Except for a week in July, when Joe went up to the boat on a fix-it expedition, HIPPOKAMPOS has been resting peacefully in her slip at South Port Marine near Portland, Maine. The marina, located just ...Read More
The saying goes that the most dangerous thing while cruising on a boat is a schedule. That being known we kept things pretty loose but could see that Saturday was going to be our weather window for go...Read More
It was time to roll up the sleeves and get HIPPOKAMPOS ready for the summer. We plan to switch out the heavy dinghy so before we left home we had our Walker Bay registered and numbered. Previously ...Read More
The snow birds are headed back north so it’s spring rendezvous time in Norfolk, Virginia! Of the many spring and fall rendezvous that we’ve attended this is the first time we actually have...Read More
Hello. We are the Burch’s and we’re boataholics. Or so it seems, and we only have about two months to get our boating act together. The pressure is mounting. Forget about the spring maint...Read More