s/v Trouble – Destination Unkown
11/23 s/v Trouble Update: Departed Ft Pierce at about 9 am. The tidal current in my slip is fierce. Even though the tide was still going out, I couldn’t wait any longer and had to leave. Solo sailing makes you think way ahead about how things are going to work. I had a plan and …
11/16 s/v Trouble Update: made it to Ft Pierce this morning. The SpaceX rocket launched just as I was getting to Security Zone A. I was pretty far away (12 miles) so I didn’t really get a good photo. But it was pretty cool as it flew directly over me. I only barely heard it …
11/15 s/v Trouble Update: I am on the move again. The wind is on the nose so I have been motoring all day. It is supposed to shift tonight. The waves are bumpy making for a little bit uncomfortable ride. I head around Cape Canaveral tonight with a rocket launch scheduled at 7:35 pm. I …
11/14 s/v Trouble Daily Update: I survived Eta. It was quite windy but everything held. Tomorrow I will be on the move again. I’m sailing straight through to Ft Pierce. It’s about a 26-hour trip. One caveat is I don’t know what will happen near Cape Canaveral as there is a launch tomorrow at about …
10/30 s/v Trouble Daily Update: Happy Birthday Deb. I woke up early to get ahead start. But I couldn’t see the two boats I knew were in my way, and they did not have their mooring lights on. I decided to wait till “Blue Hour” which is a French term and since my boat is …