PANAMA | Wednesday, 2 Mar 2011 | Photo Gallery
Canal, sailing, snorkeling, fishing, dining & dancing
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Tags: caribbeanm rio chagres, fort lornenzo, henry morgan, mangroves, monkeys, pacific, panama canal, sailboat, sailing, sweet dreams
USA | Wednesday, 29 Sep 2010 | Photo Gallery
September in Boston
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USA | Sunday, 5 Sep 2010 | Views [447]
July 21st - August 20th We spent a fantastic month cruising the Maine coast and outer islands in Penobscot Bay. We cruised from Portland to Cutler Bay almost on the Canadian border back down to Casco Bay. Maine is a beautiful State with a great coastline.... Read more >
Tags: puffin, whale watching
USA | Thursday, 5 Aug 2010 | Photo Gallery
Cutler Harbor, Seal Island, Roque Is, Mudhole
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Tags: dolphins, hikes, lighthouse, maine, puffins, razorbacks, sail, seals, whales, wind
USA | Thursday, 22 Jul 2010 | Photo Gallery
North Haven, Frenchboro, Isle Au Haut
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NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Tuesday, 20 Jul 2010 | Views [366]
I just spent 4 days in Boston
with Minnie and celebrated Alex’s 21 st birthday. During my short
visit with Min (always a pleasure) we traveled to the Cape
x2, Plymouth & walked Wollaston
beach every morning. Everyone should
visit Boston ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Tuesday, 20 Jul 2010 | Views [414]
Maine is
beautiful and Portland is a
friendly fun city. We have spent 3weeks in the Portland area and highlights of
our time include; east promenade walks, 4 th of July concert by the
Portland symphony with a fantastic firework display, $5 martini ... Read more >
USA | Wednesday, 14 Jul 2010 | Photo Gallery
Around Portland
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USA | Thursday, 1 Jul 2010 | Views [443]
Jun 21 st -June 25 th Mon-Saturday 12th-15 th day Reading back this is pretty boring so a synopsis of the last week. We have had a few good days but always followed by days of no wind. As this is a sail boat we do not use the motor so we are ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Thursday, 1 Jul 2010 | Views [398]
June 20 th Sunday day 11 - 30mi north of Bermuda, Happy Father’s Day The day started with a beautiful sunrise, again! But alas no wind however Jim did manage to squeak out 15miles from the wind overnight so we are making progress. The weather reports ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Thursday, 1 Jul 2010 | Views [467]
Oh no the wind is gone again! We lost the wind about 9am and have rock and rolled all day. I made a batch of oatmeal cookies and caught up on magazines. Jim tried unsuccessfully to catch a PoMW in a bucket and took some great photos of a tropic bird ... Read more >
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Thursday, 1 Jul 2010 | Views [384]
Overslept and missed the sunset. Jim had a good night and maintained 5knts so we are making fair progress again. The air and sea temperatures are beginning to cool and the morning was gorgeous with breakfast on deck. How did you start your day? I can’t ... Read more >
USA | Monday, 28 Jun 2010 | Views [501]
June 17, 2010 Thursday day 8 We have been out one week today and have covered 700 miles with 975 left to go. We had a very calm night with no wind so no sail up all night. The wind began to pick up early morning and we raised the asymmetrical ... Read more >
Tags: atlantic, dolphins, portland maine, sailing, seals, whale
USA | Wednesday, 16 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
The passage
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Tags: atlantic ocean, dolphins, fish, moonset, portugeese man of war, sailing, stars, sunrise, sunset, tankers
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Wednesday, 9 Jun 2010 | Views [606]
Maine.
June 9 th
The sail to Tintamarre was slower than usual due to Belle’s
very dirty bottom. Tintamarre is a small island with a sandy bay and reefs on
both ends of the beach and is opposite Orient Bay St Martin. There is an
excellent ... Read more >
Tags: beach, coral, coral reefs, fish, snorkeling, sunrise, sunsets, swimming, turtles
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Wednesday, 9 Jun 2010 | Views [778]
Week 1 June 10 th day 1 Thursday day 1 St Maarten to Portland Maine passage begins We woke early and made the final preparations for departure. We had our last tropical snorkel on the reef and on our way out to the reef met two beautiful ... Read more >
Tags: beach, coral, coral reefs, fish, snorkeling, sunrise, sunsets, swimming, turtles
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Monday, 7 Jun 2010 | Views [393]
June 7 th
The work is done! The front stay and new head sail furler
has been installed, we have completed final provisioning and checked out of the
country with immigration. We spent the evening at Lagoonies for our last happy
hour (see pics) ... Read more >
Tags: setting sail
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Sunday, 6 Jun 2010 | Views [535]
We went to Maho Bay again to watch the 747 land from the beach which was an awesome experience. I bought a new camera in Phillipsburg which was a ghost town without the cruise ships in. As we strolled around the deserted streets we realized what a ... Read more >
Tags: 747, airport, beach, landings
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Saturday, 5 Jun 2010 | Views [532]
June 5 th
It is so hot here we decided a day at the beach was the best
way to stay cool. Oriental Bay
is a posh resort on the N’East French side of the island and very nice. You
drive through a private community with gorgeous stylish homes bordered ... Read more >
Tags: beach, nudist colony, sand, sea, snorkeling, st martin
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES | Thursday, 3 Jun 2010 | Views [584]
Special treat today as most of the work (general maintenance) has been done we have taken the day off. We started by dropping off the laundry (yeah) and then with breakfast at Zbest our favorite breakfast spot with wonderful omelets located in Simpson ... Read more >
Tags: breakfast, dutch, french, gin, lagoon, red wine, sailing, turkey
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