Well, mid April has arrived…All the New York tasks are completed, and today we’re back in Green Cove Springs—on the boat. The weather is very Florida. Mid 80’s and low 90’s and actually quite delicious. Today started out …
Charleston packed full of history!
The scenery continued to be marshy and water flat. Made for a nice trip. So odd to see boats “across” the marsh as we wind our way through the marshes.Marsh, marsh and more marsh.These boats are winding and twisting through the marsh. Northern Spy i…
Monday, 4/25/11
Cherry Blossom Tree USN Marina Mill Creek, MD Annapolis Harbor Tanker Friendly Ma & Pa Osprey N 38′ 58.639′/W 076′ 29.188′ — USN Marina @ Mill Creek, Annapolis — Bright and early we departed from our anchorage in Solomons at 7:15 a.m. The weather was sunny and the Chesapeake Bay was calmer than it was […]
April 24 & 25, 2011, Sunday and Monday
Sunday, Whittaker Pointe Marina, NC to Dowry Creek Marina, Belhaven, NC: We left early and Joe helped us with our ropes. We just met Joe Wilson; he is doing most of the Loop by himself because his wife is still working. He has a …
Boat Yard Marina, Georgetown, South Carolina
Left Charleston early this morning, long travel day today. We were going to Georgetown, nearly 70 miles away. Luckily the tide was with us most of the way, so we arrived around 3:30. That was the good news. The bad news is that just before we got here …
#43 Spring Checkup 2011
For those that enjoy the “Shop Talk” portion of EJ, this post will be right up your alley. After 7 months and nearly 4,000 miles of cruising it’s time for a thorough checkup. The next major one won’t be until October, and in the mea…
Eliana Spring Checkup (N76)
I decided to take Eliana out of the water to take a close look at her underside. We used Knight & Carver in San Diego. The crew there are pros, so even though my adrenaline was pumping, they made it easy. From the moment Eliana was extracted from the lift basin to having a pressure washed bottom and sitting comfortably on blocks in the yard was a span of only 2 hours.
The Blue Mosque
Linda, Michael, Randal and I arrived in Marmaris late this afternoon. We left Pamukkale at 10:30 am on a local shuttle to Denizli and then caught the 11:30 bus from Denizli to Marmaris. We arrived in Marmaris almost an hour late beca…
Monday, April 25, 2011
Today it rained briefly, but hard. We are expecting rain every day through Friday. John and Norm went fishing and Norm caught the only edible fish. They plan on going again in the morning if it’s not raining. I spent a good part of the day reading cook…
4/24/2011 EASTER SUNDAY’S TRIP FROM ORIENTAL TO NEW BERN, NC
SUNDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 23 NM DOCKED AT: NEW BERN GRAND MARINA ON THE TRENT RIVERSUNRISE: 6:24 SUNSET: 7:47HIGH: 87 LOW: 63TODAY…
