We are home after almost 3 months of life aboard Lady Lynn
Seven hours after leaving Genoa Bay we arrived back at Shelter Bay in La Conner. We had quite a variety of weather and sea conditions during the final leg of our voyage. Currents of 5 knots against us a one point. Winds of 22 knots in Bellingham Channel. A wait of 30 minutes at the railroad bridge across the Swinomish Channel while a 100 car oil train crossed over. The current was pulling us toward the bridge, so we had to turn circles back up the narrow channel which was 6 to 15 feet deep at the moment. Since our neighbors were out in their boat we could use all 110 feet of our dock to make a landing. This was good since the wind was pushing us off the dock. Nice to have bow and stern thrusters to keep the boat on the dock while the aging crew secured the boat. During almost three months of cruising there were only two issues with the boat. The first was the inverter putting out 140 volts AC instead of the normal 120 volts AC. T...
