May 9, 2016 We are up at 5:00 so we can catch the tide running out of Fernandina/St. Mary's Inlet. We are outside the jetty when the first light appears. Again we have good wind and set sail but the winds fall off at 10:00 and we are motor sailing. The seas are with us and we are still doing better than 7 knots. At 14:00 the engine begins to die on us. I shut it down and go check the fuel filter below. I can find nothing wrong. I sure hope we don't have ...

December 2, 2015 Boat is packed and sitting deep in the water. We have been preparing to leave for about a month. Most equipment is functioning properly. The only recurring issues are with the refrigerator and the radar. If we turn off the refrigerator it will not restart. When we disconnect the radar up the mast and reconnect it works for a day or two and quits. I would love to have those two issues solved. We left the dock at 10:30 and took the channel...

April 10-May 5, 2014 On April 10 we left Man-O-War Cay for Marsh Harbour. We had wanted to go to the Jib Room Marina but they continued to have no room so we decided we would go and anchor for one night and move on. We needed to find line for our roller furler on genoa as the current one frayed popped. We had to settle for dock line until we return to the states as neither the local marine store nor hardware store had what we needed. We were lucky they h...

We were in Marathon a week longer than anticipated due to not having a favorable weather window. It was called being in the Marathon Vortex. We had seen other boats leave, but they were all headed up Florida Bay and we couldn't go that way due to our deep draft. So we sat and waited. On Sunday, May 5, 2013 we got our weather window and left Marathon, FL for Rodriguez Key. We headed out with buddy boat "Horizon". They would be going to Rodriguez Key but t...