007 |
Ken |
Day 211- Thursday- Docked at Campbellford, Ont. Up with coffee and decided to have breakfast in tow |
| 06/13/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 210 - Wednesday -Docked at the upper-end of lock 6 on the Trent-Severn Waterway, Ontario Canada. |
| 06/12/2007 |
Darcy |
Tuesday - Day 209 - Docked at Fraser Park Marina, Trenton, Ontario. Woke early to prepare for our fi |
| 06/11/2007 |
Ken |
Day 208 - Monday- Docked at Fraser Park Marina - Trenton, Ont.
Up with coffe and a plan for the day |
| 06/10/207 |
Ken |
Day 207- Sunday - Docked at Picton Town Docks in Picton, Ont.
Up with coffee and talking to Ann &Wa |
| 06/09/2007 |
Ken |
Day 206 Saturday - Docked at Kengston Ont. Decided that we would take in Fort Henry today. Biked ove |
| 06/08/2007 |
Ken |
Day 205 - Friday - Docked at Confederation Basin - Kingston, Ont. The wind got up last night and it |
| 06/07/2007 |
Ken |
Day 204- Thursday -Docked at the free wall at Oswego, NY. Explorer, Seas the Moment and Just Us plan |
| 06/06/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 203 - Docked at Brewerton, NY - ess-Kay Marina. Depart at 9:30am. We planned to travel with "Sea |
| 06/05/2007 |
Darcy |
Day 202 - Docked at Brewerton, NY - ess-Kay Marina. Today is my son Chandler's Birthday. Happy 23rd |
| 06/04/2007 |
Darcy |
Monday- Day 201
Docked at Brewerton, NY at the ess-Kay Marina. George and Kim are the owners. Georg |
| 06/03/2007 |
Ken |
Day 200 Sunday- Docked at the free wall at Sylvan Beach, NY. Well, it was Saturday Night in a party |
| 06/02/2007 |
Rusty |
DAY 199-Saturday
Docked this morning at Utica City Historical Marina. As with all crews we have d |
| 06/01/2007 |
Rusty |
DAY 198-Friday
We are still at Ilion City Docks and are planning to tour the Remington Firearms F |
| 05/31/2007 |
Rusty |
DAY 197-Thursday
Awake at St. Johnsville Redneck Boat Club. The big Hatteras in front of us is pu |
| 05/30/2007 |
Rusty |
DAY 196-Wednesday-Docked at Riverlink Park, Amsterdam, NY. As we awoke this morning the tug "Urger" |
| 05/29/2007 |
Rusty |
DAY 195 Tuesday-Docked at Waterford Visitors Center, NY. Now this was an interesting day by anyone's |
| 05/28/2007 |
Rusty |
DAY 194-Memorial Day
Docked at Troy City Docks this morning. Last night before we went to bed the |
| 05/27/2007 |
Rusty |
DAY 193-Sunday-Docked at Coeyman's Marina. Up early but we all laze around until mid-morning with th |
| 05/26/2007 |
Rusty |
"Had an old mule and her name was Sal;she walked fifteen miles on the Erie Canal".
When last we l |
| 08/15/2006 |
Ken |
Tuesday August 15, 2006 - Update -
After again studying all options for trying to continue our trip |
| 07/12/2006 |
Ken |
Wednesday - At home in Roswell, Ga.
To all of you faithfull followers, who have been keeping track |
| 07/03/2006 |
Ken |
Day 186 - At home in Roswell, working. News from up North is not good. There has been extensive da |
| 06/30/2006 |
Ken |
Day 185 - Friday - Home in Roswell.
