Chasing The Space Coast
St Augustine to Palm Coast After two nine-hour days on the water, it was good... no, great... to have a rare short day. We wanted to keep moving as long as the weather agreed but we didn't…
Northbound ’19 – Travel Day 8: Daytona, Fl to St Augustine, Fl
Conditions: Fog and cooler to start, then partly sunny and warming, sunny and hot on arrival. Winds NE 5 - 10 mph, ICW calm. Distance traveled: 57 statute miles Time underway: 6 hours Average Speed: 8.2 kts Max Speed: 18.2…
Northbound ’19 – Travel Day 7: Cocoa, Fl to Daytona, Fl
Conditions: Clouds and some light rain, cooler, then sun & clouds and warmer. Winds SSW 5 - 10 mph, ICW calm. Distance traveled: 68 statute miles Time underway: 7 hours 17 minutes Average Speed: 8 kts Max Speed: 12.3 kts…
Northbound ’19 – Travel Day 6: Fort Pierce, Fl to Cocoa, Fl
Conditions: Sun and clouds, warm. Winds SSE 10-15 then to 20 mph in afternoon. ICW waters calm to a light chop. Distance traveled: 70 statute miles Time underway: 6 hours 45 minutes Average Speed: 9 kts Max Speed: 17 kts…
Northbound ’19 – Travel Day 5: North Palm Beach, Fl to Fort Pierce, Fl
Conditions: Sun and clouds, hot. Winds SSE 10 - 15 mph, seas calm to a light chop. Distance traveled: 37 nautical miles Time underway: 4 hours 27 minutes Average Speed: 10 kts Max Speed: 15 kts Fuel used: 54 gallons…
Northbound ’19 – Travel Day 4: Fort Lauderdale, Fl to North Palm Beach, Fl
Conditions: Mostly sunny & hot. Winds SSE 5 - 10 kts, seas 1-2' on the beam. Distance traveled: 50.2 nautical miles Time underway: 5 hours 15 minutes* Average Speed: 10 kts Max Speed: 13 kts Fuel used: 55 gallons …
Northbound ’19 – Travel Day 3: Miami, Fl to Fort Lauderdale, Fl
Conditions: Sunny & hot. Winds light and variable, waters calm. Distance traveled: 25.1 nautical miles Time underway: 4 hours 40 minutes Average Speed: 5.4 kts* Max Speed: 16.3 kts We were up before the sun - separate from the…
Northbound ’19 – Travel Day 2: Marathon, Fl to Miami, Fl
Conditions: Mostly sunny. Winds SSE 5 - 10 mph, seas calm. Distance traveled: 97 nautical miles Time underway: 9 hours 35 minutes Average Speed: 10 kts Max Speed: 19 kts Fuel used: 140 gallons Because the forecast was so ideal…
Northbound ’19 – Travel Day 1: Key West, Fl to Marathon, Fl
Conditions: Sunny and hot. Winds SSE 5 - 10 mph, seas calm. Distance traveled: 37 nautical miles Time underway: 4 hours 27 minutes* Average Speed: 10 kts Max Speed: 15 kts Fuel used: 54 gallons Our last 48 hours at…
Northbound 2019 – Preparing To Launch
Is it that time already? Predictable as this next line may be, we're saying it anyway: it's hard to believe that it's been nearly four months since we arrived in Key West and began our winter adventure in the Conch…
