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Coffee on the Rode

sunrise key largoSunrise is one of my favorite times on the boat.  My First Mate likes to sleep in, so I make a cup of coffee and go up to the cockpit to watch the sunrise and the anchorage wake up.  In Florida, we often have dolphins and Manatees moving through the anchorage in the morning.  It is a very relaxing way to start the day and I miss it when we are not on the boat.

We have gone through a couple methods of making coffee on the boat.  At home we use

Sailing Local Roads

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Do you dream of one day telling your job that you are leaving to sail off to beautiful islands?  So do we, all the time.  But then reality sets in and you realize that day may be a long way off.  Come on Lottery $$$!!

We all know stories of people who did not wait, they quit their land jobs when they were young and worked when they needed to