Archives for Team Red Cruising
Thu 07 September 2023 Idling in Texas Tue 22 August 2023 More Land Cruising Wed 26 July 2023 Questions About Heads Thu 06 July 2023 Questions and Answers Tue 27 June 2023 The Balance of the Season Fri 09 June 2023 Goal Achieved: Samuleson Stones Tue 16 May 2023 Land Cruise Underway Sun 16 April 2023 About the Mizzen Sat 15 April 2023 Mast Inspection Report Tue 21 March 2023 The Sailing Season Sun 12 March 2023 Mast Inspection Thu 09 March 2023 Uhane Kai Wed 08 March 2023 Dodger and Solar Power Sun 05 March 2023 Initial Cleanup Thu 02 March 2023 Travel Days Tue 14 February 2023 Some Armchair Sailing Thu 02 February 2023 Repair Updates -- Many Things Completed Tue 17 January 2023 Cross-Country Tour, Week 13 Mon 02 January 2023 Starting 2023 Wed 21 December 2022 Cross-Country Tour, Week 10, Mojave Wed 07 December 2022 Cross-Country Tour, Week 8, Zion Mon 05 December 2022 Cross-Country Tour, Week 7, Part 2 Thu 01 December 2022 Cross-Country Tour, Week 7 Sun 27 November 2022 Cross-Country Tour, Week 5 Mon 21 November 2022 Cross-Country Tour Sat 12 November 2022 Repair Plan Tue 25 October 2022 Death Thu 20 October 2022 Post-Ian Cleanup Tue 18 October 2022 Post-Ian Interior Chaos Wed 12 October 2022 Thank You, Scott Tue 04 October 2022 Baby Steps Mon 03 October 2022 Hurricane Ian Aftermath Sun 02 October 2022 Hurricane Ian -- Part 2 Sat 01 October 2022 Hurricane Ian -- Part 1 Thu 22 September 2022 Outings Thu 18 August 2022 Seasonal Shifts Wed 18 May 2022 One Retrospective on 2021-2022 Wed 18 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 18, Last Day Tue 17 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 17, Haulout Sat 14 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 14, Safe Cove Fri 13 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 13, Myakka River Thu 12 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 12, Boca Grande Wed 11 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 11, Fort Myers Beach Mon 09 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 9, Fort Myers Beach Sat 07 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 7, Fort Myers Beach Wed 04 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 4, Move to Mooring Tue 03 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 3, Rainbow Tue 03 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 3, Resting and Planning Mon 02 May 2022 Ph. VI, day 1-2, Bound For Marco Island Sat 30 April 2022 Ph. V, day 3, Dry Tortugas Fri 29 April 2022 Ph. V, day 2, Dry Tortugas Thu 28 April 2022 Ph. V, day 1, Boo Boo Key Wed 27 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 26, The Conch Republic Tue 26 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 25, The Conch Republic Sun 24 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 23, The Conch Republic Thu 21 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 20, The Conch Republic Mon 18 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 17, The Conch Republic Sun 17 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 16, The Conch Republic Sat 16 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 15, The Conch Republic Fri 15 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 14, Little Torch Key Thu 14 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 13, Boot Key Harbor Wed 13 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 12, Boot Key Harbor, More Pix Wed 13 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 12, Boot Key Harbor Sun 10 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 9, Boot Key Harbor Sat 09 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 8, Boot Key/Vaca Key Thu 07 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 6, Boot Key/Vaca Key Wed 06 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 5, Lower Matecumbe Key Mon 04 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 3, Lower Matecumbe Key Sun 03 April 2022 Pt. IV, day 2, Rodriguez Key Waterspout Sun 03 April 2022 Pt. IV, day 2, Rodriguez Key Sat 02 April 2022 Ph. IV, day 1, Pumpkin Key Fri 01 April 2022 Ph. III, day 53, Key Biscayne Tue 29 March 2022 Ph. III, day 49-50, Key Biscayne Sun 27 March 2022 Ph. III, day 48, Weather Check Sun 27 March 2022 Ph. III, day 48, Rats! Sat 26 March 2022 Ph. III, day 47, Dinghy Propane Fri 25 March 2022 Ph. III, day 46, Ozzy Thu 24 March 2022 Ph. III, day 45, Solutions Wed 23 March 2022 Ph. III, day 44, Stuart Sat 19 March 2022 Ph. III, day 40, Stuart Tue 15 March 2022 Ph. III, day 36, Stuart Thu 10 March 2022 Ph. III, day 31, Stuart Tue 08 March 2022 Ph. III, day 29, Mooring Inspection