When in Jersey While in New Jersey, I visit the Atlantic Highlands Marina. This marina is just across the bay from NY City. It is about a 10-15 mile boat …
Glass Bottom Kayak Trip
Glass Bottom Kayaks What? A Glass Bottom Kayak, that is Crazy, you may say. Back in 2007 See Through Canoes was born in St. Petersburg Florida. They built a combo …
Family Christmas, varnishing and a sunken dinghy
Read this weeks episode and post as we discuss traveling with the family for time OFF the boat, as well as raising the dinghy that about sunk, chasing leaks and varnishing the interior.
Florida Marina – Where to keep the boat
We want to move to a Marina in Florida The plan for quite some time has been to sail the boat to a marina in Florida (and have our residency …
A trip aboard old Iron Sides (USS Constitution Navy War Ship)
I recently got to take a bit of time out of my schedule and go to see the USS Constitution in Boston. I was going to be in Boston for …
New Episode Posted – USS Constitution, Butterfly Hatch, and Bobbing for Bilge Treasure
This week we remove the butterfly hatch to expose the framework and request that the boatyard do some finish fiberglass work on the edge. A week or so ago, we …
Just Chillin’
I am a fan of John Anderson’s music. He used to have a song called “Just a Swinging.” For whatever reason when I say or write “just chilling” I can’t …
Deep Sea Fishing out of Sarasota Florida
We thought it would be fun to get the girls out into the Gulf of Mexico. We have sailed with them before in the Gulf, but it has been near …
Checking out the Florida Wetlands
While Visiting Florida, we wanted to see some of the local sights. Deb and I thought about doing a swamp boat tour. The reality is after being in Louisiana we …
Camping in Florida
We decided it was time to take a little road trip and a break from all the boat work. With the break in school, we were able to do so …