Day 14, St. Augustine to Port Canaveral
Two weeks ago today, we left our dock in Annapolis as snowbirds. It seems like ages ago. And, our marriage survived another test - cooped up in a boat for 14 days and still getting along! Last evening, as we left our marina to go to dinner, we saw this guy on a dock line. Why not? We knew today was our longest travel day of the entire trip, so we were up bright and early and caught the 6:30 a.m. bridge opening at the Bridge of Lions in St. Augustine and headed to sea. The forecast called for 2-3 foot waves on our beam, but that was wrong. It was more like 5 foot seas on our front quarter. So it was rougher than what we were prepared for, but at least it was only for about 11 hours. We were treated to a spectacular sunrise, as usual on the ocean. We passed the first few hours watching the Ravens vs. Bengals game from last night at the helm. When you're in the open ocean, and there is nobody around, it's okay to just look up every few minutes. Check the surroundings, look at th