Tue 08 March 2022 Ph. III, day 29, Problems Sat 05 March 2022 Ph. III, day 26, Breezy and Bouncy Thu 03 March 2022 Reflections Sun 27 February 2022 Ph. III, day 19-20, To Jensen Beach Fri 25 February 2022 Ph. III, day 18, Bridge is Out Tue 22 February 2022 Southbound Ph. III, day 15, Forecast Goodies Fri 18 February 2022 Southbound Ph. III, day 10, Rescue Thu 17 February 2022 Southbound Ph. III, day 10, Waiting Sun 13 February 2022 Southbound Ph. III, Day 6, Fuel Tank Ickiness Sat 12 February 2022 Sister Ship: Rosa dos Ventos Sat 12 February 2022 Southbound Phase III, Day 4-5, New Life Thu 10 February 2022 2021 Southbound Phase III, Version 4 Wed 09 February 2022 Southbound Phase III, Day 1-2, That Hurt Sat 05 February 2022 Running Rigging Update Sat 05 February 2022 Weather Window Again (again) Wed 02 February 2022 That Disorienting Lurch Mon 31 January 2022 The Weather Window [Update 1 Feb] Mon 31 January 2022 The Truck Question Sun 30 January 2022 The Depths of Winter Fri 28 January 2022 Dinghy Death and New Life Fri 28 January 2022 Stowage and Destinations Sun 16 January 2022 First, of course, we have to start Wed 05 January 2022 2021 Southbound Phase III Tue 04 January 2022 A Cold Start to 2022 Thu 09 December 2021 The Southwest Chief Sun 05 December 2021 The Vehicle Recovery Tue 30 November 2021 The Palmetto Sun 28 November 2021 2021 South-Bound Phase III Sat 27 November 2021 It's been cold Mon 22 November 2021 Dinghy Life Fri 19 November 2021 The Neighborhood Thu 18 November 2021 Midship Cleats Tue 16 November 2021 Brave New World Fri 12 November 2021 Charleston Time Thu 11 November 2021 Southbound Day 28-29 Offshore Passage Mon 08 November 2021 Southbound Day 27 Sun 07 November 2021 Southbound Day 26 Sat 06 November 2021 Southbound Day 25 Fri 05 November 2021 Southbound Day 24 Thu 04 November 2021 Southbound Day 23 Wed 03 November 2021 Southbound Day 22 Tue 02 November 2021 Southbound Day 21 Mon 01 November 2021 Southbound Day 20 - November 1 Sun 31 October 2021 Southbound Day 19 Sat 30 October 2021 Southbound Day 18 Fri 29 October 2021 Southbound Day 17 Thu 28 October 2021 Southbound Day 16 Wed 27 October 2021 Southbound Day 15 Tue 26 October 2021 Southbound Day 14 Mon 25 October 2021 Southbound Day 13 Sun 24 October 2021 Southbound Day 12 Sat 23 October 2021 Southbound Day 11 Fri 22 October 2021 Southbound Day 10 Thu 21 October 2021 Southbound Day 9 Wed 20 October 2021 Southbound Day 8 Tue 19 October 2021 Southbound Day 7 Mon 18 October 2021 Southbound Day 6 Sun 17 October 2021 Southbound Day 5 Sat 16 October 2021 Southbound Day 4 Fri 15 October 2021 Southbound Day 3 Thu 14 October 2021 Southbound Day 2 Wed 13 October 2021 Southbound Day 1 - October 13 Tue 12 October 2021 2021 South-Bound, Phases I and II Mon 11 October 2021 The Starter Sat 09 October 2021 The Topping Lifts Wed 06 October 2021 Binnacle Cover Mon 04 October 2021 It's not all fun and games Sun 03 October 2021 Replacing the Running Rigging Fri 01 October 2021 If it's not one thing, it's another Fri 01 October 2021 More Home Handicrafts — Three-Strand Tue 28 September 2021 Bottom Paint, Topside Wash & Wax Tue 21 September 2021 Home Handicrafts — Splicing Tue 21 September 2021 Radio Check Tue 21 September 2021 The Stove Didn't Spark Joy Mon 20 September 2021 Got Off the Dock Thu 16 September 2021 World's Noisiest Fan Wed 15 September 2021 New GoPower 55W Panels Wed 15 September 2021 Solar Panel Life-Spans Mon 13 September 2021 The Anti-Siphon Drippage Thu 09 September 2021 Stowage and Provisioning Tue 07 September 2021 3 months away from *Red Ranger* and... Fri 03 September 2021 2021 Winter Cruise Plan (until it changes) Mon 30 August 2021 Shakedown Cruise Planning Sun 22 August 2021 2021 Land Cruise, Part IV Thu 12 August 2021 2021 Land Cruise, Part III(b), Or Something Sat 31 July 2021 2021 Land Cruise, Part III Tue 13 July 2021 2021 Land Cruise, Part II [Updated] Wed 07 July 2021 2021 Land Cruise, Part I Tue 29 June 2021 US Coast Guard Making Some Changes Tue 22 June 2021 Jumping Outside Mon 21 June 2021 Route Planning Software Sun 20 June 2021 Mobility Tue 08 June 2021 Finding a Single Source of Truth Sun 06 June 2021 Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) Wed 02 June 2021 Getting off the dock (or "Shakedown") Sat 29 May 2021 Perseverance Wed 26 May 2021 Asking "Why?" Enough Times (or) The Uninspectable Pump Tue 25 May 2021 Voyage Planning Mon 24 May 2021 Second (and Final) Head-Ectomy Sat 22 May 2021 Teak Maintenance Thu 20 May 2021 Deck Fillers Wed 19 May 2021 Solar Upgrades Mon 10 May 2021 The Cribbage Board Repair Mon 03 May 2021 