Misadventures in Florida Sailing: When the Boat Bumps its Way to Anna Marie Island, Venice, and Boca Grande Pass. How do you know when you had a “close one” in a sailboat? You bump your way over a new shallow area but you don't stop! Whew! We loved this section of the Gulf Coast while having a friend visit. That said, we were ready to relax after feeling the ocean floor under Moon Dragon. So in contrast, we sail through the deepest pass on the Florida Gulf Coast!

Going Overboard: Boat Projects, Leaving Dock, & Cristen Loses It! If one thing is true about an old boat, it’s that the work is never done. We have a lot of projects and we’ve finished a lot of projects. The point is reached that things are done enough to get underway and set sail. But hang on… Cristen has one last thing to do…