Category Archives: anchoring

Photo Sorting

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I’ve mentioned that we took over 10,000 photos while in Alaska in the spring and summer, right? What that means is that we’re just now getting around to sorting through some of those photos. I thought I’d post a few that make us smile.

First, a photo of me in the typical garb of the day — three layers of everything!

Brenda Hattery

Yes, that little tiny speck in the water is Mahdee. We had majestic views like this everywhere we went.

Mahdee Reid

Beryl sits on the chart house roof while we enjoy a comfy day at anchor (this picture taken from the canoe)

Rainy Weather & the Sugar Dock

Posted on by under anchoring, Schooners

After the rains a week ago, David and I watched a good bit of debris pass our anchored boat. The logs, trash, and occasional big tree limbs were carried by the swift storm waters in the main flow of the slough and we patted ourselves on the back for anchoring in a widened nook out of the currents. Even so, a couple days after the rains ended the waters turned muddy from runoff far upstream in the Sacramento and the current quickened and brought even more debris.  Continue reading →

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