Memorial Services for Mother are at 2 Pm today at the funeral h |
| 06/29/2006 |
Ken |
Day 184 - Thursday - On the hard at Coeymans Marina, NY. Heard a knock at 7 AM. Mike was there to |
| 06/28/2006 |
Ken |
Day 183- Wednesday - Docked at Coeyman's Marina, NY. Plans were to haul "Just Us" out at 8:30 AM, b |
| 06/27/2006 |
Ken |
Day 182 - Tuesday. Docked at Hideaway Marina, Kingston, NY. Up early to check on weather. Boy was t |
| 06/26/2006 |
Ken |
Day 181 - Monday - Still docked at Hideaway Marina, Kingston, NY. We had previously decided to go t |
| 06/25/2006 |
Ken |
Day 180 - Sunday - Docked at Hideaway Marina, Kingston, NY.
We decided to find the super Walmart fo |
| 06/24/2006 |
Ken |
Day 179 - Saturday - Docked at Hidaway Marina. Up early as we wanted to beat the crowds to West Poi |
| 06/23/2006 |
Ken |
DAy 178 - Friday, Docked at Hideaway Marina, Kingston, NY. We walked into town to the visitors cente |
| 06/22/2006 |
Ken |
Day 177 - Thurs -June 22, docked Garrison Marina, NY. We slept in as today we only plan to travel a |
| 06/21/2006 |
Ken |
Day 176 - Wednesday- Anchored at Croton Pt. Haverstraw Bay. Very calm. Slep in had coffe on deck an |
| 06/20/82006 |
Ken |
Day 175 - Tuesday - Docked at Haverstraw Marina, NY. Slep in with coffee and decided to go anchor t |
| 06/19/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 174 - Monday - Docked at Atlantic Highlands Marina. Time to move on. First we rode our bikes to |
| 06/18/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 173 - Sunday - Docked at Atlantic Highlands Marina, New Jersey. 10 miles south of Manhattan, N.Y |
| 06/17/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 172- Saturday - Docked at Atlantic Highlands Marina, New Jersey. 10 miles south of Manhattan. La |
| 06/16/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 171 - Friday - Docked at Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. 10 miles south of the Statue of Liberty |
| 06/15/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 170 - Thursday - Docked at Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey. 10 miles south of the Statue of Liber |
| 06/14/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 169 - Wednesday - Docked at Atlantic Highlands Marina, New Jersey. 10 miles south of Manhattan. |
| 06/13/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 168 - Tuesday - Docked at Atlantic Highlands Marina, Sandy Hook, New Jersey. 10 miles south of t |
| 06/12/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 167 - Monday - Docked at Kammermans Marina, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Glad to leave Atlantic Ci |
| 06/11/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 166 - Sunday - On anchor at Rum Point, Atlantic City, New Jersey. Up early, cup of coffee and pl |
| 06/10/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 165 - Saturday - Anchored in Atlantic City, New Jersey - Rum Point. Slept in and woke with winds |
| 06/09/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 164 - Friday - Anchored in Sunset Lake, Cape May, New Jersey.
Up at 4:30 AM and called fellow b |
| 06/08/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 163 - Thursday - Docked at Chesapeake City, Delaware - C&D Canal eastern end. I did a quick wal |
| 06/07/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 162 - Wednesday - Docked at Chesapeake Harbour Marina, Annapolis, MD. Departed at 7:45 AM and in |
| 06/06/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 161 - Tuesday - Docked to Chesapeake Harbour Marina, Annapolis, MD. Up with coffee and chart plo |
| 06/05/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 160 - Monday - Docked at Chesapeake Harbour Marina, Annapolis, MD. Today was a day of chores and |
| 06/04/2006 |
Ken |
Day 159. Sunday. Docked at Chesapeake Harbour Marina, Annapolis, MD. Up early to have coffee and ge |
| 06/03/2006 |
Ken |
Day 158, Saturday. Docked at Chesapeake Harbour Marina, Annapolis, MD. Slep in a little as we did n |
| 06/02/2006 |
Ken |
Day 157 - Docked at Chesapeake Harbour Marina, Annapolis, MD. Slept in with coffee on aft deck.
