Century Club: Wade Moler

Sunday, March 8, 2026 to Sunday, March 15, 2026
Number of days:
7 days
  • World War II cargo ship, now a museum in Tampa, Florida
  • Leaving Tampa, Florida
  • We just passed under the Sunshine Skyway Bridge across Tampa Bay
  • Early morning arrival in Costa Maya, Mexico
  • Lighthouse at Costa Maya, Mexico
  • Beginning of our scenic rafting trip in Mexico
  • My wife and I on the raft
  • The water has so many different shades of blue
  • Another raft entering the lagoon
  • View of the lagoon from our raft
  • Shoreline of the lagoon
  • We anchored off of Harvest Caye, Belize
  • Lighthouse at Harvest Caye, Belize
  • Roatan, Honduras
  • Monkey encounter at Gumbalimba Preserve in Roatan, Honduras
  • Cruise ship passes close to Cozumel, Mexico
  • Cozumel, Mexico
  • My wife and I at the Dolphin Encounter in Cozumel, Mexico
  • I get a kiss from the dolphin
  • Dancing with the dolphin
  • Sunset on the last day of our cruise

My wife and I took a seven day cruise from Tampa, Florida on the Norwegian Dawn. We visited the following ports:

Costa Maya Mexico where we went on a scenic rafting trip to a beautiful lagoon.

Harvest Caye, Belize where we took a scenic tubing trip.

Roatan, Honduras where we visited Gumbalimba Preserve and had a close encounter with monkeys.

Cozumel, Mexico where we had a close encounter with dolphins.

Weather during the cruise was beautiful and we had a great time.

Saturday, March 7, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • Entrance to Smuggler's Pass from the Rim Canal
  • Approaching Charlotte Harbor from Smuggler's Pass
  • Little islands in Charlotte Harbor
  • Little Blue Heron seen in Smuggler's Pass
  • Approaching Alligator Creek from Smuggler's Pass
  • Buckley's Pass
  • Dolphin on a seawall
  • Grand Banks trawler
  • Sunset Lagoon

I kayaked to Charlotte Harbor and Alligator Creek via Smuggler's Pass.

Friday, March 6, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • Collapsed seawall on one of the canals
  • Statue seen on one of the seawalls
  • View from one of the canals
  • Sunset after the kayak trip

Went kayaking in Punta Gorda Isles. Saw a collapsed seawall on one of the canals, possibly due to the heavy rain we had last night. Weather definitely has a summer feel with a high of 88 degrees.

Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • A beautiful day on Charlotte Harbor
  • Ponce de Leon Park
  • Tour boat Miss Elissa
  • Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor
  • MacGregor 26 motoring at high speed

Had a nice sail to the Peace River in beautiful weather.

Monday, March 2, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • Another beautiful day on Charlotte Harbor
  • Condominiums at Burnt Store Marina
  • Sailing a beam reach on Charlotte Harbor
  • Another sailboat sailing on Charlotte Harbor

Sailed on Charlotte Harbor in beautiful weather.

Sunday, March 1, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • View from Towhee Canal
  • View from Towhee Canal
  • Statue on one of the seawalls

Kayaked on some of the canals in Punta Gorda Isles in beautiful weather.

Saturday, February 28, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • Motor yacht docked on one of the canals
  • Grand Banks trawler
  • Skeleton on one of the canals
  • Catamaran docked on one of the canals
  • Corsair Sprint 750 Mk II trimaran

Went kayaking on the canals of Punta Gorda Isles. Weather was beautiful.

Thursday, February 26, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • Sailboat on Charlotte Harbor
  • Sunset in Punta Gorda Isles
  • Catamarans docked in Punta Gorda Isles
  • Tour boat Miss Elissa returning to Punta Gorda
  • Sailboat on Charlotte Harbor

I had a late afternoon sail across Charlotte Harbor. Weather was very nice and I saw several other sailboats sailing on Charlotte Harbor.

Saturday, February 21, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • A beautiful day on Charlotte Harbor
  • Looking north toward the Peace River

The wind finally came up so I went for a late afternoon sail across Charlotte Harbor. Lots of boats were out enjoying the beautiful weather.

Thursday, February 19, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
  • Little island at the mouth of Alligator Creek

Had a fast sail across Charlotte Harbor in perfect conditions.

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