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Okeechobee Waterway
We headed Northbound, on the Gulf side, to Ft Meyers, to enter the Okeechobee Waterway ( OWW ). The OWW is over 150 miles long (ca.250km)...
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svglaciergem
Mar 31, 20232 min read
Exploring Key West, it’s surrounding Keys, and saying good bye to it all
Key West Florida is a neat place and we very much enjoyed it. It was out of necessity that we ended up here, but made the best out of it...
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svglaciergem
Mar 27, 20231 min read
New Shaft
Key West, Florida ended up having all we needed to get back into ship shape. A boatyard, a travel lift and a NEW shaft! 😳 When we got to...
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svglaciergem
Mar 11, 20232 min read
So Here We Are
Here we are following.... our Dreams! 🥰 Well those too, but actually we are following the winds and currents, rather than fighting our...
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svglaciergem
Mar 7, 20231 min read
Where To Next?
We've waited long enough for the RIGHT winds to take us South! It's been about 6 weeks for us here on the Island. The RIGHT winds don't...
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svglaciergem
Feb 26, 20231 min read
Assistance Towing Anyone?
Soooo, as it happens, not only are sailboats dragging anchors around us, sailboats "losing" dinghies, but powerboats are running aground...
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svglaciergem
Feb 23, 20233 min read
Current Mood
Isla Mujeres! We are into you! Sounds idyllic, and it could be, it kinda is an island paradise....if you are on vacation! We have been...
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svglaciergem
Feb 13, 20232 min read
Island-Living, Mexico-style
A month later, and we are still on the Island Isla Mujeres, waiting for just the right weather window. 😳 You might think " well that...
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svglaciergem
Jan 29, 20231 min read
Update: In Case You Are Wondering
Yay!!! Good news! Our shaft is NOT bent, although we know we hit something in the Yazoo River which made us think that it was. Nick...
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svglaciergem
Jan 26, 20231 min read
In Case You Are Wondering
We have been here in Mexico now since January 12th, unexpected circumstances brought us here, and we will remain here until we get our...
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svglaciergem
Jan 14, 20232 min read
Here We Are
A New year, and new adventures! And, it doesn't disappoint! When we finally got the weather window to leave Venice, Louisiana we headed...
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svglaciergem
Jan 8, 20231 min read
9 January 2023 Running Fix
These are the worksheets from our January 9th running fix showed in Episode 8. A running fix is two or more sights taken at different...
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svglaciergem
Dec 30, 20222 min read
The End of The Road… and the River!
Christmas Eve! 🎄 Here we are, in Empire, Louisiana and this area, the Bayou, is a VERY interesting area to say the least.... We came...
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svglaciergem
Dec 29, 20222 min read
Baton Rouge to New Orleans
Well, a cold front was moving in! A frigid front to be exact!😳🥶😬😲 Leaving Baton Rouge was pretty uneventful that early morning, just...
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svglaciergem
Dec 22, 20222 min read
Up The Yazoo! River…Vicksburg! Then on to Baton Rouge
We looked for a safe anchorage coming into Vicksburg, and as it's on a river bend, we went up the Yazoo River to look for a spot away...
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svglaciergem
Dec 19, 20221 min read
Second Video Posted! Check it out!!!
https://youtu.be/6-tpP74LWPM. Hope you enjoy! 👏🏻
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svglaciergem
Dec 13, 20221 min read
Saying Goodbye To Memphis
After a month in Memphis, rebuilding the engine and accomplishing various other things, like provisioning, filling up on diesel, me going...
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svglaciergem
Dec 9, 20221 min read
Memphis We Are Into You
Safety before anything.... Dense fog has been with us for the past several days, just as we've been ready to go, and when I've been...
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