Catalina 387 - Nell Betty II
Compared with the previous day, we were happy it wasn't raining. Corpus Christi skyline.
Rocky is first to take the helm.
Shirley loves the corner seat as we leave the marina.
Keith steers against gusty winds. Shirley and Skipper Gary.
Keith holds it steady as she goes!
Robert was dressed well for the cold windy conditions.
Lane checks the bay conditions.
Skipper Gary chartered the boat for all 8 of us.
Clay, Rocky, and Lane standby the sheets.
The marina is just off the ship channel and well protected.
Shirley, Madeline, and Clay. (His long pants were still wet from Friday rain.)
Lane and Madeline.
Shirley
The sunshine was promised at 2 PM but the front didn't arrive until 6 PM. The Famous Port Aransas ferries.
Here comes the sun . . . . set.
We had dinner at Fins.
Lane, Madeline, and Robert as we walk back to the boat after dinner.
Clay took this group picture at Sunday breakfast.
Gary took this picture so Clay could be in the picture too.
Group picture at Sunday breakfast, edited by Cheryl
Jumbo Gulf shrimp caught during the night.
The fishing boat Polly Anna had fresh-caught shrimp to sell.
Robert with his catch from the Polly Anna to take home to Austin.
Madaline and Shirley wait while we refuel.
Lane and Rocky are refueling too.
Boat diesel is pink!
We got over to the side for her.
Turn right at the range marker.
Sunday there wasn't enough wind to sail, but the sun felt great.
Corpus Christi on Sunday return voyage.
A jolly crew - Skipper Gary, Shirley, Keith, Madeline, Rocky, Lane, Robert, and Clay.
Captain Gary with crew members Shirley, Keith, Madeline, Rocky, Lane, Robert, and Clay.