and their game of life
On my last post you saw that we had flipped the boat, installed the bulkheads, and Kyle was working on getting the mast step installed. He successfully installed the mast step and it went quite well. He designed it a bit differently than one would expect as rather than coming straight down from the mast… Continue reading Project Mississippi #3
Since our last post things are moving right along with the Solvi build! As of now we have about 4 weeks until we drive away towing our new boat behind us. In my last post you saw that we had just epoxied the outside of the hull. Since then we have turned the boat over,… Continue reading Project Mississippi #2
About 18 months ago Kyle and I came up with an idea for our next adventure: a long distance inland trip in a small boat. After months of discussion, research, day dreaming, and idea swapping the plan began to take form. The journey: Approximately 3,000+ miles from St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin to Tampa Bay, Florida.… Continue reading Project Mississippi #1
Cumberland Island is a barrier island located on the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Georgia. It is one of the original preserves in the United States and is home to over 150 wild horses among many other wild animals. With over 30 miles of hiking trails and various primitive backpacking sites, it has become… Continue reading Cumberland Island Journey
Lucy is our wonderful little row/sail boat whose original purpose was to be our big boat Siroccos's tender. And while she serves as the most gracious of tenders, she has become much more. Lucy is only 7ft. long and is considered by many people "cute". While she is cute, she is also a very efficient… Continue reading Weekend Adventures with Lucy
Skipper and Flipper 