Thinking we were a little short on kedging details in our recent post we decided to give it another whirl. You see before you a plot of our course as we came south from our overnight anchorage in Lake Sylvia. The turn off for the New River, where a side tie awaited us, is a […]
Green Turtle Cay
We began the day at the historic settlement of New Plymouth. This was another quaint old-world town full of character and charm.New Plymouth is very small, and you can cover just about everything in a couple of hours. David in fro…
Belhaven, NC Dowry Creek Marina – a friendly place
Before we left River Dunes, I took one last picture of a gorgeous sailboat. It is a Morris Yacht.This sailboat has roller furling everything. The mainsail is rolled inside the boom, where usually the mainsail is rolled inside the mast.As we cruised int…
Boy’s Week Fishing
Brother Dave and his son’s Trevor and Keith fly into Black Point Exumas for a week of adventure and fishing. We had a few really good weather days and the fish cooperated!I’ll post some photo’s as soon as I get a faster connection, most WiFi here…
Beaufort Downtown Marina, Beaufort SC
(Tuesday May 10 – Dist: 53.6 mi; Avg Speed: 10.2 mph; TTT: 5:15 hrs)
Beaufort (pronounced bee-you-fort) South Carolina is another of those quaint little southern towns with beautiful homes, neat architecture and friendly folks. The downtown dock…
Dowry Creek Marina, Belhaven, North Carolina
Left River Dunes marina this morning. It was such a beautiful place. We actually delayed our departure so each of us could have a shower in the steam showers at River Dunes, first steam shower we have ever seen. Pulled out into Broad Creek, then out in…
Hallelujah We Are Down The Bay
We spent 5 days in Reedville, Virginia waiting for the southerly winds to die down so we could get to Norfolk. My friend John Denver once wrote, “I spent a week there one day.” Of course he was writing about Toledo, Ohio. Now don’t get me wrong,…
Jekyll Island to Kilkenny GA
Sea Smoke & Phantom Wind already gone as we departed @ 8:30 from Jekyll Island at a very low tide – 5′ difference. We see sailboats in the mud on 1 side of dock and in the water on the other @ marina up from Jekyll. We now see from the …
Never a Camera when You Want it.
We are anchored in Islamadora (Purple Island), our plan was to eat out at Lorelei’s. Al was sure he could find it after Googling it.. We approached a restaurant and tied up to find it was the Islamadora Fish Company. We stayed since we really didn’t…
