Six years of cruising in quick review - and future glimpse. Fayaway nestled in with a schooner, Rockport, Maine. A good friend's philosophical blog reminds me that I too once had a five year plan. And that life inevitably throws obstacles in our way. Yup, it's happening all the time. We sail off, then pause, …
Remote Welcoming?
Raccoon Cay in The Raggeds: Deserted anchorage on this day, but earlier evidence of plentiful cruisers - a place to safely burn paper trash high on the beach. Preface: Kelly and I approached the shallows of Hog Cay as typical: cautious, watchful of electronic and visual cues of both bottom indicators and of nearby boats. …
Fayaway Is Fantastic
(A shameless plug for selling our beloved boat; not any more). Looking back from the stern, hundreds of miles offshore. No matter how wonderful she is we have reasons for wanting a different boat. Mostly because we’re changing our lifestyle - again, and definitely not to be away from the water. When we are near …
Bodies Of Water and Homelessness
We can’t stay away for long. The bigger the body the better. We just returned from a brisk walk in Collingwood, along the shores of Georgian Bay. Water, across which an opposite shore is beyond the horizon. Southern shore of Georgian Bay, Ontario. Bays, oceans, tidal rivers and enormous lakes are an aphrodisiac of sorts. …
More Random Boat Stuff
More weird stuff we have set up aboard Fayaway. Maybe a better name would be "tips and tricks" or a second installment of the popular post “Seven doo dads”? For other boaters the ideas might be obvious and not worth pointing out. We can’t claim credit for some, and more likely they’d been acquired or …
SV Fayaway 