Author: Apple and Rob
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August 25, 2020 Newsletter
Hey y’all! In case you missed it, our Tuesday Night Livestream was a lot of fun! We talked about the storm we got into that damaged our sails as well as our upcoming road trip! Check it out here: Speaking of our upcoming road trip. We picked up this generator for the trip and for…
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Best Small Quiet Generator – Cummins Onan P4500i
One problem we needed solving lately was being able to boondocks a night or 2 on the RV before or after going to a campsite. Why you ask? Well, so we can take longer weekend trips and Rob can work from the RV. All he needs is an internet connection, power to the laptop and……
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Titusville, Cocoa Beach and Manatee Hammock Campground
We went up to Titusville for the weekend to watch a SpaceX launch and had originally booked a campground further north. Just on a whim, as we were driving there, we pulled up google maps and saw Manatee Hammock Campgrounds and even better, they had availability for the weekend. Check out a lot of the…
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July 23, 2020 Newsletter
There has been so much going on with us these day that we are finally almost caught up with everything we’re behind on. Our latest video of our weekend in Titusville, FL is finally finished and published. The campground we stayed at had a fantastic view of Kennedy Space Center. What’s Been Going On We…
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Join Our Mailing List
We are making progress and have started a proper mailing list! Join us in our next exciting adventure sailing, camping, RVing, cruising, the places we visit, beer and lots and lots of yummy food! There will be a newsletters, giveaways and discounts along the way. Don’t forget to add your birthday, because you might get something special! By…
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Largest Dude Ranch East of the Mississippi!
We took our new travel trailer on her first weekend trip to the largest dude ranch East of the Mississippi! River Ranch RV Resort is located next to the Westgate River Ranch Resort. They say the birthplace of the American Cowboy is right here in Florida! Makes a lot of sense when you think about…
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My Birthday Gift
With everything that’s been going on, we are very grateful that Robert still has his job and I have been doing my thing from home so we have been able to survive. We even gave up a dining table to move the tv and couch in the former dining room to set up an office…
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A Day on the Water
We head out for a day on the water sailing off Fort Lauderdale with our friend Peter. It was his first time sailing and our Catalina 34 was a great way to experience the fantastic sailing weather and see the sights off South Florida. Subscribe to The Adventures of Apple and Rob on YouTube and keep in…
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Tense Moments on the ICW
Weather forecast calls for a lovely day but the day came and naturally a tropical system was near. So no sailing for us this day. We decided to head south in our Catalina 34 on the intracoastal water way towards Hollywood Florida and drop anchor to cook some lunch when the clouds came rolling in…
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Saturday Sail off of Fort Lauderdale
We take our our Catalina 34 for a morning sail on the most perfect day. We couldn’t have asked for a better day in South Florida. Moving up from a 22ft to 34ft has been fun but there is also a lot of getting used to. Join us as we head out the New River…
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Installing a New Shower on Our Catalina 34
We literally have no idea what were doing, but we’re going to give it a shot anyway and try to replace the faucet in our Catalina 34 with a shower faucet combo. So come along as we try to install the Scandvik shower. Subscribe to The Adventures of Apple and Rob on YouTube and keep in touch…
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Our Maiden Voyage
Time to take our Catalina 34 for our maiden voyage and see how she sails. We invited our new friends, who also rent a slip on the same dock, for our first time out. Twelve feet is a big difference from Luna so we were glad we had them with us for peace of mind.…
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Bay Dreaming
Bay Dreaming on our new [to us] Catalina 34. We’re cleaning her up and getting to know her while we are dreaming to take her out and see what she can do. Subscribe to The Adventures of Apple and Rob on YouTube and keep in touch by connecting with us on social media so you get notified right…
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Our New Sailing Yacht
We bought a Catalina 34! So we’ve been browsing the listings for some time and this boat just popped up and we couldn’t resist going to sea trial her. Well, we went and checked it out and this is our story of what happened. This is our new 1988 Catalina 34 currently named Seahawk but…
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Saying Goodbye to our Catalina 22 Sailboat
We put Luna (our Catalina 22) up for sale and she sold in just a few days. Here’s how it all went down and a look back at all the good times we had onboard over the past 2 years. So what’s next? Subscribe to The Adventures of Apple and Rob on YouTube and keep in…
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