9 hour day cruising 68 miles @ 7 mph. 6:30 a.m. – enough daylight to begin day. Cruising southbound on the Intracoastal Waterway – Indian River, Canaveral Nat’l Seashore and Mosquito Lagoon – all today. Crabpot boat setting traps… Anchored just off
Need to mention..At Marineland Marina, we reconnected and enjoyed a pizza dinner on our boat, delivered to the marina, for a special night with fellow Loopers we had met 5 times on our adventure. They are on their way to NY to
Stayed at the municipal marina right across the street from the 1938 Marineland Oceanarium. Enjoyed the dolphin show very much. Now when we see them “surf our bow wave” we will appreciate the dolphins even more. Beach too rough and too windy
Leisurely making our way southbound. Two boats in the photo…not good… Intracoastal – tricky- watch the markers- very shallow, lots of twists and turns, boaters… Long pier…tides and currents make for long piers.. Crescent Beach Bridge…approached it in high tide… slowly went
Flagler College, the old Ponce de Léon Hotel, built by Henry Flagler in 1885, the oil and railroad business man. Castillo de San Marcos, the old Spanish fort built in 1672. Spanish moss hanging on the trees is found everywhere in old
After a restful day in Jacksonville Beach we cruised southbound to St. Augustine, staying on a mooring ball for two nights. Watching a women’s volleyball tournament and enjoying the beach in Jacksonville was a highlight. Time for a happy hour margarita at
Today we started our next adventure on Blue Yonder. We are making our way slowly southward on the Intracoastal Waterway to W. Palm Beach for our gulf stream crossing to the Abacos in the Bahamas. Left our marina in Jacksonville with sunny,