Tag Archives: DeFever Motor Yacht

It’s hard to believe that we are actually docked at our home port, Lakewood Yacht Club, in Seabrook, Texas.  After 2 ½ years of travel, Bob and I and Spirit Dancer are going to take a well deserved rest. We … Continue reading →

Yesterday we docked at Galveston. The weather was “soupy” all day – rain on and off, low visibility, some wind, lots of tows and barge traffic, in general a long, tiring day. We were really glad we had made arrangements … Continue reading →

Clarence W Settoon – Seth D – Mr. Devon – Glenn Cove – Cecelia Ann – Cowboy Carl – Jane Mae Settoon – Tetter Menard – Betty G – Louisiana Sunrise – Dudley J Settoon – Kristen Alexis – Dari … Continue reading →

This “Inn on the Lake” is one of our favorite places to come by boat. It is located in Lake Charles and only a two day run from our home port of Seabrook, TX. The marina is small and can … Continue reading →

Most of the other Loopers hung a left at Mobile, but a few made the trek to New Orleans. Those that made it to NOLA to party, have now either backtracked to the east and headed for Florida, or left … Continue reading →

Three days with Mark and Terri in New Orleans, is just plain fun overload! Of course our first tour day started out for morning (chicory) coffee and beignets at Café Du Monde, the original French coffee stand established in 1862 … Continue reading →

We are now safely docked in New Orleans and ready to party. So is Sr Michael Mary, or Francie, as we have always known her. she is one of my classmates from Mercy School of Nursing and we graduated more years ago … Continue reading →

NOAA (the OFFICIAL) marine weather forecast said the fog would lift by 9 AM. Those jokesters! TerrMar and Spirit Dancer, with Steve and Beth on Gemini in the lead, peeked around the corner outside Biloxi Harbor and sure enough, the … Continue reading →

We had a “pretty” good crossing from Dog River, down Mobile Bay and part way across the Mississippi Sound. Those two bodies of water can really kick up with the right wind, so we are thankful we picked a good … Continue reading →

You can tell we are getting close to the Gulf – saltwater spray and we can trade in jeans for shorts most days.YEA for warmer weather! The early morning departures are still a must, and it’s usually a coin toss … Continue reading →