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Posted on December 9, 2016March 9, 2017 by NautiKel

Well Plan A and Plan B, turn into Plan X, Y and Z. It been an emotional rollercoaster of a ride on FMD in Panama in the last few weeks. Read on and you will see why. Its been nice having Colin back on... Read More

San Blas DOES Have Fish!!! Geologist on Board and the Capt’n Returns

Posted on October 31, 2016December 3, 2016 by NautiKel

We were joined by our nephew Bill for a month. Bill just finished his degree in geophysics and geology and was ready for a bit of Adventure. Well we put Bill to work… He’s a young lad… so up the... Read More

A New Chapter- FMD Leaves Colombia

Posted on July 26, 2016August 13, 2016 by NautiKel

In the last few weeks, since Colin went home to Australia, we have learned that his health will not improve enough for him to join FMD’s adventure back to Australia, and that this ship must get back... Read More

Cartagena, Columbia- As Interesting AS Can Be

Posted on June 7, 2016June 9, 2016 by Kelly Moloney

At first glance, Cartagena is an architecturally beautiful city. The people seems friendly and the amenities are endless. The city began with 200 people in 1533. During the remainder of the 16th centu... Read More

Sailing from Jamaica- Departure From Our Favourite Island Paradise.

Posted on June 1, 2016June 5, 2016 by NautiKel

Did we mention that we LOVE Jamaica? Well we do. Of the many places we have been, Jamaica is one of our favorites. It’s the food, the people, the climate, the beaches, the diving, the water, and the... Read More

Jamaica- Our favourite Island of All

Posted on May 15, 2016June 5, 2016 by NautiKel

Jamaica After an overnight power boat ride into the waves and wind, we finally put the sails up at 0600 and began sailing with a feeling of relief. Of course, as a sailboat you don’t always go direc... Read More

Cuba

Posted on May 5, 2016June 5, 2016 by NautiKel

Our first day in Santiago was a day of exploring. Find out the lay of the land and meeting people who could help us with any information. We met Dirk and Mariolaine on “Roxy” from Belgium, who Col... Read More

The Inagua’s and Passage to Cuba

Posted on April 28, 2016June 4, 2016 by NautiKel

It was 65 miles to Little Inagua Island for the night then another 55 yo Great Inagua, on our journey to Cuba. It was nice to break the trip up into a few days instead of doing it all at once. But not... Read More

BVI to Puerto Rico

Posted on April 12, 2016June 5, 2016 by NautiKel

Our time in The Virgin Islands finally came to an end and we must bid adieu to a lovely country and its colorful waters and sea life. With two additional crew onboard for the 300+ nm passage to Turks ... Read More

Virgin Islands and a Crew Visit!

Posted on April 11, 2016June 5, 2016 by NautiKel

Well the wind blew in BVI, and it blew, and it blew. We sailed, and anchored and sailed. We enjoyed a Noisy night anchored in The Bight at Norman Island just behind the famous floating bar, WillyT’s... Read More