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Thoughts on a Caribbean Itinerary
from stationr on 5.30.08I know this much: Chartering is NOT cruising. First, a disclaimer about my own ignorance: I have never been south of Luperon. But I'm not sure I missed much. Beach bars, jammed mooring fields, music blasting over anchorages, sunbathing, water toys, expensive restaurants and shopping...m ... -
Georgetown, Bahamas Nov 2008-May 2009
from stationr on 5.2.08On the topic of Internet access, I was surprised by high much Wi-Fi we encountered last year in the Exumas. It's well worth the money to invest in an antenna you can mount topsides (if only a little USB network adapter). I often had to bring my laptop up in the cockpit and even then could ... -
Solo Circumnavigation
from stationr on 5.2.08If you read the website, it's clear this was no scam...Heather and her father spent a lot of time and money working on her Flicka, and I would be very surprised if they ever had any hope of turning a profit of any sort on the deal.
No, the real story (one that I'm afraid ... -
Solo Circumnavigation
from stationr on 1.22.08I have to say, this is some of the most entertaining reading I've had in months! Woman sets out on ambitious circumnav, hits some minor snags, and gives up on the dream after 100 miles under the keel. Meanwhile, the proud father (why is there always a father like this in the story?) alien ... -
Solo Circumnavigation
from stationr on 1.22.08I have to say, this is some of the most entertaining reading I've had in months! Woman sets out on ambitious circumnav, hits some minor snags, and gives up on the dream after 100 miles under the keel. Meanwhile, the proud father (why is there always a father like this in the story?) alien ... -
Oh no!!!!!!!
from stationr on 1.12.08When we were last in Marathon there was still a little room to anchor near the inside of the bridge, but the majority of the old anchoring field was moorings. I've heard that the entire harbor may be moorings now.
I have mixed feelings about the moorings. Anchoring for us i ... -
Extensive Updates to Cruising Web Site
from stationr on 1.12.08Very nice work, Geoff! I will have to spend more time looking at your site.
Good luck on your 2008 cruise!
--Rodger Ling
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