Month: June 2010

First gybe! Too little air to tack. Need at least 2 knots to tack.

Posted by – June 5, 2010

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Sunset shakedown sail in Charlotte Harbor

Posted by – June 5, 2010

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4am anchor watch

Posted by – June 4, 2010

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Sailing back to Boca Grande for provisions. Testing the autopilot. Raymarine ST4000.

Posted by – June 3, 2010

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Raiding the ditch bag.

Posted by – June 2, 2010

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Granolas! Shortbread Cookies! Baby Wipes! It’s like Christmas.

Cleaning barnacles off the dinghy. 6 weeks in the water really made a lot of growth.

Posted by – June 2, 2010

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Heading back to Boca Grande to refill the water jugs and get a few provisions. Waiting on good weather before sailing to Key West.

Jen’s first shark! Steven’s sixth!

Posted by – June 2, 2010

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Good eating if you bleed them quick.