Ve |
| 06/01/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 156 - Docked at Chesapeake Harbour Marina, Annapolis, MD. Chores in the AM and hop in the rental |
| 05/31/2006 |
Ken |
Day 155- Wednesday - Docked at St. Michaels Marina, MD. Slept in this AM as we decided to get the b |
| 05/30/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 154 - Tuesday - Docked at St. Michaels Marina, St. Michaels - eastern shore of the Chesapeake Ba |
| 05/29/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 153 - Monday - Docked at Solomons Island,Maryland Hospitality Harbor Marina. We woke up to a hea |
| 05/28/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 152 - Sunday - Docked at Hospitality Harbor Marina, Solomons Island - Eastern Shore of the Chesa |
| 05/27/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 151 - Saturday - Docked at Somers Cove Marina - Crisfield, Maryland - Eastern Shore of the Chesa |
| 05/26/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 150 - Friday - Docked at Somers Cove Marina, Crisfield, Maryland. Lazy morning and decided to wa |
| 05/25/2006 |
Ken |
Day 149- Thursday- Riverwalk Marina, Yorktown, VA. Up early today as the weather forcast is not loo |
| 05/24/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 148 - Wednesday - Docked at Bluewater Marina, Hampton, Virginia.
Today is our ten year wedding |
| 05/23/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 147 - Tuesday - Docked at Bluewater Marina, Hampton, Virginia. Trip planning in the AM
and amot |
| 05/ 22/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 146 - Monday - Docked at Blue Water Marina, Hampton Virginia. We spent the night at Norman & Kar |
| 05/21/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 145 - Sunday - Docked at Blue Water Marina, Hampton Virginia. We spent the night at Norman & Ka |
| 05/20/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 144 - Saturday - Docked at Elizabeth City Municipal Docks, North Carolina. Planned to depart at |
| 5/19/06 |
Rusty |
Day 143-Alligator River Marina-A day that will live in infamy! We cast off at 6:45am to run the Abem |
| 05/18/2006 |
Rusty |
Day 142-Thursday-River Forest Marina- Belhaven, NC- Pulled out at 7:45am headed for the Alligator Ri |
| 05/17/2006 |
Rusty |
05/17/2006- Day 141 - Wednesday - Docked at Beaufort, N.C. Do any of you remember an old TV show cal |
| 05/16/2006 |
Rusty |
Day 140 - Tuesday - Docked at Beaufort City Docks, Beaufort, N.C. We decided to stay over another da |
| 05/15/2006 |
Rusty |
Day 139 - Monday - Docked at Casper's Marina in Swansboro, N.C. We survived the night and walked to |
| 05/14/2006 |
Rusty |
Day 138 - Sunday - Bridge Tender Marina, Wrightsville, NC . Departed 8:00 AM . Another Uncle Wiggl |
| 05/13/2006 |
Rusty |
Day 137 - Saturday - Docked at Myrtle Beach Yacht Club, Little River, S.C. Dropped lines at 7:15AM t |
| 05/12/2006 |
Ken |
Day 136 -Friday - Wacc Wache Marina, Murrells Inlet. Up early, very calm, no wind, beautiful morni |
| 05/11/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 135 - Thursday - Docked at Harbor Walk Marina, Georgetown, S.C. Dropped the dock lines at 8:45AM |
| 05/10/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 134 - Wednesday - Docked at Charleston City Marina, Charleston, S.C. Dropped dock lines at 7:45A |
| 05/09/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 133 - Tuesday - Docked at Charleston City Marina, Charleston, South Carolina. Lazy morning. Coff |
| 05/08/2006 |
Ken |
Day 132- Monday - Beaufort,SC City Marina. We were up early as we had a long day planned to get to |
| 05/07/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 131 - Sunday - Docked at Isle of Hope Marina, Skidaway Island, Savannah, Georgia. Up early to ge |
| 05/06/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 130 - Saturday - Docked at Isle of Hope Marina, Skidaway Island, Georgia. Woke early to catch th |
| 05/05/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 129 - Friday - Kilkenny Marina, Kilkenny Creek, Georgia. Woke to discover our fesh water pump h |
| 05/04/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 128 - Thursday - Docked at Golden Isles Marina, St. Simmons Island Marina. Newspaper, Atlanta Jo |
| 05/03/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 127 - Wednesday - Docked at Amelia Island Yacht Basin. We could not depart until high tide aroun |
| 05/02/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 126 - Tuesday - Docked at St. Augustine City Marina. Dropped lines and departed at 7:45 AM with |
| 05/01/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 125 - Monday - Docked at Halifax Harbor Marina, Daytona, FL.
