Polite Compromise
| Vessel Name: | Compromise |
| Vessel Make/Model: | Beneteau/Oceanis 41 |
| Hailing Port: | Houston Texas |
| Crew: | Karen and Ron Anderson |
| About: | Married for 44 years. Kids grown and gone. Decided we wanted another adventure (like raising kids wasn't enough) and brag about it. The commodore and I are off on another one of our adventures. |
| Extra: | I was once told that the secret to a successful marriage is polite compromise. I'm still not sure what is so polite about it. |
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26 January 2019 | Providencia, Colombia
Another new stamp in my passport
It's time to move!! We left the Rio in late October, traveling for a while with Kemah friends, Tracie and Steve on "Saga Sea". Once we reached open water, they turned north to Belize and we went south to Honduras. The main areas of the Bay Islands of Honduras are Utilla, Roatan, Guanaja, and Cayos [...]
17 October 2018 | Rio Dulce, MAR Marina
Stuff Happens
There is really only one word to describe the Rio Dulce in August/September… HOT! It is the rainy season so you get wet at least once a day, but overall it is just miserably hot! No breeze to cool off with but you open the hatches anyway. Bugs are out and mosquitos are everywhere.
29 August 2018 | MAR Marina, Izabel, Guatemala
View from the Bow
Summer is racing past! It’s the end of August already and we are starting to make tentative plans for whatever comes next.
12 May 2018
Bienvenido a Rio Dulce Guatemala
We left Key West and motor sailed for three days, arriving in Isla Mujeres Mexico on April 14th. Trying to stay out of the Gulf Stream, we went south to get close to Cuba (about 10-20 miles offshore) and take advantage of a small counter-current. Once we passed Cuba and entered the Yucatan Straits, [...]
22 March 2018 | Boot Key Harbor, Marathon, FL
Good bye Bahamas
It has been a busy past few months! We left Titusville in early January and moved south, arriving in Fort Lauderdale on the 14th. We stayed just long enough to pick up mail, resupply the galley, take Ron to the dentist, and wait for that all important Weather Window. We pared up with another boat, [...]
A day in Marathon.
Any way, this is an example of an ordinary stay at Marathon City Marina on a ball in the Florida Keys. We will spend Christmas here. Weather permitting, I hope to be in the Bahamas by New Year's Eve. -Ron-
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Deadline run from Sanibel to Marathon via the Florida Bay. Crab pots and all.
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Created 21 December 2015
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some pic of offshore sunsets and sunrises.
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Created 3 December 2015
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Sights as we travel along the ditch (GIWW)
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Created 17 November 2015
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Pictures of sailing in and around the Texas Coast and ICW. Just havin' fun.
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Created 6 October 2015
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