Archive | November, 2015

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Repairing the Bow & Painting the Decks

August/September, 2015 Claire and I said farewell to my Father.  A great asset once again to our cruising lifestyle.  He has helped us both out so much.  Now time to clean out the boat, stow our cruising gear, and pull out all our tools. The rest of August and into September was extremely hot.  Beautiful […]

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Crossing Tampa Bay to Cortez, Florida

August 8th, 2015 was a day of foul weather.  Another front came through while my father and I sat at Marker One marina.  Around 7:45 AM on the 9th we were back on the ICW southbound.  The stretch gets narrow and shallow, as we pass Clearwater, Indian Rocks Beach, St. Pete, etc. A lot of […]

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