Vero Beach is one of our favorite stops. It’s known by cruisers as “Velcro Beach” because so many cruisers stop for a night or two and end up staying a month- or longer. There are cruisers who started out on a mooring and now have dirt homes here! We did manage to talk Ray […]
Archive for January, 2015
Space Coast!
Jan 10th 2015Cruise Log & Location & Southbound '14
We arrived in Mosquito Lagoon on Tuesday, an easy cruise from New Smyrna Beach. Finally a sunny day with temps in shirt sleeve and shorts range. We were on the lookout for friends Ray & Peggy aboard S/V Moriah. Ray & Peggy are our pier neighbors from Stansbury, our “home” marina, and had departed a […]
The Magenta Line
Jan 3rd 2015Life aboard
For the non-cruiser readers, this post may shed some light on how we find our way. For the cruisers reading, this post could be a rant. Here goes… The charts that cover the AICW have what’s commonly referred to as “the magenta line”. Hang around cruisers who spend time in “the ditch” and you’ll frequently […]
St. Augustine
Jan 3rd 2015Cruise Log & Location & Southbound '14
At the time we left Stanbury, we had discussed being in St. Augustine for Christmas, and although we could have made it with some long days and offshore runs, we opted for a more leisurely pace, arriving here in St. Augustine on the 2nd of the New Year. We left Charleston on Saturday morning the […]