This is for anyone who has never had the frustratingly divine experience of operating an outboard motor. This particular outboard motor is attached to a dinghy that ferries us to and from shore for food, water, internet and whatever else we need. I've named her, furtively and secretly, Satan's Machine....

The water is calm.  Very brownish, dirty and with a lot of stuff growing in it, but as flat as we like it.  Soon enough, the first ripples will appear, then those turn into chop and before anybody realizes it, white capped and almost breaking waves will take over Luperon Bay.  But,...

Stuart is a good place to get stuck for a little while. Provisioning here is easy and a lot of interesting places, like stores, bars, restaurants, car rentals, supermarkets, parks, downtown, and much more, is within walking distance from the anchorage. Renting a mooring ball at South Point Anchorage...