Let's Go!
| The adventures of Coy and Iris on the motor vessel FantaSea! Be sure to visit some of our favorite cruising blogs and websites: Our friends on SV-Parallax: www.sailblogs.com/member/stars/ Our friends on SV-Monomoy: http://sv-monomoy.com/ www.bumfuzzle.com Some other great websites for cruisers: www.activecaptain.com www.passageweather.com |
Our latest 5 diary entries
| 29th Apr 2012 | ||||
| Still in Sarasota | ||||
| In case some of you were wondering if we sailed off the edge of the earth -- nope! The FantaSea is still here at Sara Bay Marina, where Coy is working very diligently on installing more batteries. This involves des... | ||||
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185 Words | 12 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |
| 3rd Feb 2012 - 5th Feb 2012 | ||||
| Iris back in Sarasota | ||||
| I'm off rotation from work until February 15, so I drove back to Sarasota, arriving Friday evening. We spent the day yesterday at the Sarasota Farmer's Market. It was fun, with lots to see. We bought some fresh, ... | ||||
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93 Words | 61 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |
| 2nd Jan 2012 - 11th Jan 2012 | ||||
| Sarasota | ||||
| We are still at Sara Bay Marina near Sarasota. We decided to stay at this marina. The location is pretty convenient for the bus and for shopping. We've been riding our bicycles, although it's not a bike friendly ar... | ||||
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262 Words | 52 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |
| 29th Dec 2011 - 1st Jan 2012 | ||||
| The passage! | ||||
| We left Apalachicola around 10:00 am on Thursday. Following the advice of some locals, as well as our friends on SV-Parallax, we favored the green markers on starboard (that's the right side, for all of you land ... | ||||
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1650 Words | 33 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |
| 28th Dec 2011 - 29th Dec 2011 | ||||
| Heading to Sarasota in the morning | ||||
| It looks like a good weather window starting tomorrow. We plan to leave at first light on Thursday and cruise at about 6 knots. We should be near Sarasota by Friday around noon. That's the plan, anyway. It looks li... | ||||
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275 Words | 23 Reads | ![]() | Read more | |




