Land Ahoy! Oops!

Last Saturday, 1:15 A.M. the phone rang. Woke me out of a coma and I am thinking "goddamn telemarketers" (like they are going to call at this hour) so I waited for the machine to pick it up and the voice says "This is Chief Petty Officer So-and-so from the United States Coast Guard..." and … Continue reading Land Ahoy! Oops!

They Call it “Fishing” and not “Catching” for a Reason…

This week's adventure was a good day out on the water. Well, I was up at 4:15 this morning, ate breakfast, and headed off to John Wayne Marina to meet up with my friend for a ride onto the water in his boat to try to catch a halibut on the next to the last … Continue reading They Call it “Fishing” and not “Catching” for a Reason…

Wednesday was Spectacular!

Last Wednesday I finally got to get into the San Juan Islands. It was pretty cool. We left about 7:30 AM to go over to John Wayne Marina. There were several of us going - most of us were going to work on finish putting up three Wildlife Refuge signs on three small islands while … Continue reading Wednesday was Spectacular!