We recently experienced an engine failure while traveling from Norfolk, Virginia, to Morehead City, North Carolina. It all began with a starboard engine “high fuel temperature” warning and ended with an engine failure – it just shut itself down. We immediately began trouble shooting as our route was taking us around Cape Hatteras at night […]
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This week, we set out on an unforgettable adventure via our dinghy, leaving our catamaran, American Honey, anchored nearby. As our family glided across the calm waters of the Potomac River, everyone’s excitement grew—the prospect of exploring Sharktooth Island was too enticing to resist.Upon arrival, we kicked off our shoes to feel the soft, warm
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Making cinnamon sugar bread in a bread machine is a delightful way to fill your home with comforting aromas. Using simple ingredients, you can create a soft, sweet loaf perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack. Here’s how to do it! Ingredients: – 1 cup milk – 2 tablespoons butter, softened – 1 egg (room
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Set sail (or just dream about it) and whip up delightful meals with ease with these must-have kitchen items. Whether you’re preparing a gourmet dinner or a simple snack, the right tools can make all the difference. Here are our top five kitchen essentials to elevate your culinary experience. 1. Dreamfarm Sharple Peeler This innovative
Letting out your line with a squid fishing trolling lure can be an exhilarating way to reel in the elusive Mahi. We have been using Capt Jays trolling lures with pretty good success. As the lure dances through the waves, it mimics the movements of a live squid, enticing the Mahi to strike with lightning-fast
Understanding the Importance of Clean Drinking Water at Sea Accessing safe drinking water while at sea is a pivotal concern for sailors, fishermen, and marine adventurers. The vastness of the ocean, while providing a magnificent natural environment, also poses significant challenges in securing clean water essential for hydration. The inability to maintain adequate hydration can
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Last month, we had the chance to embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard American Honey as we explored the Potomac River. What would typically take just 90 minutes by car stretched into a leisurely three-day journey by boat, but every moment was worth it. Traveling the Potomac by boat offers an entirely different perspective. The
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