Zimmerman's hot water heater install leaked upon return to NAS PAX so we turned around and took it back for them to fix.
back and forth across the Patuxant River.
Zimmerman's hot water heater install leaked upon return to NAS PAX so we turned around and took it back for them to fix.
back and forth across the Patuxant River.
Time to replace the hot water heater
quick motor up the Gulf Stream. Wind less than 8kt on the stern :-(
3-4 knots of current was very nice though.
20 miles off the Georgia coast an exhausted female cow bird landed on Oriole (in 2023 we rescued a female oriole off the coast of NJ). We named her Daisy (a proper cow name) and fed and watered her. After many aborted attempts she finally left without returning offshore NAS PAX.
Getting ready for the run Lake Worth to the Chesapeake.
Blocked out of fuel dock without enough time before they close. leaving the following day.
Left Rio Dulce at 1300, passed Livingston at 1730 headed for Florida. Rough weather on the nose necessitated pulling over at Tres Puntas anchorage for the first night. Then uneventful sail, motor sail, motor to Lake Worth, FL arrived 0200 on 11 June.
RAM Marina docks, Rio Dulce, GU. Prepping for return to US.
NEW PAIINT!
In the slings, RAM Marina Rio Dulce, Guatemala. took two tries due to a leaky gasket at the AC Seacock / Sea Chest inteface.
RAM Marina to La Torre grocery store Rio Dulce, Guatemala
Dinghy from RAM Marina to Margarita Monday at Backpackers, Rio Dulce, Guatemala
Dinghy trip to the fish market Rio Dulce, GUDinghy trip to the fish market Rio Dulce, GU