Social Distancing at its finest
After two days of messing around with inoperable batteries, we finally stood together to start the engines as we held our breaths collectively and they roared on at first shot! It was 5pm on Friday but we were actually due to leave on Wednesday. But, as always, I believe that everything happens for a reason, with perfect timing and just as it should be! Let’s go! we said to each other and within 30 minutes, we were on our way.
We made the 3 and half hour trip to Anna Mari
Happy Wife at Race Pace
We left our shores at 9ish and headed around the corner from the marina to the dinghy dock to refill. We weren’t even out of our channel yet and our dolphins came to escort us out. Dave the fuel guy met us there with his tanker truck and it worked out well to fill up there rather than at Hula Bay. From there we took a nice and easy trip over to the convention center where we docked at around 1pm
Whenever it’s a race weekend, I am never quite as much fun as when we are out
Celebrations in St Pete
Oh boy, it has been FAR too long since Happy Wife left our shores, six months in fact! We have been away on vacation twice during this time and then with the holidays and such, time has just marched on.
We decided to get off the dock and at least get so St Pete for a week or so while the weather is mostly just great. We are expecting a very strong storm to pass through during Thursday night, but we will button down the hatches and ride that out to the other side. The re