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Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean

16-02-2011, 15:40

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Planning Trip: Key West to Dry Tortugas as Soon as Possible

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Posted By cabo_sailor

Lannen, That was a great suggestion, I'm...

Lannen,

That was a great suggestion, I'm ashamed I never thought to ask the Ferry boat about the next day's weather. I later installed a Furuno Navtex for about $300 but I now see them at about...

Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean

16-02-2011, 08:30

Replies: 17

Planning Trip: Key West to Dry Tortugas as Soon as Possible

Views: 9,110

Posted By cabo_sailor

Weehappy, You might want to keep in mind...

Weehappy,

You might want to keep in mind that the channel into Boca Grande is very long and totally exposed. It can be a rolly SOB rocking gunnel to gunnel. It is one of my least favorite inlets...

Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean

15-02-2011, 14:35

Replies: 17

Planning Trip: Key West to Dry Tortugas as Soon as Possible

Views: 9,110

Posted By cabo_sailor

cpngeo, That incident was several years ago...

cpngeo,

That incident was several years ago and I too am older and wiser. All in all it was an unpleasant trip from Tarpon to Key West. The forecast 10-15 kt out of the SE became 20-30 directly...

Forum: Atlantic & the Caribbean

15-02-2011, 13:31

Replies: 17

Planning Trip: Key West to Dry Tortugas as Soon as Possible

Views: 9,110

Posted By cabo_sailor

I've made the trip from Key West to the Dry...

I've made the trip from Key West to the Dry Tortugas four or five times. We left Key West around 6 to 6:30 am. If we had wind, and often we didn't, we'd sail or else motorsail. If we maintained 5...

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