Vessel Name: | Delphinidae |
Vessel Make/Model: | Fuji 32 |
Hailing Port: | Islamorada |
Crew: | Captain K, Sir Rutherford (AKA Ruffy, Bum Fatso, & The Beast) - the Ship's Cat |
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Extra: | Because... Life is a Magic Journey! |
Swapped out the electric fuel pump with a brand new one of exact manufacture and model - so the install was a simple no brainer. Hey, I had to wait for it to come in. Actually it came the next day from Amazon.com - god I love those guys. Shipped it to the marina office, but didn't install until today. [...]
So here we are, sailing along close hauled in 10 - gusting 15 of wind. We were almost home from the Lorelie, when coming up on cowpens cut, which narrowly goes through a strip of islands and with Zero wind inside. I turned on the motor, and we no sooner rolled in the jib and closing in on the entrance [...]
Motored over to lore-lie. Tried to sail, but there was just no wind. Some derelict boat was hanging on my mooring so we threw the hook. Leaving Delphi in plain view of the restaurant. Since local government has been cracking down on lived boarders and chasing them off from their anchorages, a few [...]
Got Lucas settled in nicely with his own dinghy so he could come and go as he willed, and the kayak so he could do some early morning exploring of the harbor. We hit the marina for laundry and showers. Turns out the little fellow was somewhat road-beat after having been living out of a bicycle and [...]
Got an unexpected visit from a cousin or nephew, six generations apart, but his mother is my age, and he's like 21 or something, so to me he is my nephew. In other words, my job is to look out for him - not take him out and get him hammered, into a fight, and then arrested. Besides, he's from Germany. [...]