Days 195 -197 St Petersburg FL - Tampa Bay Municipal Marina Start 9:45 AM End 12:25 PM Underway 2:07 Hours Distance 18 Miles Total Miles on Trip 4149 Av Speed 8.3 knots Weather Partly Cloudy , 67 Degrees, Wind 1 Knts NE We had another short ride from St Petersburg to Tampa. As we traveled Matt & Ilene continued to amuse us, but "working remotely". Both Angel and I are glad those days are behind us. The bay was flat and ...

Days 192 - 194 Maderia Beach FL - St Petersburg FL Start 9:45 AM End 12:25 PM Underway 2:40 Hours Distance 20 Miles Total Miles on Trip 4131 Av Speed 7.3 knots Weather Partly Cloudy , 72 Degrees, Wind 3 Knts ENE Leaving Maderia Beach we got a much later start than we have been used to. There were two reasons one Mark (Kay Dee) has left us, and more importantly it was low tide and we were waiting for more water in the cove before we left....

Days 191 Tarpon Springs - Maderia Beach FL Start 7:00 AM End 11:08 AM Underway 4:05 Hours Distance 28 miles Total Miles on Trip 4111 Av Speed 6.9 knots Weather Clear , 62 Degrees, Wind 4 Knts N Maderia Beach is very bitter sweet for us. Mark & Karen (Kay Dee) crossed their wake here. While it is awesome and a great accomplishment for them, it means for now our time with them is over. Our plan was for Kay Dee, Happiness Is (Amy & ...

Days 189-190 Carrabelle FL - Tarpon Springs Start 12:05 PM 12/2/21 End 10:52 AM 12/3/21 Underway 21:25 Hours Distance 150 miles Total Miles on Trip 4083 Av Speed 7 knots Weather Clear , 62 Degrees, Wind 4 Knts N YES YOU READ THAT RIGHT 150 miles, and 21.5 hours!!!! We crossed the Gulf Of Mexico from Carrabelle Fl to Tarpon Spring FL. What a spectacular trip. We pulled off the dock shortly after noon for our 150 mile trip. We were p...

Days 187-189 Apalachicola FL - Carrabelle FL Start 8:16 AM End 11:44 AM Underway 3:30Hours Distance 26 miles Total Miles on Trip 3943 Av Speed 7.4 knots Weather Sunny , 44 Degrees, Wind 4 Knts N Carrabelle, The panhandle's Gateway to The Gulf. We had a short and quick run to get here from Appalachicola. One if the challenges we have faced for the last month, is the number of boats traveling together. Even if we do not plan as a group ...