Parting Gifts Mon 03 May 2021 The Aging Marine Sanitation Device Mon 03 May 2021 The Hard Dodger Thu 29 April 2021 Sacrifice Wed 28 April 2021 A Gift Sat 24 April 2021 New Sails Tue 20 April 2021 The To-Do List Sun 18 April 2021 Bladder Emptying and Hand-Washing Sat 17 April 2021 Bladder Test Thu 15 April 2021 The Old Bronze God Sat 10 April 2021 End of this year — Start of the next Sat 10 April 2021 New Start Tue 06 April 2021 A little touch-up Mon 05 April 2021 It's going to look like this Sun 28 March 2021 A few more coats of paint... Tue 23 March 2021 V-Berth Shelving Mon 15 March 2021 Sails and Sail Covers Mon 15 March 2021 The Mizzen Bridle Sun 14 March 2021 Former V-Berth Tank Interior Prep Sun 07 March 2021 Water Tanks — Cut Once Measure Twice (?) Sun 28 February 2021 Water Tanks — Part III — The Wreckoning Sun 14 February 2021 Getting to Done Sun 07 February 2021 Water Tanks, Part II Thu 21 January 2021 The Water Tanks Sun 10 January 2021 The mallard families Sun 27 December 2020 George Mon 30 November 2020 Winterizing Thu 26 November 2020 Water Tank Replacement Mon 23 November 2020 The Sea Chest Sat 14 November 2020 That Explains The Bilge Water Wed 11 November 2020 The Best Wife Ever Mon 09 November 2020 Interior Work: Galley and Portlights Mon 09 November 2020 West River Sailing Club Sat 31 October 2020 Faucet and Propane Regulator Sun 25 October 2020 The Built-In Cutting Board Sat 24 October 2020 Leaks and the Wrong Goo Mon 19 October 2020 It was cold — we fixed things Tue 13 October 2020 Home Handicrafts — Seizings Mon 12 October 2020 The Thing from Below the Foredeck Sun 04 October 2020 Cambridge and the Autopilot Sun 20 September 2020 Bedding Mon 14 September 2020 Less Work — More Doing Nothing Sun 06 September 2020 Labor Day Tue 01 September 2020 Cleaning and Sailing — Part 2 Mon 31 August 2020 Cleaning and Sailing — This is the life Sun 23 August 2020 Outboard Fix Sat 22 August 2020 Zincs (Sacrificial Anodes) Mon 03 August 2020 "Recommissioning" Wed 29 July 2020 Software Science Project Mon 27 July 2020 Red Ranger Prep — High Heat Index Sun 05 July 2020 D+5 — London, OH, to McLean, VA Sat 04 July 2020 D+4 — St. Louis, MO, to London, OH Fri 03 July 2020 D-day — Las Vegas to Cedar City, UT Fri 03 July 2020 D+1 — Cedar City, UT, to Golden, CO Fri 03 July 2020 D+2 — Golden, CO, to Salina, KS Fri 03 July 2020 D+3 — Salina, KS, to St. Louis, MO Mon 29 June 2020 Loading (almost) Complete Sun 28 June 2020 Boating Later in Life Sun 28 June 2020 Fuel Consumption Part II — The Mystery Sat 27 June 2020 Seeking Advice Thu 25 June 2020 Packed and Ready Mon 01 June 2020 End of this Land Cruise Thu 07 May 2020 Boondocking Sun 17 November 2019 Diesel Fuel Consumption Thu 20 June 2019 Arrived. Anchor Down. Tue 28 May 2019 Catching our Breath Mon 27 May 2019 D+7: Orem, UT, to Las Vegas, NV Sun 26 May 2019 D+6: West Yellowstone, MT, to Orem, UT Sat 25 May 2019 D+5: Miles City, MT, to West Yellowstone, MT Fri 24 May 2019 D+4: Jamestown, ND, to Miles City, MT Thu 23 May 2019 D+3: Eau Claire, WI, to Jamestown, ND Wed 22 May 2019 D+2: Hammond, IN, to Eau Claire, WI Tue 21 May 2019 D+1: Lima, OH to Hammond, IN Tue 21 May 2019 Departure D-Day Sun 19 May 2019 Cleaning Red Ranger (D-1 day) Sat 18 May 2019 Packed (D-2 day) Sun 12 May 2019 The Route Fri 10 May 2019 Farewells and Packing Fri 12 April 2019 The Land Cruise Thu 07 February 2019 Ice in the Creek Mon 21 January 2019 Winter Chills Mon 07 January 2019 Safety Considerations Mon 12 November 2018 Winterizing Mon 12 November 2018 Yacht Club Cleanup Sun 07 October 2018 About The Temperature Gauge Sun 07 October 2018 Center Fuel Tank Sat 06 October 2018 Friends and Boats Tue 02 October 2018 Whitby-Brewer Rendezvous 2018 Mon 24 September 2018 Equinox Cruise Thu 13 September 2018 Hurricane Florence Tue 11 September 2018 Rainy Weekend Tue 04 September 2018 Labor Day Outing Mon 27 August 2018 More Sailing and Some Cleaning Mon 06 August 2018 Co-Workers Sailing Day and the Banana Hammock Sat 28 July 2018 Mr. Benmar: In Memorium Tue 17 July 2018 Crab Heaven Sun 08 July 2018 Yoga Teachers and Software Upgrades Sun 01 July 2018 Welcome to the New Sailing Year Sat 16 June 2018 Final Pre-Launch Touch-Up Thu 31 May 2018 Through Hull Exercise Tue 22 May 2018 The Drain Hose Wed 02 May 2018 Fixing The Sea Chest Mon 19 March 2018 That's a Lot of Lead Sun 25 February 2018 House Batteries Mon 20 November 2017 Winterizing and The Pink Stuff Sat 28 October 2017 Counter Top Replacement Mon 16 October 2017 The Portlight Issue Mon 09 October 2017 Contrasts Fri 06 October 2017 Whitby-Brewer Rendezvous 2017 Sun 