Dropped lines at 8AM and headed no |
| 04/30/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 124 - Sunday -Docked at Halifax Habor Marina, Daytona, Fl. Decided to stay docked here today to |
| 04/29/2006 |
Ken |
Day 123- Saturday - Whitley Bay Marina, Merritt Island, FL. Up early. Left the dock at 7:30 AM. An |
| 04/28/2006 |
Ken |
Day 122 - Friday- Whitley Bay Marina - Merritt Island, FL. Up early to order rental car from Enterp |
| 04/27/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 121 - Thursday - Docked at Harbortown Marina, Ft. Pierce, Fl.
Up early and looking at charts tr |
| 04/26/2006 |
Darcy |
Wednesday - Day 120- Docked at Riviera Beach Yacht Yard, Florida.
Woke up early and the mechanic wi |
| 04/25/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 119 - Tuesday - Just Us "on the hard" at the Riviera Beach Yacht Yard. Checked out of the hotel |
| 04/24/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 118 - Monday - Boat "on the hard" at the Riviera Beach Yacht Center, Riviera Beach, Florida. Arr |
| 04/23/2006 |
Darcy |
Update - Sunday - On the road again...While home we completed all business work we needed to do, had |
| 04/22/2006 |
Ken |
Update on "Just Us". Well were still at home waiting on the repairs to be finished. Last Monday it |
| 4/15/2006 |
Ken |
Update on "Just Us" and our Flooded Basement. We arrived home early on March 31st and I had called |
| 03/30/2006 |
Ken |
Day 117 - Thursday - Lake Park Marina, Fl, USA. Up early planning the morning to find the right rep |
| 03/29/2006 |
Ken |
Day 116 - Wednesday - Old Bahama Bay Marina, West End, GBI. My day started at 4 AM when one of the |
| 03/28/2006 |
Ken |
Day 115- Tuesday- Old Bahama Bay Marina, West End, GBI. Up with coffee and studying the weather and |
| 03/27/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 114 - Monday - Docked at West End, Old Bahama Bay Marina, Grand Bahama Island. AM, researched we |
| 03/26/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 113 - Sunday - Docked at West End, Old Bahama Bay Marina, Grand Bahama Island. Lazy Sunday AM wi |
| 03/25/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 112 - Saturday -Bradford Boat Yard- Dropped the lines from Bradford Boatyard at 7AM and traveled |
| 03/24/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 111- Friday - Bradford Boat Yard, Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Mangers and workers show up 8AM and s |
| 03/23/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 110 - Thursday - Bradford Boat Yard, Freeport, Grand Bahama.
8AM and a worker showed up, then a |
| 03/22/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 109 - Wednesday - Bradford Boat Yard, Freeport Grand Bahama Island. We awoke with a new resolve |
| 03/21/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 108 - Tuesday - Bradford Boat Yard, Freeport, Grand Bahama Island. The workman were supposed to |
| 03/20/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 107 - Monday - Bradford Boatyard, Freeport, Grand Bahamas.
