One of the pieces of equipment on our to do list is a generator. We much prefer to anchor out when cruising and at times we can get weathered in for days. During those extended stays we still like coffee in the morning, still have the need to recharge …
Thursday, 4/21/11
Elizabeth City Choppy ride on the Abermarle Departing Alligator River Marina N 35′ 54.333′/W 76′ 13.467′ Free dock @ Elizabeth City, NC Last town in NC Left Alligator River Marina in Columbia, NC at 7:30 a.m. Gray skies but Alligator R. calm at 14 knots from North. But, out in the Albermarle Sound the wind […]
ribs
April 12th I was boarding my boat with an armload of supplies. I had been using a half-full 5 gallon oil pail as a dock step. Well, the pail chose that moment to tip over and down I went on the concrete dock.I broke 4 ribs and will be out of commission…
Charleston City Docks, Charleston, SC
A huge repair facility along the intra coastalMiles of marsh along the route today.Left Beaufort this morning, had planned to anchor about half way between Beaufort and Charleston but the weather forecast called for storms so decided to make it a long …
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Bad news, the dock master’s contact didn’t have the part. So, we won’t be getting the pump that way. Tomorrow morning we are leaving the marina and moving just outside to anchor because it’s too expensive to keep staying here. We will wait for the weat…
Highborne Cay
We arrived in Highborne Cay today and what a beautiful island. We made a special trip here to see the island because we just finished a book called “Life on a Rock” by Kate Albury. Kate and her husband Peter left their life in Nassau in…
4/20/2011 THE PORTERS JOIN US AT WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC
WEDNESDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NM DOCKED AT: SEAPATH YACHT CLUB AND MARINA ICW MILE MARKER: 347SUNRISE: 6:34 SUNSET: 7:46HIGH: 90 &…
4/19/2011 MYRTLE BEACH, SC TO WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC
TUESDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 60 NM DOCKED AT: SEAPATH YACHT CLUB AND DOCKICW MILE MARKER: 284SUNRISE: 6:39 SUNSET: 7:46HIGH: 8…
Back (almost) to back to back to back
We have been back in Athens, Georgia taking care of family and getting a house ready for rental since returning to Jacksonville in January.In March we headed to Jacksonville to meet our friend Joan Elliott and make a run aboard SEASEA. …
