by Dana | Feb 20, 2021 | Escape to the Bahamas, GulfStar 45 sailboat, icw, sailing the ICW, vero beach
S/V Gallivant sharing a mooring ball with the larger motor-sailor Far Niente in Vero Beach City Marina. Ours is a Gulfstar 45, a 45-foot sailboat.Where did the days go? We arrived in Vero Beach, Florida on a raincheck of a Valentine’s Day.Poke sushi bowl... by Dana | Feb 15, 2021 | Escape to the Bahamas, intracoastal waterway, Melbourne Beach Florida, sailing the ICW, vero beach
Our anenometor clocked 20-knot winds almost directly on our nose at anchor in Melbourne, Florida.We’re not too keen on sailing or even motoring into strong winds, so we waited a day in Melbourne. Lotus blossom tile mosiac Maryann amde and gave is for good... by GWTAdmin | May 24, 2014 | cruising planning, cruising transitions, food, gluten free, Jacksonville FL, manatee pocket, passagemaking, provisioning, vero beach
Mom, the armchair traveler posing in front of a Japanese poster in DelRay Beach Florida.“I want my Mommy.” Honestly that was my priority for our first landfall back in the States. We arrived just in time to fight a peak outflow at St. Lucie’s inlet, the... by GWTAdmin | Dec 14, 2013 | cruising destinations, icw, intracoastal waterway, manatee pocket, pelicans, port salerno, produce stands, vero beach
Vero Beach. We’re glad we traveled the ICW rather thanthe Atlantic that windy day!”They call it ‘Velcro Beach,'” MaryAnn told us. “Cruisers come to pass through, and never leave.”Vero Beach didn’t stick for us...