We dropped the hook about 8:30 last night on the S. side of Rodriguz key and I was asleep by 9pm. I got up to a very quiet and still world around 3:30 am, put on a pot of coffee, raised the main, and got the anchor up. After a few minutes of motoring I looked up and saw the tri-color lights (Nav lights) are out. I turned on the steaming light and put up an all around white. I’ll have to fix that ASAP.
It’s so quiet and peaceful this morning. There is no moon and it’s good to be at the helm and under way. Splendid is such a good boat.
I’m speaking to my buddy Jamie on the email. He is Australian and just completed his circumnavigation in a little 25, or 26’ Tophat (Possibilities). He is thinking of coming to
Anyway, I’m going back to my dark world. The screen from my laptop is burning out my night vision.
Cheers.
Alex