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Plot Twist in Stuart: Naps, New Friends, and Ch...

After four days crossing Florida on our great Okeechobee adventure, we pulled into Stuart on fumes—emotional, physical, and probably mechanical if we’re being honest. Once secured to our mooring ball...

Day Four: Locks, Legends, and a Knight in a Dinghy

Day Four of our Okeechobee crossing began like all great boating stories do: in the dark, at 4:00 a.m., with something just unsettling enough to jolt us fully awake. Plot...

Day Three: The Lake Strikes Back

  Day Three was supposed to be our big push: Moore Haven to the St. Lucie Lock with dreams of making Stuart before nightfall. We left Riverhouse Marina after a...

Day Two: The One Where Lake Okeechobee Tried to...

We woke up on Day Two to the gentle, comforting sound of…dragging. Yes. Our anchor—our beloved, trusted, “she’s got us” anchor—had decided she’d done enough work for one night and...

Plot Twist’s First Big Journey: A Day of Dolphi...

Day One Ft Myers to Labelle, Florida   After three months tied securely at Snookbight Marina in Estero Bay, it was finally time. Plot Twist, our Kadey-Krogen 48 trawler, was...