Port Canaveral was an easy place to check-in with customs and immigration, but Port Cove marina was a little on the expensive side at $80 per night. We were on a floating dock that was exposed to the waves coming through the inlet driven by 25 knot winds. Spray was coming over the bow of…

Intuition Log – 21 May Great Sale, Bahamas to Cape Canaveral, Florida The morning weather forecast called for unsettled weather for the next 1-3 weeks. After carefully considering the weather options, we decided that it was time to give up on a window for getting all the way to North Carolina in one hop. That…

We arrived in Cape Canaveral, Florida at 0936. Covered 150 nm from Great Sale Cay, Bahamas in almost exactly 24 hours. We’re all well and tired. Need to clean the flying fish off the deck and go check in with customs and immigration. Mark

After lots of rain on Wednesday, Thursday dawned without a ripple on White Sound. We’ve been getting anxious to start moving, so took the opportunity to head North to stage for jumping back to the United States. It was a hard choice because we would have liked to explore the cruiser friendly, Manjack Cay, but…

Friday NOAA issued its last statement on Andrea, one of the earliest named storms ever. Let’s hope this early start doesn’t signify an overly active hurricane season. Our Noah waved goodbye to the kids from Iceni as they headed out towards the Northern Abacos to explore some of the more remote cays and stage for…