WD-70 Nantucket
On Monday we left Edgartown and headed west for Nantucket. We had hoped but not expected to get there on this trip, but the weather cooperate nicely and Limerick‘s crew wanted to see this island. No argument from me on … Continued
WD-70 Edgartown
On Thursday morning we left Oak Bluffs for Edgartown, another short trip. Leaving the compact Oak Bluffs harbor takes a bit of forethought because of the ferry traffic in and out all day. As we dropped the mooring line to … Continued
WD-70 Oak Bluffs
Morning came and it was time to leave Lagoon Pond. But first, before we had to tackle that bridge again, Don and Cindy made a dinghy run into Vineyard Haven for morning treats. Is that Aldo, all the way over … Continued
WD-70 Vineyard Haven
As the WD-70 Extravaganza Cruise brochure states, “This cruising itinerary is dictated only by the crew’s desires and the whims of sweet Mother Nature.” The winds kept us at Block Island longer than originally “planned,” but that turned out to be just fine. We … Continued
WD-70 Block Island
The WD-70 Extravaganza Cruise departed at 8:00 am from Shennecossett under blue skies and on calm waters. A good start! What a delight it was to enter Salt Pond and see NO CROWDS!!!!! We haven’t been to Block Island since … Continued
A Day with Addie, Boat Girl!
As our grandchildren get older they have become more and more interested in the boat. That works for us! Addison and her Dad, Adam, came to spend a little time on Kindred Spirit while Mommy worked on report cards for … Continued
Those In-Between Months: Chilly but Filled with the Warmth of Family
Boaters in New England live from season to season, even more than other Yankees. Many of us enjoy the changing seasons we experience here and would never want to move south permanently. I know I do. However, as boaters, we do anticipate … Continued
Through the Eyes of Children
We enjoyed our cruise to Maine, but there is nothing as special as grandchildren. I missed them. I always do. Now that they are getting older we can share our love of the water and boats with them. Caleb, 7 … Continued
Thirty-Nine Times Two
Be warned! This is a long post because we had a lot of fun. Back in 2019 shortly after our purchase, we took a deep dive into our 39’s history and learned that she had been named Limerick before she became The Edge. There … Continued