I woke up Saturday morning staring out at the mess that has become weekend boating during the summer of 2021… In case you’re not keeping score, the last Saturday that was a […]
Linner or Dunch – An Unplanned Trip to the F/V
Doing Sunday Afternoon at the Chartroom
Our wonderful little family is visiting for a couple of weeks so we’re staying close to home. Boating wasn’t really in the cards Sunday morning. My daughter and her husband were away […]
Beating the Austin Heat in Newport Rhode Island
As you’ve probably observed, Mrs. Horne and I love hosting guests in our home and of course aboard Relentless. We thank God every night for our blessings and all of our wonderful […]
Where is the Best Biking on Nantucket?
Biking and Me! As you may know, I’m a biking fanatic. Like most kids I grew up riding bikes and when I got to U-Mass I bought a 21-speed and rode it […]
Queequeg’s – Nantucket
On day two of our six day Father’s Day weekend on Nantucket, we decided to check out a new restaurant called Queequeg’s. It’s a great location if you’re staying at the Nantucket […]
Nantucket – The First 48 Hours
We are in Nantucket for six days. It was originally going to be seven, but the day before we were to leave, Relentless developed a minor problem and I decided to push […]
Making Lemonade In Ptown and OB – Maine Trip Canceled (Again)
We had big plans beginning Memorial Day weekend. Once again I was bringing Mrs. Horne to Maine. This time we were going to set aside eleven days just to be sure we […]
Post Pandemic Bliss – The Canteen in Provincetown
We’re in Provincetown for the first leg of an 8 day trip. I’ve been visiting here since 1971, but never by boat until we stayed here on Relentless last September. We had […]
2021 Begins – The Shakedown Cruise
We launched Relentless on April 30 which makes me happy since it was still technically April. The plan was to launch around 11:00 AM and maybe take her out for a little […]
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!
Mrs. Horne is a very traditional girl. She loves God, her family, her country, and her friends – even her friends from grade school. It’s not easy maintaining long distance friendships for […]
The Flotilla Does Oak Bluffs
For the fourth year in a row, we visited Oak Bluffs the last weekend in September. I think it’s the best time of the year to visit. The tourist have mostly left […]
The Anniversary Cruise
Notwithstanding family, perhaps our oldest and dearest friends are Peter and Mary Lee… Back in the 70’s, Peter and I rented an apartment together when we were both working at Data Terminal […]
Hyannis: Destination or Layover?
Guest Report by Ben Bassi – Ben ‘s wife Becky and I grew up in the same little village on Buzzards Bay. Early in the season Ben asked my advice on motorboats […]
Our First Cruise on Relentless
By now you know that we sold Vigilant to a wonderful Mattapoisett couple – Tom and Terry. And you know that we bought a Sabre 48 Fly Bridge and named her RELENTLESS. […]
Vigilant’s Final Days – An MBB Video
We are now Living Life Relentlessly on our new Sabre 48 Fly Bridge. Tomorrow I’ll be publishing the story of our first cruise on her to Edgartown over Labor Day weekend. Before […]
eBiking MV – Edgartown Bicycle
My ongoing quest for seaside eBiking continued last weekend in Edgartown. As you may recall, we discovered Wheels of Delight on Nantucket and I’m happy to report that we also struck pay […]
Beating The Heat – Island Style
Yet another summer tradition has emerged in our Life’s Adventure – The Buzzards Bay July Island Tour. Almost on cue, a major heat wave hit New England the week after the 4th […]
Nantucket 2020
This might be the most tardy story I’ve ever published. After all, we’ve been back from Nantucket for almost 3 weeks and I’m finally wrapping up our Tales of Adventure. It’s not […]
Wheels of Delight – eBiking Nantucket
We’re on Nantucket for 5 days with a flotilla of other boaters. Although the virus is still around us, there hasn’t been a single new case on the island for a month. […]
The Soothing Power of the Sea
This is not a story about Dock and Dine – although we did. It’s not a story about visiting Sandwich (we did), or getting takeout at The Pilot House (which we also […]