Sailing… Straight Through the Alligator River 5 May 201214 May 2012 After a relaxing day at the town dock in Oriental, NC we headed out into calm calm weather and were greeted by a beautiful sunrise. The wind picked up as…
Velocir Velocir has an Off-Day…twice 25 Apr 201229 Apr 2012 After Charleston last weekend, we sure have been struggling in the cold weather the past few days!! While Amelia was on watch a bunch of dolphins were playing in the…
Leisure… Beautiful Charleston & Towboat Velocir 22 Apr 201225 Apr 2012 After spending time with family friends in Beaufort, SC, we are back to our trek northward. Every day we are trying to get 40-60 miles (8-12 hour days). We travel…
Leisure… Surfs UP! Oh, Georgia..when will you end 13 Apr 201220 Apr 2012 Happy Easter! We decorated some eggs and ate a bunch of candy. After our busy social scene in St. Augustine, we headed to an anchorage we like on the Ft.…
Leisure… We Feel the Love, Thank you!!! 7 Apr 20128 Apr 2012 Thank you readers and commenters, we are overwhelmed by all the supportive and positive comments we have received recently. It is a special experience to have this blog and share…
Fishing… Back to the USA: Good & Then Really Bad 2 Apr 20128 May 2023 To get a sense of the first two days of our voyage please watch this video: It was our “watch activity” to record a little something about how everything was…
Leisure Amelia makes Androsia in Andros Town 27 Mar 201229 Mar 2012 Steps from our marina is the Androsia Factory in Andros Town (not really a town). It is a Batik that has been made here in the Bahamas since 1973, and…
Fishing… North Bight to Fresh Creek, Andros-Mahi Mahi-Velocir aground-Marina $tay 26 Mar 201228 Mar 2012 We traversed the east coast of Andros another full day from South Bight to North Bight. Still wide-open anchorages with no protection but nice beaches on-shore. And still no fish!!…
Sailing… We’re Going the Distance- Hello Andros 24 Mar 201228 Mar 2012 But we’re not going for speed. In a little less than 24 hours nonstop we transited from Georgetown, Exumas 99 miles to Green Cay, a small island in the middle…
Cooking… Hiking Stocking Island + Projects 20 Mar 201222 Mar 2012 It has been over a month since we arrived in Georgetown and we are ready for some new adventures. But the weather has not been cooperating. Staying here another week,…