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Monthly Archives: July 2014

Homeward Bound, Part 2 – Jersey Shore
31 Jul 2014

Homeward Bound, Part 2 – Jersey Shore

by watsons | posted in: Boating, Family and Friends, Transitioning from Sail to Trawler | 0

We are in “delivery mode”. The days are long and tiring, but things are going fine, when one considers that this boat is totally new to us. We spend a lot of our time trying to figure things out — … Continued

Homeward Bound, Part 1- Chesapeake Bay to Cape May, NJ
30 Jul 2014

Homeward Bound, Part 1- Chesapeake Bay to Cape May, NJ

by watsons | posted in: Delaware - Chesapeake Bay, Family and Friends, Transitioning from Sail to Trawler | 2

The waiting and anticipation finally came to an end. We picked up a rented cargo van and loaded it with everything we thought we might need, and could fit into it. We attempted a minimalist approach, which applied to clothing, … Continued

Waitin’ and Anticipatin’
25 Jul 2014

Waitin’ and Anticipatin’

by watsons | posted in: Boating, Family and Friends | 0

Days came and went, and by July 23rd we still did’t have a closing date for the new Kindred Spirit. We were waiting for the repairs on the Mariner to be done and closing papers to be finalized, while anticipating all … Continued

The Next Kindred Spirit ?
18 Jul 2014

The Next Kindred Spirit ?

by watsons | posted in: Transitioning from Sail to Trawler | 4

I know the suspense is incredible. Buying a boat is a little like buying a car and a lot like buying a house. Including the stress levels. We drove to Annapolis on June 21st to see the Albin 36 that seemed … Continued

The Answer to the Question, “What’s Next?”
15 Jul 2014

The Answer to the Question, “What’s Next?”

by watsons | posted in: Boating, Transitioning from Sail to Trawler | 1

After 3 months, we can finally answer the question, “What’s next?” for us as far as boats. Our Morgan 43 center cockpit was officially sold on June 26th. Al flew to Florida for the survey and to captain her for the … Continued

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