From Naples we took advantage of 2 good weather days and headed toward Marathon.Our first day took us outside of the ICW for ~60 miles. It is pretty odd to be 15 miles offshore and still be in only 20 ft of water. That just does not happen in the Pacific Northwest. Dolphins joining us
Leaving Sarasota area we did a short trip of ~25 miles to Venice where we stayed the night on a free dock. We shared the dock with Mike & Kelly (INNTW – If Not Now Then When). They are a family of 5 (3 kids on board) and are wonderful proof that you can travel
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We spent more time in St Petersburg than anticipated but it was worth it. Unfortunately, there are no anchoring or mooring ball options at the moment in the downtown harbor (due to the construction of a new pier). Fortunately, St Petersburg Yacht Club is right in the heart of downtown and we used our reciprocal
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Tarpon Springs is known for its once very large sponge industry back in the early 1900s when divers where brought over from Greece to harvest sponges in Florida. We remember Tarpon Springs for it’s amazing Greek food. No surprise the food is so good after learning that Tarpon Springs has the highest percentage of Greek
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