Our scheduled 7AM haulout happened a |
| 03/19/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 106 - Sunday. Dropped lines from the Ocean Reef Yacht Club at 8:30AM with the help of our wonder |
| 03/18/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 104 - Saturday. Docked at Ocean Reef Yacht Club, Lucaya, Grand Bahama. In the AM I cleaned all t |
| 03/17/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 104 - Friday - Docked at Ocean Reef Yacht Club, Lucaya, Grand Bahamas. Up early as today is the |
| 03/16/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 103- Thursday - Docked at Ocean Reef Yacht Club, Lucaya, Bahamas. Did laundry, business work and |
| 03/15/2006 |
Ken |
Wednesday - Day 102- On anchor in the Lucayan Canel near the Southern entrance to the ocean. Woke u |
| 03/14/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 101 - Great Sale Cay, Bahamas. Ken was up a lot during the night to check on the anchor. One oth |
| 03/13/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 100 Monday - Docked at Great Guana Cay, Abaco, Bahamas. Woke to calm winds and seas. Haled over |
| 03/12/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 99 - Sunday - Pulled away from Harbour View Marina, Marsh Harbour at 10AM after settled bill at |
| 03/11/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 98 - Saturday -Marsh Harbour, Abaco Bahamas. Coffee and Cruisers Net at 8AM and woke Britt and M |
| 03/10/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 97 - Friday, Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas. Britt and Maggie arrive today and I am very excited |
| 03/09/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 96 - Thursday - Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas. Coffee on aft deck and listened to Cruisers Net. |
| 03/08/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 95- Wednesday - Docked at Harbour View Marina, March Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas. Rained during nigh |
| 03/07/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 94- Tuesday - Docked at Harbour View Marina, Marsh Harbour, Big Abaco, Bahamas.
Awoke at 2AM wi |
| 03/06/2006 |
Ken |
Day 93. Monday. Harbour View Marina, Big Abaco. Up in AM to listen to weather report. After much d |
| 03/05/2006 |
Ken |
Day 92. Sunday. Hope Town, Elbow Cay. Coffee and planning day. Listen to the crusiers net forcast |
| 03/04/2006 |
Ken |
Day 91. Saturday. Hope Town, Elbow Cay, Abacos. Coffe on Deck listening to the cruisers net for we |
| 03/03/06 |
Ken |
Day 90, Friday. Hope Town, Elbow Cay, Abacos. Coffe in AM and listening to the cruiser's net on cha |
| 3/2/06 |
Ken |
Day 89, Thursday. Orchid Bay Marina, Great Guana. Slep in and coffee on deck. Work in the AM and d |
| 03/01/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 88 - Wednesday - Docked at Treasure Cay Marina, Abacos. Coffee on the aft deck and then a walk o |
| 02/28/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 87 - Tuesday - Pulled up from mooring ball at Green Turtle Cay, Black Sound at 7:30AM. The weath |
| 02/27/2006 |
Darcy |
Monday - Day 86 - Still on mooring ball at Green Turtle Cay, Black Sound. Sunny and cool, winds stil |
| 02/26/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 85 - Sunday - Still on Mooring ball swinging all over, this swinging stufff is getting old espec |
| 02/25/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 84 - Saturday - Green Turtle Cay, Black Sound on mooring ball. Windy day so we all decided to re |
| 02/24/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 83 - Friday - Green Turtle Cay, Black Sound on mooring ball. Coffee and listening to Cruisers Ne |
| 02/23/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 82 - Thursday - Green Turtle Cay on mooring ball. Up with coffee and listening to the "Cruisers |
| 02/22/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 81 - Wednesday - Green Turtle Cay, Abaco on mooring ball in Black Sound. Coffee on deck and plan |
| 02/21/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 80 - Tuesday - Sunrise at Great Sale Cay, Little Bahama Bank was beautiful.Up at 6:30AM, not had |
| 2/20/2006 |
Darcy |
Monday- Day 79 - Sorry for not posting to this website for over a week. We have been in "internet he |
| 02/19/2006 |
Ken |
Sunday - Day 78. Old Bahama Bay Marina, West End Bahamas. Website, www.oldbahamabay.com
What a wo |
| 02/18/2006 |
Ken |
Saturday, Day 77. Alarm went off at 6 AM. Checked NOAA forcast and it had not changed. East wind |
| 02/17/2006 |
Ken |
Friday, Day 76. Still at you know where. Got up early to go to the boat show and checked the Marin |
| 02/16/2006 |
Ken |
Thursday, Day 75. Still at Cooley's Landing ( getting tired of repeating this). Getting warmer ever |
| 02/15/2006 |
Ken |
Wednesday Day 74. Colley's Landing, Ft. Louderdale. Coffee in AM, work and took a long walk along |
| 02/14/2006 |
Ken |
Tues. Day 73 and Valentines Day. Cold this AM but its suppose to get warmer during the week. Still |
| 0213/2006 |
Ken |
Monday Day 72, Still docked at Cooley's Landing in Ft. Lauderdale.
