365 Days Aboard Marionette’s Revenge

Can you believe it? It’s already been one year since S/V Marionettes Revenge and crew left the marina dock in beautiful downtown Tarpon Springs!?! One year since we were wished a heart warming “bon voyage” by all our new Florida friends.   One year of making new friends along the watery way. South to the warmContinue reading “365 Days Aboard Marionette’s Revenge”

Up, Up and Away!!

The time has come and it’s finally time to say sayonara and arrivederci to Cape Canaveral and Titusville. Our visit here has been bittersweet. And it certainly had its ups and downs. Ups meaning the cool rockets and downs by well…manatee shite. During our stay, however, we got a boatload done on Marionettes Revenge. BesidesContinue reading “Up, Up and Away!!”

Falcon 9 Launch

THIS is how to watch a rocket launch…. Falcon 9 is a resupply rocket heading to the international SpaceX station. We are approximately 5 miles away with a literal front row seat. Launch on 07/14/2022 at 8:45pm. If you are in the area by boat, Kennedy Pointe Yacht Club has the most amazing views.

Barges, Bridges, Bad Weather and Bourbon

The short passge between Bimini and Cape Canaveral was for the most part uneventful. Just how we like it.  We were able to sail most of day one and with a westerly wind with just the genoa out and were able to make just over seven knots. Sweeeeeet! Sundown brought us a large squall thatContinue reading “Barges, Bridges, Bad Weather and Bourbon”

Our Life in Tarpon Springs

It’s hard to believe that we have been here almost a month already! Immediately after arriving, we grabbed a couple of hours of sleep and loaded into the car to go get Django. We missed that 65 lb ball of fur more than words can say. His greeting did not disappoint! So thankful for Karen,Continue reading “Our Life in Tarpon Springs”