There’s a special hue of blue God reserved for the ocean when your depth sounder can no longer read the bottom. It’s a comforting blue for sailors. You can’t run aground and world exploration beckons. Yesterday (4-8-16) the conditions were perfect to head offshore and enjoy deep blue bliss in the Atlantic off Ft. Lauderdale beach.

The best view on Lyonsroar is from the hard top in open ocean.

The best view on LyonsRoar is from the hard top in open ocean.

If you have a big boat and you don't want to sail it across the ocean, put it on a bigger boat and ship it to your destination.

If you have a big boat and you don’t want to sail it across the ocean, put it on a bigger boat and ship it to your destination.

Just cruising aimlessly in blue water is calming on such an ideal day.

Cruising aimlessly in blue water is calming on an ideal day.

After washing the boat what better way to end a perfect day on the water than enjoying an exceptional sunset at home.

After washing the salt off the boat what better way to end a perfect day on the water than enjoying an exceptional sunset at home.

I truly feel blessed to have been given this gift of a day.

I truly feel blessed to have been given this gift of a day.