Southern Crosses

2013-04-28

Over two million people nearby and we once again manage to find a nice peaceful anchorage. (click on the photo for a larger view) This is a place I’ve...

2013-04-18

Wow- I’ve been a very bad sea Captain… I got busy with work and all the trials and tribulations of daily life. Then the next day happened, and then the...

2011-08-06

Dear Capt. Bilgeplug, What the heck is going on with the world? I don’t seem to be able to keep anything on the boat anymore, well anything of value...

2011-07-24

Well folks, here it is, Florida Bay scallop time again. The season opened up a little early this year, with the same daily limits. The best scalloping...

2011-06-29

Dear Capt. Bilgeplug, I’ve been reading a lot lately about extensive problems with the onboard MSD, more commonly known as the ‘head’. With all the horror...

2011-06-13

Entebbe~ as in Uganda, that place in equatorial Africa… I’ve been kind of busy lately and have been a bit remiss in keeping my website up to date with...

2010-11-27

My new website is up and running, please have a look and let me know if you see anything I can improve on, new categories, or anything you would like...

2010-11-20

The sail north from Little Shark River was fantastic. The wonderful thing about sailing is that you’ve gotten where you are going as soon as you...

2010-11-16

After leaving the crab trap obstacle course behind, we had an absolutely beautiful sail from Key West. There were zillions of crab traps. I just can’t...

2010-11-08

With all our repairs made, the boat nice and tidy, and most things in working order, we decide to strike out for Marathon. I’ve not had the pleasure of...