Very cool this AM, low 40's. Wea |
| 2/12/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 71 - Sunday - Docked at Cooley's Marina in Ft.Lauderdale, FL. Wake up and listen to NOAA weather |
| 2/11/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 70 - Saturday - AM chores on the boat and off to the beach. It is partly cloudy today with highs |
| 2/10/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 69- Friday - Docked at Cooley's Marina in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.First thing we now do in the AM is |
| 2/9/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 68 - Thursday - Docked at Cooley's Marina in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.In the AM, walked along the beau |
| 2/8/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 67 - Wednesday - Docked at Cooley's Marina in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.In the AM Ken cleaned engine pa |
| 2/7/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 66 - Tuesday - Docked at Cooley's Marina in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Sunny and 70 degrees. I did busi |
| 2/6/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 65 - Monday - Docked at Miami Beach Marina. Time to leave this beautiful place. Departed at 9:45 |
| 2/5/206 |
Darcy |
Day 64 - Sunday - Docked at Miami Beach Marina. Slept in abit and woke to a cold front that passed o |
| 2/4/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 63- Saturday - Docked at Miami Beach Marina. We all slept in a little late after a fun night on |
| 2/3/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 62 - Friday - Departed from Boca Chita Key National Park at 10 AM. We only had a 20 mile run as |
| 2/2/2006 |
Ken |
Day 61 - Thursday - Islamorada anchorage. Picked up anchor at 9:00 AM and back in crabpot city. The |
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| 2/1/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 60 - Wednesday - Docked at Marathon Marina and Boatyard. Slept in a little late and departed the |
| 01/31/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 59 - Tuesday - Happy Birthday Michael ( our son). Anchorage at Cudjoe Key.Woke up several times |
| 01/30/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 58 - Monday - Departed the Conch Harbor Marina in Key West Florida at 9AM. Got fuel - 183.4 gall |
| 1/29/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 57 - Sunday - Last day docked at Conch Harbor Marina in Key West, FL. Had breakfast on board and |
| 1/28/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 56 - Saturday - Still docked at the Conch Harbor Marina in Key West Florida. Mark & Tracy arrive |
| 1/27/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 55 - Friday - Chores around the boat in prep for Mark & Tracy's visit and waited around for Dive |
| 01/26/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 54 - Thursday. Docked at the Conch Habor Marina in Key West Florida. AM of chores and work and l |
| 1/25/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 53 - Wednesday - Docked at Conch Harbor Marina in Key West, Florida. Had coffee on the aft deck |
| 1/24/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 52 - Tuesday - Docked at the Marco River Marina. Foggy in the AM and turned on the NOAA radio fo |
| 01/23/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 51 - Sunny and warm. Said our goodbye's and mucho gratitude to Bill and Donna and departed at 8: |
| 1/22/1006 |
Darcy |
Day 50 - Sunday - Sunny and warm. Had AM Brunch at Bill & Donna's(yummy) with charts and course revi |
| 1/21/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 49 - Drove from Dundein to St. James City about 11am to unload the rental car full of "stuff" an |
| 01/20/2006 |
Darcy |
Day 48 - We're Back....We spent five weeks home and enjoyed visiting our family and friends. We knew |
| 12/16/2005 |
Ken |
Day 48, Friday 7AM and early for us. Packed the car with our personal stuff, set the night light fo |
| 12/15/2005 |
Ken |
Day 47 - Thursday, St. James City, Pine Island Florida. Very quiet and still night. Clouds Early an |
| 1214/2005 |
Ken |
Day 46, Wednesday, Boca Grande, Fl.
