Made it to Ft. Pierce City Marina, Florida. Staying tonight only. Next two days look good. Hope to move both days.
Arrived at Stuart, Florida today. Staying at Harbor Marina. Got a slip with the smaller boats. High winds forecast for the next two days. May be Friday before I can move again. We will see.
Left Pahokee this morning and got across/around Lake Okeechobee. Back in the intercoastal waterway. Am at Indiantown Marina in Indiantown. There is a large gator in this marina and I finally got pictures of one. Then a turtle comes up along side my boat. Plan on moving to Stuart, Florida tomorrow.
This gentleman is Bob and lives on a boat directly across the slip from me. He told me an amazing story which I do believe. Three or four years ago a friend of his came down to visit. His friend brought his dog along. They would walk along the dike beside this marina. [...]
Moved today to Loggerhead Marina in the town of Pahokee, Florida. It is on the South east side of Lake Okeechobee. Nice marina with all the services. But only about 7 boats here. Rain tomorrow so I will stay put one more night. This is the last marina until Indiantown. I need a good day [...]
Good Morning Alaska. I am the farthest south on my trip and it’s a balmy 41 degrees this morning. At Slims Fish camp. I could sleep in the water, it’s warmer.
Made it to Slims Fish Camp today. I am the only one here. A dock to tie to for $5, nothing else. But they did make a pot of coffee. And yes they charged me. Today I did finally see a alligator, maybe 4 foot long. Now i just have to get a [...]
Jim and Lynn Derck drove down to Scipio Marina, while I was in Apalachicola to see me. Jim knows Tug and I believe supplied the marine epoxy Tug used when building his boat. They live in Carrabelle, Florida and know the area very well. They showed me the sites and took me to lunch. I [...]
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I left Moore Haven this morning about 9:00. Arrived at Roland Martin’s Marina about 1:30. This Marina is in the town of Clewiston, Fl. I may be here thru Sunday. There is front moving in with high winds, it is blowing about 20 mph now. This place is nice. But the dock master is [...]
Day was great, Left LaBelle at 8:00 and got to Moore Haven at 2:30. Went thru Ortona Lock. This lock was different than any I had been thru. You pull in and they then open the front lock doors about 2 foot and let the water pour in. What a ride in my boat. The [...]