Author Archives: mvalwayshome

November 29 -30, 2015 – Crossing the Gulf of Mexico

Posted on December 2, 2015 by mvalwayshome

Good Morning, Loopers and Cruisers!! Gulf of Mexico – Here we come!!  We were up early to get the last minute preparations done before hitting the water.  We didn’t sleep as well as we expected probably because of anticipation and … Continue reading →

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November 28, 2015 – From Panama City, FL to Apalachicola, FL

Posted on November 30, 2015 by mvalwayshome

Good morning Loopers and other Floridians!! We are leaving Panama City and heading east to Apalachicola to get ready for the Gulf of Mexico crossing.  How exciting!  How scary!!  The last “big water” for Always Home as we finish our … Continue reading →

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November 27, 2015 – last day in Panama City, Florida

Posted on November 29, 2015 by mvalwayshome

Good morning Weather Watchers!! It looks like a good weather window is opening in the next few days.  We are getting ready to cruise across the Gulf of Mexico. We have enjoyed our stay here in Panama City.  We have … Continue reading →

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November 13 – ??, 2015 – Panama City – waiting to cross the Big Bend

Posted on November 20, 2015 by mvalwayshome

Good Morning Loopers and Cruisers!! We have opted for Plan B.  We have stayed in Panama City Marina due to the high winds and weird weather.  Wind gusting to over 25mph.  A bit of rain mixed in.  More wind in … Continue reading →

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November 12, 2015 – from Baytowne Marina to Panama City Marina

Posted on November 14, 2015 by mvalwayshome

Good morning Cruisers and Loopers!!  A beautiful day today.  A perfect day.  We are planning a short day of only 50 miles or so. The channel markers leading us out of the marina back into the Choctawhatchee Bay.  They look … Continue reading →

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