4 Aces crossing St Simon’s Sound We’re in Florida tonight! The last four days have been cool and windy, so we passed through Georgia quickly, anchoring out and getting moving early each morning. We loosely traveled with s/v Seldom Seen, another Island Packet 35 from North Carolina and two other boats; s/v Four Aces and…

Beaufort, SC is pronounced a little differently from Beaufort, NC (bewfort vs bowfort) but they are both great places for cruising sailors to stop. We’re at the city marina waiting for the winds to die down a bit before moving on. Strong currents and winds in the upper twenties helped us choose the marina rather…

We’ve had lots of help here in Charleston. The local USPS port captain of m/v Victory agreed to receive our replacement radio and even delivered it to the boat. Turns out he and his wife owned an Island Packet 40 prior to their current vessel. The crew of Charbonneau offered local advice and a chance…