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Archive for October, 2007

Good morning from Dog River, Alabama
Not really sure if Dog River is a town or just a River. Got in here yesterday after taking another beating on Mississippi Sound and another flogging coming up Mobile Bay. Not sure why they call this pleasure boating??? My last installment was from Biloxi. Since then I have had [...]

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Good evening from Biloxi, Mississippi
Finally got the generator problem corrected. Finished up about 6 last night. Seems like it was the “let’s start replacing parts till it works” approach but it is running OK. Ran it all day today and didn’t miss a beat.
Left New Orleans at 1 AM this morning. Put everything away [...]

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Good morning from Lake Ponchartrain.
Have been here since Friday. Robert and his wife jumped ship on Sunday and went back to Alexandria and will maybe rejoin somewhere down the line.So I am alone. The Westerbeke distributor is a block away and am trying to get the generator issue resolved. Ordered parts Monday [...]

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Stephensville, Louisiana to approximately Mile Marker 55 on the Port Allen Canal.
This canal enters the Mississippi just south of Baton Rouge. The bayous we were on today are very beautiful far removed from civilization with clusters of small fishing camps and small communities… some very rustic and rural and some with very nice urban [...]

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Still in Morgan City. No crew. Carol is home and Robert had to go home for a few days. Been tending to business. Got the swim platform /dingy dock finished and all of the hardware mounted. Works like a charm. We are docked at the city docks. Railroad bridge about 200 yards [...]

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Good morning from Morgan City, Louisiana, 300 plus miles from Seabrook.
We have been out of touch with the world for three days as we have had no cellular service and hence no internet . We got into Morgan City Louisiana last night and are docked at the City Docks and are finally in cell [...]

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