Another beautiful day. Worked on boat for several hours o start |
| 12/13/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 45 - Venice, FL. Woke to a cool but sunny morning. Wind picked up from the east. Departed at 9:3 |
| 12/12/2005 |
Ken |
Day 44- Monday and its Darcy's Birthday. On anchor in Manatee River. Wind sending slapping waves ke |
| 12/11/2005 |
Ken |
Day 43 Second Half. Rain let up and we decided to chance getting the Dink down and going over to th |
| 12/11/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 43 - Left the Clearwater Municipal Marina at 8:15AM. Went thru 8 bridges today and only needed t |
| 12/10/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 42 - Docked at Clearwater Municipal Marina. Returned the rental car, banking and liquor store in |
| 12/09/2005 |
Ken |
Day 41. Still at Clearwater Marina. I think we will be glad to leave as the last few days have not |
| 12/08/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 40 - Docked at Clearwater Municipal Marina. Ken's daughter, Kim's birthday today. Happy Birthday |
| 12/07/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 39 - Docked at Clearwater Municipal Marina, FL. Cloudy, windy, cool but not cold. Pat & Dick joi |
| 12/06/2005 |
Ken |
Day 38 - Clearwater Marina - Rained hard most of night with winds blowing hard also. Lines were stra |
| 12/05/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 37 - Docked at Clearwater Municipal Marina. Went to get the rental car and got free (Ha)upgrade
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| 12/04/2005 |
Ken |
Day 36 - Docked at the Landings Marina in Tarpon Springs. Another beautiful morning, high 40's going |
| 12/03/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 35 - Docked in Tarpon Springs, FL. at The Landings Marina. Another beautiful day and slept well |
| 12/02/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 34 - Midnight in the Big Bend crossing the Gulf of Mexico. Seas getting bigger and winds increas |
| 12/01/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 33 - Docked at C-Quarters Marina in Carrabelle, FL. only until 4 pm today. 42 degrees and sunny. |
| 11/30/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 32 - Docked at the C-Quarters Marina in Carrabelle, FL., the home of the "World's Smallest Polic |
| 11/29/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 31 - Sunny morning and I went for a 2 mile walk around the fishing docks in Apalachicola. Ken di |
| 11/28/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 30 - Docked at Scipio Creek Marina in Apalachicola, FL. waiting weather. Rained during the night |
| 11/27/2005 |
Ken |
Day 29 - Sunday - It was a quiet night for the most part but the wind picked up strong about 4:30 A |
| 11/26/2005 |
Ken |
Day 28 - Woke to Sunny skies, calm winds and mid 50 temp. Left Bay Point Marina at 7:30 AM and bac |
| 11/25/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 27 - Docked at Bay Point Marina, FL. Woke to the smell of coffee and bacon that Marth'a was prep |
| 11/24/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 26 - Docked at Bay Point Marina, FL. Happy Thanksgiving. Sunny yet windy day. The Marina here is |
| 11/23/2005 |
Ken |
Day 25 - Woke to a beautiful day, no wind for a change and very calm waters. Left Baytowne at 8 A |
| 11/22/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 24 - Left Holiday Harbor Marina in Perdido Key, FL. at 8:30AM. Very windy. Ned & Carol Banks on
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| 11/19/2005 |
Darcy |
11/19/2005 - 11/21/2005 Day 21-23
Drove back to Atlanta to attend a good friend and client's funera |
| 11/18/2005 |
Ken |
Day 20 - Woke at daybreak to make sure that we would have enough water under us to get out of the ma |
| 11/17/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 19 - Still at Dog River Marina. Woke up to the sounds of the dock lines stretching and moaning. |
