We had a very nice time in Marina Del Rey and would like to thank Errol ‘Deerfoot II’, Jeff and Gayle ‘Lazybones’ and Fielding and Nancy ‘Regatta’ for showing us around and making us feel welcome. We had fun cycling on the beach bike path and seeing all the sights from Santa Monica to…

After 16 days in Ventura we are now underway again. The gale to storm force winds blowing down the California coast for the past two weeks have stopped and we hope to have a calm 36 hr motorboat ride to San Francisco Bay. The Wyman’s were very generous letting us use their dock, house…

Ventura to Alameda was 34 hours dock to dock. We sailed a few hours yesterday but motored the rest of the trip to make it in during daylight. Good traveling weather with a light SW breeze. The Alameda draw bridges all opened like clockwork and we even made it thru before commute hours. Miles…