Pearls from the Ships Log
Snagged in the Great Dismal Swamp
“Hey Captain” called the lock master in his southern (take-all-day) drawl, “You’ve got a washin’ machine a hanging from yer bow”. “Thanks very much” I replied, acknowledging the obvious, “I...
Snagged in the Great Dismal Swamp
“Hey Captain” called the lock master in his southern (take-all-day) drawl, “You’ve got a washin’ machine a hanging from yer bow”. “Thanks very much” I replied, acknowledging the obvious, “I...
How to rename your boat & satisfy the Sea Gods!
“Oh mighty Neptune, great ruler of the seas and oceans, to whom we who venture upon your vast domain are required to pay homage, we implore you in your graciousness...
How to rename your boat & satisfy the Sea Gods!
“Oh mighty Neptune, great ruler of the seas and oceans, to whom we who venture upon your vast domain are required to pay homage, we implore you in your graciousness...
The trouble with renaming your boat
Changing the name legally is pretty straight-forward. The hard part is registering (and deregistering) in Neptune’s “Book of Names”! Neptune, Roman God of the Sea and his Greek cousin Poseidon, I’m...
The trouble with renaming your boat
Changing the name legally is pretty straight-forward. The hard part is registering (and deregistering) in Neptune’s “Book of Names”! Neptune, Roman God of the Sea and his Greek cousin Poseidon, I’m...
Farmed fish & Dory Races
"Jamie explained that when they relocated the community in Jersyman’s Harbour, they just took the houses with them! Dragged the houses down to the water, floated them & towed them...
Farmed fish & Dory Races
"Jamie explained that when they relocated the community in Jersyman’s Harbour, they just took the houses with them! Dragged the houses down to the water, floated them & towed them...
Waterfall - Room with a view & running water
Grey River to Hare Bay We are learning to speak nautical Newfie. A ‘sunker’ is a rock lurking just below the surface of the water – usually spotted by the...
Waterfall - Room with a view & running water
Grey River to Hare Bay We are learning to speak nautical Newfie. A ‘sunker’ is a rock lurking just below the surface of the water – usually spotted by the...
Charming ghost town
Squid Hole to Grey River With the help of the radar & GPS we made our way east to Rose Blanche where we docked at the government wharf. Rose Blanche...
Charming ghost town
Squid Hole to Grey River With the help of the radar & GPS we made our way east to Rose Blanche where we docked at the government wharf. Rose Blanche...