This season got off to a fast start and by the end of June we are well into “delta time”. The trip from Petaluma to Potato Slough was our standard…
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Category: Delphie
August 2006
With school starting early this year, August just flew by. It began with a luau for everyone on the slough. The boys got to try their hand at kite surfing…
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July 4th was busy with a lot of sailing and a potluck on Fig Island, then the usual Hilton Fireworks at night. We took off at the end of the…
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We motored Delphie all day from San Pablo Bay to Potato Slough but it was a wonderful and comfortable trip. Everyone drove the boat (except Skipper). The new skiff "Alumigator"…
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We were able to take an eight day cruise toward Stockton. Had a wonderful Caribbean dinner at the Breadfruit Tree restaurant at Paradise Point Marina, and then motored back to…
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This was the hottest July that I can remember with temperatures in the 100’s pretty common. We had friends visit for the July 4th festivities, took the boat up Georgiana…
Read MoreDemolition
We towed the boat to a marina. Â The trip was beautiful and gave us an idea of what possibilities lay in store. Â Traveling on the river in a houseboat was…
Read MoreIn the beginning (or how we embarked on this crazy journey of re-building a boat)
In the spring of 2004, we found a houseboat that was in a serious state of neglect. Â we had some knowledgeable folks look it over to determine if it could…
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