| 11/16/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 18 - Still docked at Dog River Marina. Woke at 4AM to heavy winds bouncing boat around in slip. |
| 11/15/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 17 - Docked at Dog River Marina. Slept in alittle late - 7:30AM. Heavy equipment and workers all |
| 11/14/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 16 - Woke to heavy fog at 6AM. Waited until 8AM to pull the hook and return to the river. Passe |
| 11/13/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 15 - Woke again at 6:15AM to the sound of engines (new alam clock) on "Vagabond" with the news t |
| 11/12/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 14 - Woke up at 6AM and left Demopolis Yacht Basin Marina at 6:15 AM when we heard the engines s |
| 11/11/2005 |
Ken |
Day 13. Still at MM 216.1 Demopolis Yacht Basin. Cold front caught up with us, its 44 outside, but |
| 11/10/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 12 - Woke at 4AM with wind picking up and getting stronger. Ken checked the hook and it was set |
| 11/09/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 11 - Woke to engines starting at 5:30 AM from the two larger yachts docked just behind us and we |
| 11/08/2005 |
Darcy |
Waverley Plantation Mansion |
| 11/08/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 10 - Miles Traveled -0-
Stayed and played at Columbus Marina. Another beautiful day with 80 de |
| 11/07/2005 |
Ken |
Day 9, Monday MM 358.2 on the Tenn Tom. Another beautiful day at Aberdeen Marina, clear skies, warm, |
| 11/06/2005 |
Ken |
Day 8 - Sunday MM 394. At 5 AM we had a hard thunderstorm, rain and lighting hit us. It lasted a |
| 11/05/2005 |
Ken |
Day 7, MM 448 on the Tenn Tom. Left Aqua Yacht Harbor. Another beautiful day starting out,but turn |
| 11/04/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 6 - Still docked at Aqua Yacht Harbor with winds pounding the side of the boat. Getting warmer. |
| 11/03/2005 |
Darcy |
Day 5 - Woke again at 5AM. Foggy again. Docked at Mystic Yacht Harbor in Florance, AL.Woke to about |
| 11/02/2005 |
Ken |
Day 4, Woke up again at 5 AM. Can't get use to the 2 hour change.
It was another morning with a lit |
| 11/01/2005 |
Ken |
Day 3 - First Major Goof of the Trip and its only day 3. The wind was bad and pushing the boat hard |
| 10/31/2005 |
Ken |
Day 2, Awoke to heavey FOG here at Hales Bar. Called lock master to discover a tow in the entrance |
| 10/30/2005 |
Ken |
"Departure Day" Day 1 of our adventure. Woke up at 7AM (Woops
6AM forgot to turn back the clock}. |
| 10/29/2005 |
Ken |
Stilll can't believe that we leave tomorrow. It just hasn't set in as yet. It seems like a normal |
| 10/28/2005 |
Ken |
This is the day that we pack up and head for the boat to begin our adventure. Surprise, phone rings |
| 10/27/2005 |
Darcy |
The last few days have been spent visiting with family and friends before our departure. Lunch on Mo |
| 10/16/2005 |
Ken |
Today was a very different feeling for us and a little strange as the house sitters moved in to stay |
| 10/21/2005 |
Ken |
It's Friday and our normal day for going to the boat for projects but today was special for my Grand |
| 10/09/2005 |
Ken |
October is a heavy month for us in our business as we have end of quarter client meetings all month. |
| 09/30/2005 |
Ken |
The Month of September found us helping family members that evacuated from Hurrican Katrina. We had |
| 08/30/2005 |
Ken |
Major preparations begin. During the month of Aug. we bagan in ernest to outfit the boat for the Lo |
| 07/09/2005 |
Ken |
The first test of Rubaiyat'ship to shore transportation for Daisy the mascot and Albert,mascot on Af |
| 07/02/2005 |
Ken |
Our next cruise was not as long as the Ft. Loudon cruise, but was a new adventure to a marina we had |
| 05/27/2005 |
Ken |
This was our first long voyage since bringing the boat to Chattanooga. We left Chatt. on Friday AM a |
| 02/03/2005 |
Darcy |
We Found her!! After much research, many hours on the internet and long drives to all parts of the S |