Ed and Janet Howle

Stewball in Africa
March 29, 2013
In 2011 we drove Stewball around the world, in 2012 from N.Y. to Alaska, and in 2014, if I am reading the route correctly, we will drive through nine countries in the south of Africa, including, South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Angola, Namibia ... Read more »
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Under the Banyan Tree
March 22, 2013
A short post. Sable is in Melbourne Harbor Marina. We didn’t quite make the last two days. Very unusual weather coming to Florida. Very high seas-15-18 feet with swells up to 8 feet and winds 20 + knots. We decided to come home, catch up, ... Read more »
It’s a Bahamian T’ing
March 8, 2013
OK, I haven’t been blogging on any regular basis. Internet has been unreliable, even when the marina says they have it (free or not). But there have been some funny things that have happened as we have traveled these islands and this will spark the ... Read more »
A Pig Steals our Gasoline!
February 22, 2013
First let me set the scene. We’ve found our place in the sun. Staniel Cay, Exumas. The water is every shade of blue and green. The docks at the Yacht Club and the anchorage are filled with boats, power and sail of all sizes. Staniel ... Read more »
Return to Norman’s Cay
February 15, 2013
One of our goals for this trip was to get to Normans Cay. The days of drug lord Carlos Lehder are long gone, but since this cay plays a significant role in our novel, Night Watch, we wanted to visit his home named the Volcano ... Read more »
And On We Go.
February 8, 2013
February 5: Still catching up on our trip to Nassau then I can tell you why we ended up flying back to North Carolina.Eleuthera was next on our route. Specifically Spanish Wells which really isn’t on Eleuthera at all, but on St. George Cay, ... Read more »
Life Onboard
January 25, 2013
Jan 18, 2013: “Captain Carter, a sailboat can be a pretty small space. I’m glad it’s you onboard with her and not me.” Night Watch.We have now have had two guests onboard, well three if you count the cat who seemed to want to ... Read more »
Anchoring out at Sale (not Sail) Cay
January 18, 2013
Jan. 1, 2013: We generally avoid anchoring out or sailing overnight. But an occasional anchorage can be very special, as long as the seas calm and wind dies. We cannot cross the Little Bahama Bank from West End to the Abacos in a day and ... Read more »







