LeuCat Adventures: Year 5 Day 117 Draining Our Batteries

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We remained at Butterfly Bay today as we watched the ragged edge of the trough that had been battering us for the last couple of days slowly drift to the east. Morning was mostly overcast and it was not ...
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Makana: Dodging weather

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We spent a night in Fernandina Beach FL while watching a tremendous thunderstorm pass by to the north around 11pm. The wind picked up to close to 40knots while a constant stream of lightning lit up the horizon ...
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Max Adventure: Winter Update

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The winter has flown by in Cartagena so we thought we should briefly update the blog and add a few photos. We have had the most amazing first winter living on Max. Cruising is suspended for the winter and we 'live' in the marina along with other crui ...
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LeuCat Adventures: Year 5 Day 115 Moving Back To Butterfly Bay

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This morning we watched this massive trough approach and then pass over us. The skies to the west of us were black and ugly. The winds, which had been mild, warm and coming from the east, instantly snapped to the SW and blew 20 to 25 knots. The seas s ...
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Anthem Adrift: Spirited Achievement

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24 May 2012 How did this happen? All efforts to ignore boat maintenance have come to naught. Fridge (for some indeterminate reasons and because infamous song "friggin' in the riggin'" implies naughtiness have decided t ...
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SV Dawn Treader's Adventures: It is almost summer....

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05/24/2012 Clear sunny, 2000 feet above us, wet and overcast down here. 03/04/2012, Swantown Marina, Olympia WA 09/10/2011, Olympia 07/27/2011 07/22/2011 07/22/2011 It is almost summer.... So here I am, almost ...
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Our Quest: Wind Power

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Today w finished the installation of our wind generator. Canvas Specialties in Fort Walton Beach made us a beautifully welded mounting base. We still need to find out how much it will produce and hope to give it a good test on the way to Key West. ...
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LeuCat Adventures: Year 5 Day 114 A Trio Of Birthdays Coming Up

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A couple of days ago I received an email from John of S/V Sea Mist. It turns out that between S/V Sea Mist, S/V Kilkea and S/V Leu Cat, we have three birthdays all about the same time. Marian of Kilkea has her birthday on May 26, John of Sea Mist h ...
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The Chronicles of BEAR with Gary & Roslyn Cramer: Gary and Roz buy Pause and rename Her Bear.

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I apologize for not keeping our blog up to date; as I mentioned in my entry titled Set Back, I've had some medical problems. For a month now, I've undergone test after test , seeing Doctor after Doctor. We moved to our home in Indian ...
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