December 6, 2025 It’s hard to believe it’s been over a month since we dropped the dock lines in Hampton VA bound for Antigua. As I explained in my last installment, we hit a rough… Read more

November 7, 2025 As I write this we are just over 590 nautical miles (nm) from our departure port of Hampton, VA. We’re making our way with several other Salty Dawgs to Antigua with another… Read more

October 14, 2025 We had a fantastic summer at home in Marblehead – it just went by so fast! Since we made it back home relatively early (late May) we had an extra 5+ weeks… Read more

April to May 2025 We only spent a few days in Turks & Caicos (TCI), but we will definitely be back. The South Bank Marina on Providenciales was great – it’s small – only about… Read more

March to April 2025 Sorry in advance – this is a bit of a long one as we’ve been so busy the past couple of months – but it’s the 2nd to last installment of… Read more

February 2025 – March 2025 One of the challenges we’ve found cruising and maintaining the boat, is that in order to actually get projects done, you have to stay somewhere long enough to complete it.… Read more

January – February 2025 After the kids departed in early January, we headed south to the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique. Since we were going to spend a good amount of time in these… Read more

December 20th -January 4th We were so excited to have the kids come down this year to spend Christmas (and New Years!) with us in Antigua. Trevor, Sarah, Ryan, Bridget and Willy all came down… Read more

November – December 2024 Last year we were on the move for most of the cruising season and didn’t spend extended time in any one place. This year, the plan is to take it a… Read more

October 31st – November 18th, 2024 It’s hard to believe it was over 3 weeks ago that we departed Hampton, VA for Antigua. The trip was amazing and even more remarkable was the fact that… Read more