Part 5 ON the HARD—More than meets the eye! Friday, May 29
This morning, I shuttled everyone back to the boat and went aboard before it was hauled out to gather all the linens […]
Part 4 Aransas Pass or BUST? May 27, 2020
With the arrival of our crew, Cuz John, Irene and Bill Shank, and Ron Sussman, we began to prepare for the jaunt […]
Next step–a short jaunt!
We have finally found a place to have the boat hauled out and get the through holes repaired per insurance instructions. Survey […]
Galley needed updates
Ben was really tired of hearing the dishes that came with the boat clang and bang. He wanted quieter dishes. So we […]
Daggers Down loves to sail
This Catana 47 loves when it is blowing 20 knots and handles waves/swells really well. Sometimes it was warm at the helm […]
Repairs Begin
We are starting to get back into the swing of things as we travel between our house in Fort Worth and the […]
Part 3 Heading to Texas: Home base
Kitra and Ben Gray and Cousin John Harrington Leg 1—St. Thomas to Key West Wed. April 1, 2020 We all awoke with […]
Part 2 Taking possession of the boat, Corona Virus and More….
Ben and Kitra Gray, John Harrington and Thomas Morris Monday March 16, 2020 Today we awoke at 2:00 a.m. and headed […]
Part 1: Daggers Down: Sailing Saga Choosing and Buying a Boat
Kitra and Ben Gray and Cousin John Harrington Part 1 Choosing and Buying a Boat Once we settled on buying a catamaran, […]