Dave chatted about our rainy day last weekend, but I thought I’d share what I discovered when I decided to clean the head in our stateroom. I had noticed that there was a lot of moisture under the port and I had to frequently spray the area and clean i…
Cathching Up
Friday 4/22/11 Well, the batteries finally arrived. Got installed, and charged and without any further strings holding us back we broke loose from the dock and continued north. Our destination for the day was Bass Creek to anchor over…
Seriously, lady?
The nerve of some people can be quite breath-taking at times. Magic Brock and I were home for the evening, settling in, making dinner, the usual. And Brock says “Hey, there’s a lady out there taking your palm tree.” Now, this isn’t a fancy palm tree by…
Southport to Wrightsville Beach NC
St. James Plantation Marina just south of Southport NC very nice private gated community Tiki bar, restaurant, very well stocked store for the galley. Very Friendly slip owners we had 2 people offer to take us into town for shopping. …
Black Point Settlement – Great Guana Cay Exuma
Today we traveled to Black Point Settlement – what a gorgeous island. We were immediately greeted and welcomed by another Krogen, Dream Weaver upon entering the harbour. We took the dingy in and explored the small …
Myrtle Beach, SC – rain, rain and more rain!
We left Georgetown, SC with the threat of rain and winds. Review of the charts for our 50 mile voyage showed we would be in a narrow river or canal for the entire day. Part of the day was in the pouring rain. Difficult to see through the Eisenglass and…
Swimming with alligators
I know he’s hard to see, but I’m just glad I didn’t see him up close and personal, like him having a taste of my legs. Yesterday morning, in our isolated anchorage in South Carolina, I decided to clean Breaking Away’s hull and scrape off the barnacles …
Traveling on the ICW North
After anchoring out in Belhaven we went to a marina not to far. Dowry Creek is a very quaint marina in an incredible setting on the ICW. The showers at the marina were great, we were able to catch up on our laundry and meet some fellow boaters. When we are on the hook we […]
Wednesday, 4/27/11
Ship John Shoal Light DE Bay Delaware River calm, sun peeking out Good-bye C&D Canal N 38’57.150′/W 074′ 54.417′ Left Chesapeake City, MD at 6:45 A.M. We were planning on staying until Friday, but the weather reports indicated bad weather coming in late tonight and tomorrow. The water was flat, treetops were not blowing and […]
Mary’s House near Ephesus
It’s 1:30pm and Randal and I are relaxing back in our room, drying out from our morning walk in the rain, I decided to leave my umbrella in the room and Randal doesn’t have one so our rain jackets, pants and backpack got fairly wet.&…