24 September 2017 Some Firsts Mon 18 September 2017 Anchor Locker, Ground Tackle, and Silt Wed 13 September 2017 Happy Birthday Sail Tue 05 September 2017 Dog-Stopping Tue 29 August 2017 Pictures of Cousins and Cousin's Pictures Mon 28 August 2017 Family and the USCG Cutter Eagle Sun 20 August 2017 Unsporty Conditions Mon 07 August 2017 Sporty Conditions Tue 01 August 2017 Stowage Mon 24 July 2017 A Million Things to Do Sun 09 July 2017 Sea Trials — Did Everything Work? Mon 03 July 2017 Water Tanks Sun 11 June 2017 Engine Maintenance Wed 07 June 2017 That Leaky Hatch & Chartplotter Issues Tue 30 May 2017 Rigging and Cleaning Mon 01 May 2017 Race Day Sun 23 April 2017 Formal Season Opening Fri 17 February 2017 Helm Station Wed 15 February 2017 Upgrades Wed 28 December 2016 Winterizing Thu 20 October 2016 We Should Be Heading South Fri 07 October 2016 Whitby-Brewer Rendezvous 2016 Mon 05 September 2016 Ideal Conditions for Visitors Tue 23 August 2016 Another Family Visit Mon 08 August 2016 Two Steps Forward, One Step Back Mon 25 July 2016 Cleaning, Cleaning, and more Cleaning Sun 03 July 2016 Taking Philip to Oxford Sun 12 June 2016 Ready for Company Tue 07 June 2016 Port lights Sun 22 May 2016 Cleaning and Cleaning Mon 02 May 2016 Herrington Harbor North [Update] Wed 27 April 2016 Final Preparations Sun 03 April 2016 Commissioning and The Wind Sat 26 March 2016 The Move North Wed 25 November 2015 Some History Mon 09 November 2015 Armchair Sailing Sun 01 November 2015 Slip Shopping Sun 25 October 2015 Hauling up Anchor Tue 20 October 2015 Boat Show Takeaways Thu 15 October 2015 The Spinning Prop Sat 10 October 2015 Whitby Rendezvous 2015 Fri 02 October 2015 On The Water Chartguides Mon 28 September 2015 UCI 2015 Bicycle Race in Richmond Mon 07 September 2015 Jackson Creek — D Dock Sun 06 September 2015 Dymer Creek: 37°40.281N 076°21.201W Sun 06 September 2015 Yopp's Cove: 37°39.070N 076°26.073W Sun 30 August 2015 Fixing or Removing Things That Broke Fri 07 August 2015 The Kids Came To Visit Sun 02 August 2015 The Wave Stopper Dodger Sun 26 July 2015 Hatchboards, Epifanes, and Brightwork Sat 18 July 2015 Guests Sun 12 July 2015 Answers to some little questions Mon 06 July 2015 Fireworks and the return Fri 03 July 2015 Running down to Norfolk Tue 30 June 2015 Planning for July 4th in Norfolk Sun 21 June 2015 Circumnavigators Sun 14 June 2015 Return from Cape Charles Sat 06 June 2015 Yet More Pumps Sun 31 May 2015 Pumps and The 5F's of Safety Sun 31 May 2015 Red Ranger's Mascot Mon 25 May 2015 Party Time and Water System Repairs Mon 11 May 2015 More Season Setup Mon 04 May 2015 Current Leak [*Updated*] Mon 04 May 2015 Essential Repairs Sun 26 April 2015 Launch Day Sat 04 April 2015 Visiting The Boatyard Thu 26 March 2015 Competitive Rock Climbing Sat 07 March 2015 The James River Sat 28 February 2015 The Rock Gym Mon 29 December 2014 Richmond Sights Tue 23 December 2014 Closing the Circle Sun 14 December 2014 Merry Christmas from Red Ranger Sat 15 November 2014 Things you can't store on a boat Mon 10 November 2014 GPSNavX and Yosemite Sun 02 November 2014 Winterizing Sun 26 October 2014 Southbound Farewells Sun 19 October 2014 Lifesling Container Mon 13 October 2014 Clever Menehune Solution Thu 09 October 2014 A Liferaft Demo [Updated] Thu 09 October 2014 Whitby-Brewer Rendezous Mon 29 September 2014 Marina Life Sun 14 September 2014 Interior Renovation Sun 14 September 2014 The Leaks Sat 06 September 2014 A tiny optimization — finally Sun 31 August 2014 Other Neighbors: Cruinneag III Mon 25 August 2014 Temporary Neighbors: Ocean Research Project Sat 23 August 2014 Two Worlds Sun 17 August 2014 More Marina Life Wed 13 August 2014 Shore Travel Thu 31 July 2014 Visiting and Working Sat 12 July 2014 *Puffin* in the Missippi River Tue 08 July 2014 Delivering Puffin Sun 06 July 2014 More Moving In Sat 28 June 2014 Apartment Move-In Sun 15 June 2014 Cape Charles Fri 13 June 2014 Cheaspeak Day Sailing Fri 13 June 2014 Richmond-Bound Tue 10 June 2014 Celestial Navigation Baby Steps Tue 10 June 2014 Northbound to Deltaville Sun 08 June 2014 Norfolk Harbor Fest Sat 07 June 2014 Norfolk Harborfest Parade Fri 06 June 2014 End of an Era Tue 03 June 2014 Portsmouth North Landing Sun 01 June 2014 Ripped Out Her Stitches Wed 28 May 2014 Yet More Norfolk Views Fri 23 May 2014 Scout's at the Dinghy Doctor Mon 19 May 2014 Art Installation Mon 19 May 2014 Our "Closet" Space Fri 16 May 2014 Horrifying Failure — Averted Thu 15 May 2014 Ouch, Travel Sat 10 May 2014 More Norfolk Views Tue 06 May 2014 Norfolk View Sun 04 May 2014 Closing the Loop in Norfolk