Tails from the Tempest

The saga of sailing vessel Tempest and her valiant seadogs.

07 July 2007 | Slidell, Louisiana

Our lucky voyage begins

07 July 2007 | Slidell, Louisiana
Bob
Today we began the adventure of our lives. Cast off from our home at Oak Harbor and eased out into the Rigolets. Join us for the next few years as we sail around the world at a walking pace.

Tempest :Sailing around the world so you don't have to.
Vessel Name: Tempest
Vessel Make/Model: Amel Mango
Hailing Port: Baton Rouge
Crew: Captain Bob, Admiral Annette, and Paco
About: Capt Bob is a retired Neonatologist, novice sailor and amateur weatherman Admiral Annette is a retired Respiratory Therapist and long time sailor Paco is a Long haired Chihuahua, a noble breed of Inca legend, and the Wonder Weather Dog, in charge of boat security
Home Page: http://www.sailblogs.com/member/tempest/
Tempest's Photos - Guatemala
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Livingston entrance
Livingston
Harbor officials
A hint of scale
The canyon
Canyon
School
School bus
River homes
River trip
Marina Tijax
Marina Tijax
Dingy Parking
Our home
Dominoes at Marios
Sunday Dominoes
Brunos
Main street Rio Dulce
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Independence day parade
Fisherman
Castillo San Felipe Lake Itzabal
Castillo San Felipe
Royal Seal
Overview Tijax
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Castillo San Felipe
Pelican
Another suspended bridge
Finca
Finca hike
Interpretive center
Rubber trees
Latex
Shaman tower
Shaman Tower
Bird
Rio Town
View from tower
Suspended bridge
High water
Tijax Habitaciones
 
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Meet the Crew

Who: Captain Bob, Admiral Annette, and Paco
Port: Baton Rouge

Our Wake