Power & Motoryacht

Silver Hair and Silver Linings

ulia and I and our fishing buddies, Cory and Dan, were recently invited to Costa Rica to fish with Capt. John Adams aboard , one of our 65’s. Silly as it may sound, I had never been out upon the Pacific before. Those warm breezes and flat-calm seas are a far cry from the 6 to 8, 36 degree air, Gold Cup Atlantic seas that Dan and I fished together before I said “enough” and threw in the towel. We had a wonderful time down south, fishing with John and his crew and exploring the local area. While we were there, we discovered the hilarity of having four friends together with acute hearing loss, accentuated by the background sounds of boat noise and Bluetooth rock and roll in the cockpit. Dan and Julia developed a primitive sign language, which ended each declarative sentence with the middle finger as a punctuation

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