Sat 03 May 2014 Great Bridge, VA Fri 02 May 2014 Return to Coinjock, NC Thu 01 May 2014 Welcome To The Ditch Wed 30 April 2014 Sporty Day on the Neuse River Mon 28 April 2014 The Fuel Tank Sender Problem Sun 27 April 2014 Epic Northbound Voyage, Part II Thu 24 April 2014 Epic Northbound Voyage, Part I Mon 21 April 2014 Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow Sat 19 April 2014 45 kt Wind Gusts Thu 17 April 2014 Counting Down Wed 16 April 2014 Day Sailing Wed 16 April 2014 Sometimes We're Not Completely Stupid Sat 12 April 2014 Northward Migration Challenges Thu 10 April 2014 Visiting SF Bay Mon 07 April 2014 The Phases of Moving In Fri 04 April 2014 That Range Light Thu 03 April 2014 Hove To Wed 02 April 2014 Sunny Day Chores Sat 29 March 2014 Coconut Grove Walkies Wed 26 March 2014 Yet Another Picture from *Annabel* Tue 25 March 2014 Back to the Ball and The Price of Failure Mon 24 March 2014 Star Island Anchorage Sun 23 March 2014 More Pictures from *Annabel* Sun 23 March 2014 Pictures from *Annabel* Sat 22 March 2014 Some Goodbyes Wed 19 March 2014 Wow — That was stressful Fri 14 March 2014 Scout's Puncture Wound Wed 12 March 2014 Another Day Sail Mon 10 March 2014 The Galley Sink Story Fri 07 March 2014 What are the odds? Wed 05 March 2014 Sailing and Racing Tue 04 March 2014 Sailing Sun 02 March 2014 Hardware Upgrades Fri 28 February 2014 Guests and Art Projects Tue 25 February 2014 That Big-Ol' Bass Mon 24 February 2014 Cruiser's Meetup Sat 22 February 2014 That Pressure-Cooker Feeling Thu 20 February 2014 Miami Connections Thu 20 February 2014 Mr. Lehman's New Understanding Wed 19 February 2014 The Starter Issue (Part II) Tue 18 February 2014 Whitby Rendezvous Miami Mon 17 February 2014 Overnight from Vero to Miami Sat 15 February 2014 Hopefully Leaving Vero Beach Thu 13 February 2014 Winter Storm Warnings Mon 10 February 2014 Mysteries, Cleaning, and Watching Sun 09 February 2014 Vero Beach Coffee Fri 07 February 2014 Vero Beach Rendezvous Wed 05 February 2014 Vero Beach Mon 03 February 2014 Eau Gallie North Sun 02 February 2014 Titusville Marina Sat 01 February 2014 Titusville North Tue 28 January 2014 New Smyrna Beach Mon 27 January 2014 Daytona Beach / Seabreeze Sun 26 January 2014 Gimli the Windlass Sat 25 January 2014 Some Momentos Thu 23 January 2014 St. Augustine Wed 22 January 2014 Mayday Mayday Mayday Tue 21 January 2014 Green Cove Springs — Saratoga of the South Mon 20 January 2014 Green Cove Springs Sun 19 January 2014 Vacations: Vegas, LA and the Bahamas Thu 16 January 2014 One of those little solutions Thu 09 January 2014 Departures Wed 08 January 2014 That Smell Wed 08 January 2014 Whitby Rendezvous — JAX Fri 03 January 2014 Propane Problem: Pressure but no Flow Thu 02 January 2014 New Year Jobs Mon 30 December 2013 Safety [Updated] Sat 28 December 2013 Entertainment Wed 25 December 2013 Merry Christmas from Red Ranger Sun 22 December 2013 Visitors and Jobs Fri 20 December 2013 JAX before Xmas Thu 19 December 2013 Marsh Island — the value of experience Tue 17 December 2013 Cumberland Island Mon 16 December 2013 Bail Out — Plan B — Abort Abort Mon 16 December 2013 Year 2, Week 14: Trudging Along Sat 14 December 2013 Three Kinds of Wind Thu 12 December 2013 Is the Weather Window Closed? Tue 10 December 2013 Cleaning and Watching Sun 08 December 2013 Winter Weather Window Fri 06 December 2013 Peculiar Failure Modes Thu 05 December 2013 Charleston and Warmer Weather Tue 03 December 2013 Charleston Sun 01 December 2013 Venerable Great Aunt Diane Fri 29 November 2013 Some Things We're Thankful For Thu 28 November 2013 Charleston by Thanksgiving Wed 27 November 2013 Long Creek, Travel Tue 26 November 2013 Schooner Creek — Not our best idea Mon 25 November 2013 Year 2, Week 11: Screaming Along Sun 24 November 2013 A Right Cold Sunday Sat 23 November 2013 Looking South Thu 21 November 2013 Weather Update Wed 20 November 2013 More Home Handicrafts Tue 19 November 2013 Weather Window Mon 18 November 2013 Year 2, Week 10: Wrightsville Beach Excitement Sun 17 November 2013 Shopping and Dining Sat 16 November 2013 Laundry and Shopping Fri 15 November 2013 Wrightsville Beach, NC Thu 14 November 2013 Hard Aground Wed 13 November 2013 Ice On Deck Tue 12 November 2013 Mile Hammock Bay Mon 11 November 2013 Year 2, Week 9: Beaufort, NC Sun 10 November 2013 Campbell Creek Sat 09 November 2013 Alligator River Fri 08 November 2013 Coinjock, NC Thu 07 November 2013 CA's Rain Fly Mon 04 November 2013 Year 2, Week 8: A Bad Case of the Mondays Sat 02 November 2013 Weekend in Great Bridge Fri 01 November 2013 One Awkward