Yesterday we pulled into Monterey Harbor. We were burning fuel like you wouldn’t believe it, and going very slowly. Oh … Continue reading Stuck in Monterey

Yesterday started out great. Running well under diesel, Hans and I took a little detour into Morro Bay to top … Continue reading Memorial Day in Newport — and other bridges across the Hudson

Today is what we all thought would be the entire trip. The lovely rhythm of the ocean, the hum of … Continue reading A right turn to the North Star

We got underway after noon on Saturday on the shakedown part of the trip. That’s where you try to make … Continue reading Abort, retry, fail?

When I arrived in from LAX yesterday, I got on board to the now-normal and rather comforting sight of electrical … Continue reading Day 3: Getting Wired

Nothing to see here, just keep moving along. Or so it seems. But the list for what needs to be … Continue reading Day 2: More fitting out

Arrived to Snow Shoo in Marina del Rey at about 1615 local time. Found that there was no shore power, … Continue reading First day: May 18