They say a sailor’s plans are written in the sand at low tide. Boy, is that true. Over the past month, our plans have changed about a thousand times. I think Lucas and I know what’s going on but when we describe it to other people, we feel like this… So for all of our […]
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Once Alaya was safely tucked away at the Safe Harbor marina in Stuart, Florida, we headed across the state. Our destination was the Fort Myers area, on Florida’s gulf coast. We planned to stay for a few days with Lucas’ Uncle Joe and Aunt Melissa in their beautiful home. As a bonus, Grandma Nancy and
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Still amped from our space week, we hoisted the anchor and headed south into the ICW again on Friday. Our new mission – reunite with our friends on SV Pokey again! We had two fairly uneventful, yet windy days on the ICW, arriving in Vero Beach on Sunday evening. On our travels south, we heard
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We left the St. Augustine Inlet on Saturday, January 13, heading out into the Atlantic Ocean once again. Our destination was Cape Canaveral, about 100 miles south. Initially, there was enough wind to sail but after a few hours, the wind clocked around directly behind us. We don’t have a good system set-up for downwind
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After a few nights sleeping away from the boat (our first since we left Michigan in September), we were excited to get back to our own bed. Alaya was ready for us to be back too. She was filthy on the outside (some birds had noticed our brief absence and decided Alaya made for a
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