Monthly Archives: December 2018

Southbound Pachyderm

Down the ICW ( Intra-Coasta Waterway) we chugged. Our 8 tonne vessel is pushed by a 15-17hp 2 cylinder diesel. It likes to cruise at 4.5 knots, it will cruise at 5… and if we really want to shake and … Continue reading

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From Jersey to Oriental via OBX

At this point in our journey the cold and breakdowns and still unfinished boat had squashed us into nothing short of misery. Not 10 miles into salt water we encountered obstacles just short of disaster on many levels. No one … Continue reading

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