Situation Thu 31 October 2013 The WFP Shuffle — Part 2 Wed 30 October 2013 Looking Down the Road Tue 29 October 2013 Year 2, Week 7: Portsmouth Sun 27 October 2013 Happy Mr. Lehman is a Happy Red Ranger Sat 26 October 2013 Interior Pictures Thu 24 October 2013 Heat Exchangers Exchanged Wed 23 October 2013 Parts Have Arrived Tue 22 October 2013 The WFP Shuffle Mon 21 October 2013 Year 2, Week 6: Hampton Layover Sun 20 October 2013 Hampton Snowbirds Rendezvous Day 2 Sat 19 October 2013 Hampton Snowbirds Rendezvous Day 1 Fri 18 October 2013 Hampton City Marina [Updated] Thu 17 October 2013 Poquoson River Wed 16 October 2013 Dymer Creek near Fleet's Bay Tue 15 October 2013 Mill Creek, Solomon's Island Mon 14 October 2013 Annapolis, Post Boat Show Sun 13 October 2013 Boat Show Day 2 Sat 12 October 2013 Boat Show Day 1 Fri 11 October 2013 Annapolis and the Sailboat Show Thu 10 October 2013 Whitby Rendezvous Day 4 Wed 09 October 2013 Whitby Rendezvous Day 3 Tue 08 October 2013 Whitby Rendezvous Day 2 Mon 07 October 2013 Whitby Rendezvous Day 1 Sun 06 October 2013 Whitby Rendezvous Day Before Fri 04 October 2013 Bound for The Rendezvous Thu 03 October 2013 Bound for Solomons Wed 02 October 2013 Bound for Reedville Mon 30 September 2013 Year 2, Week 3: The good and the bad Thu 26 September 2013 Back in the Water Again Wed 25 September 2013 Amazing Progress, How Sweet the Sound Mon 23 September 2013 Year 2, Week 2: Finishing Up Sun 22 September 2013 Sanding Fri 20 September 2013 Wax On; Wax Off Wed 18 September 2013 The ‘Stash Issue Mon 16 September 2013 Year 2, Week 1: Haulout Sat 14 September 2013 Great Success Fri 13 September 2013 The A/C Issue Thu 12 September 2013 Chainplates Halftime: 8 down, 8 to go Tue 10 September 2013 Chainplates, Chapter 2 Tue 10 September 2013 Week 51: End Of Year One Mon 09 September 2013 Battery Filler Sun 08 September 2013 Waterman Wedding Fri 06 September 2013 Fuel Consumption [Updated] Thu 05 September 2013 Birthday Party Tue 03 September 2013 CA Goes Crabbing Mon 02 September 2013 CA Goes Fishing Mon 02 September 2013 Week 50: Deltaville Vacation Mon 26 August 2013 Week 49: Another Deltaville Week Mon 19 August 2013 Week 48: More Deltaville Weeks Mon 12 August 2013 Week 47: Deltaville Weeks Mon 05 August 2013 Week 46: Deltaville Days Mon 29 July 2013 Week 45: CA's Day Job Mon 22 July 2013 Week 44: Back in the Saddle Mon 15 July 2013 Week 43: Family Time IV: "Done and Done" Mon 08 July 2013 Week 42: Family Time III: "Idling" Mon 01 July 2013 Week 41: Family Time II: "Alone" Mon 24 June 2013 Week 40: Family Time I Mon 17 June 2013 Week 39: Annapolis VI: "Done" Mon 10 June 2013 Week 38: Annapolis V: "Progress" Mon 03 June 2013 Week 37: Annapolis IV: "Waiting and Waiting" Mon 27 May 2013 Week 36: Annapolis III: "The Hangout" Mon 20 May 2013 Week 35: Annapolis "Waiting" Mon 13 May 2013 Week 34: Annapolis "Chores" Mon 06 May 2013 Week 34: Annapolis-Bound Mon 29 April 2013 Week 33: Closing the Loop in Norfolk Mon 22 April 2013 Week 32: Northbound Through North Carolina Mon 15 April 2013 Week 31: Making Tracks North Mon 08 April 2013 Week 30: Another Whitby Rendezvous Mon 01 April 2013 Week 29: Mr. Lehman's Happy Noise Mon 25 March 2013 Week 28: Waiting On Engine Parts Mon 18 March 2013 Week 27: Crossing To Florida Mon 11 March 2013 Week 26: Allens Cay and Nassau Mon 04 March 2013 Week 25: Great Guana Cay, Cambridge Cay and Shroud Cay Sat 02 March 2013 Red Ranger's Soundscape Mon 25 February 2013 Week 24: Staniel Cay and Little Farmers Cay Mon 18 February 2013 Week 23: Nassau to the Exumas Mon 11 February 2013 Week 22: Chub Cay and Frazer's Hog Cay Mon 04 February 2013 Week 21: St. Augustine To Key Biscayne and Beyond Mon 28 January 2013 Week 20: St. Augustine Final Week Mon 21 January 2013 Week 19: St. Augustine Exit Planning Mon 14 January 2013 Week 18: Family Visit Mon 07 January 2013 Week 17: St. Augustine Still? Mon 31 December 2012 Week 16: St. Augustine New Year Mon 24 December 2012 Week 15: St. Augustine Christmas Mon 17 December 2012 Week 14: St. Augustine, Still Mon 10 December 2012 Week 13: St. Augustine Mon 03 December 2012 Week 12: St. Mary's to St. Augustine Sun 02 December 2012 Rigging Chardonnay Mon 26 November 2012 Week 11: Charleston to St. Mary's Mon 19 November 2012 Week 10: Charleston, Thanksgiving, Shrimp and Grits Mon 12 November 2012 Week 9: Charleston Mon 05 November 2012 Week 8: Beaufort to Charleston Mon 29 October 2012 Week 7: Hurricane Sandy Aftermath Mon 22 October 2012 Week 6: Get Out of Town (Point) for Hurricane Sandy Mon 15 October 2012 Week 5: Vacation Mon 08 October 2012 