Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air......
Where did seven months go?? While Kindred Spirit hibernated under her shrink wrap, we had a fairly typical New England winter with several decent snow storms and a stretch of very cold temperatures. The best part of our winter was … Continued
The weather has been beautiful during September which is a delightful birthday present for me. 😉 We had a family birthday celebration before we headed off on Kindred Spirit. We left on September 11th for Block Island for a few … Continued
We were back home and Limerick had returned to Sea Cliff. But….. the weather was fabulous, the best of the summer. Limerick decided to come east again to their favorite harbor, Napatree at Watch Hill. We finished our land tasks … Continued
The next phase of our little cruise involved more timing than usual. Boating always requires timing. The timing (scheduling) of your own personal schedule often takes a back seat to timing the weather, timing the currents and tides, bridge openings…..and … Continued
Our next port was Provincetown. We had traveled there on Kindred Spirit #2, the Morgan 43 sailboat, probably 15-20 years ago. Why not make another visit? Our first stop was at Onset just before the Cape Cod Canal so that … Continued
We love our southern New England cruising grounds with such a variety of ports that are within an easy distance, but lately we have yearned to throw new experiences or places in the mix. At Don’s suggestion we went to … Continued
We had been home for a couple of weeks after the 2025 Boat Camp. Al had an ablation procedure for a cardiac problem. Eight hours in the hospital and then a couple of weeks of rest. He is feeling good, … Continued
It’s that time again! The three cousins have been soooo excited about another boat camp. The added attraction this year is the unsinkable Molly B! We trailered her to Shennecossett and planned to tow her to Napatree. Our departure had … Continued
We had another week available for boating in late June. Once again this summer, it was hot and humid. The temperature gauge in the car on our way to the boat hit a high of…………104 degrees! Out on the water … Continued
By June 12 we were ready to meet Limerick on the water and do a little cruising. After settling in at Block Island, we went to the beach mostly because the weather forecast did not look beach-worthy for the next … Continued