Author Archives: Captain Dan
Good food on the road
We ate at the 19/90 Grill in Chiefland, Florida. Good eats!
Safe and secure just east of Tallahassee
We had a long traffic delay going towards Mobile, but good driving in Florida. Now, for a good night’s sleep!https://www.goodsam.com/campgrounds-rv-parks/details/default.aspx?cgid=870000804&&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&gclid=Cj0KCQjw_r6hBhDdARIsAMIDhV_Ht87NgMFguk27oQw0_LbhecBQGVh-lgD8DtZ4gUeOk81DvOeQHdwaAiWSEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.dsml
Just a few hours until we depart
We’re leaving after school today!
Bahamas Spring Trip 2023
The dates for the upcoming trip are April 6-16. We’ll leave right after school on Thursday the 6th, travel down to Key Largo on the 7th and then get underway on the 8th aboard the 40′ Leopard catamaran, Aurora. You must have a passport to go to the Bahamas. If you need to get a … Continue reading
Homeward Bound!
On Saturday we left Lake Panasoffkee and drove to Marianna where we stayed at Dove’s Rest RV Park. Today (Sunday) was our final day on the road. We left early and we’re taking it easy westbound on I-10. We’re all ready to be home again!
On the Road Again
Wednesday we sailed from Rodriguez to Biscayne Bay at No Name Harbor. From there, on Thursday, we sailed back to Ft. Lauderdale. Along the way, we stopped for an ocean swim. Back at the dock, we organized gear for our return road trip.Friday, we drove up the Florida Turnpike to Lake Panasoffkee where we spent … Continue reading
Bahia Honda to Rodriguez Key
Yesterday we sailed from Key West to Bahia Honda. We explored Bahia Honda State Park and went spearfishing under the bridge. We towed some of the lighter crew members on paddle boards behind the dinghy.This morning (Tuesday) we departed early to head up the island chain. We topped up fuel in Marathon, then stopped at … Continue reading
A great day in the Keys
Yesterday at Bahia Honda was the best day ever for the crew. Last night was a true joy to see the happy smiles, laughter and positivity.
Key West
We spent Sunday anchored in Key West. Ashore, some of our crew visited the Mel Fisher Treasure Museum; others visited the Shipwreck Treasure Museum and Tower. We picked up a wingnut for the grill (free!) at West Marine. We visited a few souvenir shops, of course.A few witnessed a ridiculous slow motion road rage incident … Continue reading
Marathon to Key West
We had a good night in Marathon and today went to The Tackle Box to get some fishing gear. We sailed to Key West this afternoon and are now anchored off Fleming Key. We had spaghetti for dinner. We’re going to spend the day in Key West tomorrow.Our plan for Monday is to get moving … Continue reading
