Rookies sailing from the Great Lakes to the Caribbean – with patience, care, and attention to detail, you can do it!
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We’re BACK – AGAIN!!!
Hey out there! Hello and welcome to the all new and probably not so impressive Island Hopping website! I’m really sorry if you have been trying to get into the site and haven’t been able to. I know it’s been down once again for a while now and I doubt I’ll ever be able to…
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Welcome to Our Blog
This is the old original introduction to the site. Read ON! Sailing to the Caribbean – the prequel Welcome to our blog This blog was really a long time coming. I wanted to do it for those of you out there who are just starting to think about it and for those of you who…
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Leaving the Great Lakes Behind
(Originally published in 2012) It was July of 1999 and the time had arrived for our greatly anticipated departure from the Great Lakes, the first step in our great southbound sojourn. I had put my temporary relief work position on hold for three months that summer for the trip. Prior to our departure we spent…
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