Delaware Bay is a major estuary of the Delaware River, whose water mixes with salt water all the way up the Bay and up the river. The current is significant. Our travel from Delaware Bay south to Cape May, NJ was 61 miles….farther than our …
BIGGER NEWS!!
We were so excited Friday about our BIG NEWS and then we had even BIGGER NEWS on Saturday! We took the boat out after the rain ended Saturday to give the autopilot a whirl. IT WORKS!! Granted the conditions were mild, but it held a co…
Sunday, June 5, 2011
This morning after Church, we picked up Norm and Sue and went out to brunch. The first place we went to, you could only do a buffet. We decided that we always overeat at buffets and that we didn’t want to do that. So, we went to a family style restaura…
Utsch’s marina, Cape May, New Jersey
Woke up to clouds, looked like it could rain, but never did more than sprinkle. Had a visit this morning from Richard Nick, Harbor Host here in Cape May. He and his wife have a condo overlooking the Cape May Canal, so they can watch boats entering Cape…
Back on the water………
We’ve been out of touch. We know. And we’re sorry. We’ve been extra busy with expected and unexpected land travel. Our daughter, Colleen and her husband, Brian, were expecting their first baby (our 4th grandmiracle) on May 15.&n…
Back on the water………
We’ve been out of touch. We know. And we’re sorry. We’ve been extra busy with expected and unexpected land travel. Our daughter, Colleen and her husband, Brian, were expecting their first baby (our 4th grandmiracle) on May 15.&n…
Getting Ready to BUST
Today we have spent getting ready to leave tomorrow morning. The bikes have been ferried back on board and stowed, I took one last ride to Publix for the last of the provisions. Laundry has been done, we had showers. The family car (dinghy) is back…
Fijian Hospitality
When we steamed in to Suva Harbor around daybreak a few mornings ago, it was plain the the entrance reef had claimed yet another victim. A pretty 40 something sailboat was hard up on the reef, lying on her side … Continue reading →
More Photos between Swanson Harbor and Sitka
Sea Jay in front of Kasnyku Falls, this gives a good idea of the size of the falls Eagle feeding on the beach Another whale tail in Icy Strait Some of the mountains in Glacier Bay from Swanson Harbor Camping on the dock in Swanson Harbor Strolling dow…
Wednesday through Saturday, June 1 through 4, 2011:
June 1 and 2, Wednesday and Thursday; Waterford, NY, Visitor Center: Stayed another 2 days while waiting on a package.June 3, Friday; Waterford, NY to Lock 12 on the Erie Canal: We got our package and we were on our way by 08:00 and go…
