Spring Cove Marina, Solomons, Maryland

The little solar powered car/golf cart that took us to the grocery store yesterday. It had just clouded over so the driver had put up the plastic sides just in case.The lightkeeper and his family lived in the lighthouse; one lighthousekeeper and his wi…

Dozier’s Regatta Point, Deltaville VA

(Wed May 25 – Dist: 58.4 mi; Avg Speed: 10.8 mph; TTT: 5:25 hrs)

To continue on our journey north we had to pass the same areas that the Victory Rover took us on when touring the naval yards.  We said goodbye to Norfolk and to Portsmouth across …

Elizabeth City, NC – Harbor of Hospitality! Yes it is!

I noticed when reviewing my previous blogs, that I had failed to publish this blog. Instead it had remained as a draft. So, it is out of order and I apologize. We stayed in Elizabeth City on May 13 just previous to entering the Great Dismal Swamp. If I…

Alligator River to Elizabeth City NC

Out of our slip at Alligator River Marina by 8:10 excited about going to Elizabeth City which is only 4 hours.  Looking forward to checking out town & the captain is having pizza cravings. 

It took us 3 hours to cross the Abermartle Sou…

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

John, the generator repair guy, came back today and finished working on the generator. Now John, my husband and Captain of our boat, has to change the oil in the generator , run it for about 10 hours and then change it again. We are both so happy that …

Days 53-60 Norfolk, San Antonio, Ft. Myers

Well, after an enjoyable 5 days in Norfolk at the AGLCA Rendezvous, we detoured back to San Antonio for a week for a couple doctor's appointments, hair appointments, etc. and spent time with family and friends.  We arrived back on the boat last ni…

Report From Onboard Jenny

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 5:14:07 PMLocation: Oriental, NCThe boat position was not recorded. This weather observation was taken on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 4:59:06 PM local time.Observation location: Oriental, NC.Observation position was not recorded….

Portsmouth, VA to Annapolis, MD: 04/23/11 – 05/25/11

We’re at Port Annapolis Marina on Back Creek in Annapolis. After spending an extra day in Portsmouth to wait out north winds on the Chesapeake, we moved up the bay to a favorite anchorage – Mill Creek off the Great Wicomico River.  We have stopped here many times and never cease to be amazed by [Read More…]

Fall, Winter and Spring 2010-2011

We had a busy fall,winter and spring. We went to back to Thunder Bay and sold our home. It was a surprise that it happened so fast. We packed up all our belongings and stored them until we decided what to do. We ended up moving to Kelowna, British Colu…

Nicely overcast day @ Compass

The weather has been pleasantly cool. Though overcast, the wind is just a gentle breeze that keeps the bugs away. The locals are all hoping for rain as it’s been dry for a while, so we hope for rain also. Here in these island even a rainy day is a good…