Week 4: Working Down the Bay Mon 01 October 2012 Week 3: Whitby Rendezvous Mon 24 September 2012 Week 2: Final Preparation Sun 23 September 2012 Blog Restructuring Mon 17 September 2012 Week 1: Stowage and More Stowage Mon 17 September 2012 Living Aboard: Week Zero Thu 13 September 2012 Inventory Reduction 3 Mon 10 September 2012 Inventory Reduction 2 Tue 28 August 2012 ICW Reading List Mon 27 August 2012 Inventory Reduction Thu 23 August 2012 Inventory Mon 20 August 2012 Painful Head-ectomy Mon 13 August 2012 Radio Upgrade, Plus Bimini Issues Fri 10 August 2012 Chart Plotter and Radio Integration Mon 30 July 2012 Big Upgrades: Tank Monitor, Inverter, Shot Glasses Mon 23 July 2012 About That Spreader Mon 23 July 2012 Fawkes Rendezvous Fri 20 July 2012 Reedville Raftup Wed 11 July 2012 Home Handicrafts Mon 09 July 2012 Tank Monitors 2 (Updated) Wed 04 July 2012 Independence Day 2012: Family and New Sails Mon 25 June 2012 Frankenpillow II and Tank Monitors Mon 18 June 2012 Engine Rework Wed 13 June 2012 Frankenpillow Mon 11 June 2012 We Love Guests Mon 04 June 2012 Turning Another Corner Tue 29 May 2012 Memorial Day Sail 2012 Fri 18 May 2012 Connectionalism Sun 13 May 2012 Getting off the Grid Mon 07 May 2012 Cushion Rebuilds (Part 5) and Rig Inspection Tue 01 May 2012 Blogroll Mon 30 April 2012 We Got The Power Sun 22 April 2012 Whitby Family Get-Together Mon 16 April 2012 Team Red's Mascot Sat 14 April 2012 Critical Mass Wed 11 April 2012 Fender Envy Tue 10 April 2012 Sailing Foreign Mon 09 April 2012 Activity or Accomplishment? Thu 05 April 2012 Poseidon Makes you Earn It Mon 02 April 2012 That "Oh, Crap!" Moment Thu 29 March 2012 Free (and Not-So-Free) Power Tue 27 March 2012 Custom Tailoring 3—We Have A Weeper Sun 25 March 2012 Space, The Final Frontier Mon 19 March 2012 Custom Tailoring 2—Adding Stays'l Tracks Thu 15 March 2012 Waterworks Mon 12 March 2012 Cushion Rebuilds, Part 4, Installed Tue 06 March 2012 Cushion Rebuilds, Part 3, Tadaaa Mon 27 February 2012 Cushion Rebuilds, Part 2, Fix Sewing Machine Mon 20 February 2012 Cushion Rebuilds, Part 1, Cut Mon 13 February 2012 Snow Sun 05 February 2012 Custom Tailoring Mon 30 January 2012 DreamTime Mon 23 January 2012 Stitching Failures Mon 16 January 2012 Yes, It's a Bucket of Poo Mon 09 January 2012 Getting things Done Wed 04 January 2012 Shout-Outs Mon 02 January 2012 Chesapeake Bay News Wed 28 December 2011 Xmas Gifts Wed 21 December 2011 Power Research Mon 12 December 2011 Some Creature Comforts Mon 05 December 2011 The Daily Grind Tue 22 November 2011 The Painful Fridge-ectomy Sun 13 November 2011 Holiday Gifts 2 - Light Sun 13 November 2011 Plastics and Brightwork. Again. Sat 12 November 2011 Holiday Gifts 1 - Cold Fri 04 November 2011 Non-Boat Weekends Thu 27 October 2011 More Overnight Guests Mon 17 October 2011 Plastics *vs*. Brightwork Mon 10 October 2011 Port Water Tank Wed 05 October 2011 Moving Day Mon 26 September 2011 New Lead, Old Oil and Pending Departures Mon 19 September 2011 Crabs and Friends—But No Crabby Friends Mon 12 September 2011 Sudden Death—Joys and Concerns Tue 06 September 2011 Labor Day Party Circuit Mon 29 August 2011 Hurricane Irene Mon 22 August 2011 Friends and Friends of Friends Tue 16 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Retrospective Fri 12 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Days 10 and 11 Thu 11 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 9 Wed 10 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 8 Tue 09 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 7 Mon 08 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 6 Sun 07 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 5 Sat 06 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 4 Fri 05 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 3 Thu 04 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 2 Wed 03 August 2011 DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 1 Tue 02 August 2011 Float Plan – August 3-7 Tue 02 August 2011 Float Plan – August 9-14 Mon 01 August 2011 Heap O' Livin' Mon 25 July 2011 Meeting New People Mon 18 July 2011 "Broken" Mon 04 July 2011 Forming a New Tribe Sun 26 June 2011 The Eastern Shore Tue 21 June 2011 Electricity Sun 19 June 2011 Clinic Wed 15 June 2011 Family Outing 2 Mon 13 June 2011 Family Outing Mon 06 June 2011 The Robert O. Norris Jr. Bridge and Yopp's Cove Mon 06 June 2011 The Tribe and Things that Work Tue 31 May 2011 Memorial Day Sail 2011 Thu 26 May 2011 Fawkes Mon 23 May 2011 Air Conditioning Raw-Water Pump Mon 16 May 2011 Family Visit Mon 16 May 2011 Fuel System FAQ Tue 10 May 2011 Mother's Day Treats Mon 09 May 2011 The Buyboat—Chesapeake History Mon 02 May 2011 Fuel System Hacks Mon 25 April 2011 Easter and Rebirth Sun 17 April 2011 Tornado Mon 11 April 2011 Rig Inspection Mon 04 April 2011 Coat Hooks and Staysails Sun 27 March 2011 Dear Lazyweb Mon 21 March 2011 Gender Equality Wed 16 March 2011 Ground Tackle Mon 14 March 2011 Befores and Afters Mon 07 March 2011 Tear the Lid Off? Really? Tue 01 March 2011 Chairs Mon 28 February 2011 Patches Thu 24 February 2011 Shafted (revised) Tue 22 February 2011 Marine Life Mon 21 February 2011 Defeated by a Chunk of Iron Tue 15 February 2011 Impeller Saga Sun 13 February 2011 Valentine's Day Tue 08 February 2011 Super Bowl Weekend Sun 30 January 2011 Winter Weather Sat 22 January 2011 eBay Magic: Reuse-Recycle-Reduce Mon 10 January 2011 Big Improvements Mon 03 January 2011 Ocean Navigator Mon 03 January 2011 Plugging Holes Mon 06 December 2010 Is That What They Mean By... Sun 28 November 2010 Two Favorite Appliances—This Season Mon 22 November 2010 Cindy Ann Improved the Galley. I Made A Hole. Tue 16 November 2010 Hubris? Or Shakedown Cruise? Mon 08 November 2010 Autumn Jobs Mon 25 October 2010 Post-Rendezvous Rendezvous Mon 18 October 2010 Parental Outing Wed 13 October 2010 Davits — Feature or Fluff? Sun 10 October 2010 Foredeck Hatch Lens Rebedding Thu 07 October 2010 Annapolis Sailboat Show Wed 06 October 2010 Whitby-Brewer Rendezvous 2010 Tue 05 October 2010 Gang aft agley Fri 01 October 2010 Sweaty Palms -- Best Laid Plans Mon 27 September 2010 Done Fooling Around Sun 19 September 2010 Playing with my Dinghy Sun 12 September 2010 Chartplotter -- That was easy Mon 06 September 2010 Commencement Wed 01 September 2010 Charts 3 Mon 30 August 2010 Main Stackpack Tue 24 August 2010 GPS Chart Plotter -- Need or Nuisance? Mon 16 August 2010 Mizzen Stackpack Wed 11 August 2010 Mizzen Upgrade Mon 09 August 2010 That Looks Familiar Tue 03 August 2010 Charts Sat 31 July 2010 Mizzen Tension Sun 25 July 2010 Too Hot to Handle Mon 19 July 2010 Sight Seeing Thu 15 July 2010 Schooner Excursions Mon 12 July 2010 Teaching Sailing Tue 06 July 2010 Fairleads Wed 30 June 2010 Friends and Neighbors Mon 28 June 2010 Maiden Voyage Sun 20 June 2010 Head Sails Fri 11 June 2010 Mizzen Blocks Sun 06 June 2010 Infernal Mysteries Sat 05 June 2010 Galley Foot Pump Thu 27 May 2010 Rigging, Phase 2 Tue 25 May 2010 Splash Mon 24 May 2010 It's Always Darkest... Mon 24 May 2010 Rigging, Phase 1 Thu 20 May 2010 Fear Factor: Winch Rebuilds Mon 17 May 2010 Documentation, Part II Mon 10 May 2010 A Manifold of Bilge Pumps Mon 03 May 2010 The Deck Story Sun 25 April 2010 Documentation Mon 19 April 2010 Camping Out Thu 15 April 2010 What's the Rush? Mon 12 April 2010 The Pace of Change Sun 04 April 2010 Dreaming of the New ‘Hood Sun 28 March 2010 Dismal Wed 17 March 2010 Where are we? Where are we going? Mon 15 March 2010 Finger Drumming Sun 07 March 2010 The Heavy Lifting Thu 04 March 2010 Ewww Gross Sun 28 February 2010 Details, Details Wed 24 February 2010 Community and Links Sun 21 February 2010 Unbelievable Sat 13 February 2010 Patience, Hard Work, Perspective Sun 07 February 2010 "That's Brave" Mon 01 February 2010 Bookkeeping Sun 24 January 2010 Visiting; Going Home Mon 11 January 2010 Some Jobs Completed Sat 09 January 2010 Team Red: Red Ranger Sat 02 January 2010 Project Boat? Say What? Sun 27 December 2009 The 12 Days of (New Boat) Christmas Mon 21 December 2009 Old-School Shopping Sun 20 December 2009 Those Little Anchors Thu 17 December 2009 Cool Quote Tue 15 December 2009 Narrowing The Choices Sun 13 December 2009 The "Other" List -- Item 3 -- Pick a Name Thu 10 December 2009 It's Official Mon 07 December 2009 Survey Says Sat 05 December 2009 The Process Fri 04 December 2009 Another Karmic Bond Sun 29 November 2009 Resources Sun 29 November 2009 The Timeline Wed 25 November 2009 The Karmic Bond Sun 22 November 2009 Decision-Making Sat 21 November 2009 Whitby 42 Fri 20 November 2009 Home Office Tue 17 November 2009 Insightful Conversation Mon 09 November 2009 Jonesing Fri 06 November 2009 What do you value? Mon 02 November 2009 Shopping Mon 26 October 2009 Cruise Ship Destinations Sun 25 October 2009 Flora and Fauna Tue 20 October 2009 Walkability, Part II Sun 18 October 2009 Spring Tides -- Lunacy? Tue 13 October 2009 The Next Bay Wed 07 October 2009 Moving In Sat 03 October 2009 Walkability Index Thu 01 October 2009 Because We Are So Loved Thu 01 October 2009 Like a Vacation Destination Mon 21 September 2009 Mistakes Were Made Sun 11 May 2008 Preparation
Steve and Cindy Ann
