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New Adventures
Early in the summer we selected August 24th as the day we would leave our land-based home in Maine and head back to the boat. September is actually the best month to be in Maine but we have several commitments to speak in the Chesapeake in September so…
Aug. 25 – Baltimore, MD
Day 160 – Hurricane PropernessAnchorage MarinaWe spent the day getting the boat secured. Stan doubled all our lines and will take down the bimini tomorrow. He also spent time talking to other boaters on the dock. They say this is one of the safest plac…
Thursday, August 25, 2011
It is now 9:00 P.M. and the wind has picked up a bit. It is high tide and the wind has blown extra water into the marina. So far, so good. One of the docks here is a lot lower to the water and has smaller boats on it. The people here are concerned that…
Adventures of Skinny Dippin’ 2011-08-25 18:03:00
August 20, 2011This weekend was CANVAS INSTALL WEEKEND!! I have made made Sunbrella window coverings for the windshield and forward side windows! I’m very excited about them. I used Sailrite’s patterning material and made patterns for each window, …
Adventures of Skinny Dippin’ 2011-08-25 18:03:00
August 20, 2011This weekend was CANVAS INSTALL WEEKEND!! I have made made Sunbrella window coverings for the windshield and forward side windows! I’m very excited about them. I used Sailrite’s patterning material and made patterns for each window, …
Still Here in Charlevoix!
Date August 23, 2011 Day 56Departure No travel today Arrival Miles 0 Cumulative 1236.7NOTE: For a larger view of …
Irene.3
We just had an update for the Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point, which is the area between the Rappahonock River to the south and the Potomac River to the north, on the western “VA” side of the Bay. .Sat…Tropical storm conditions poss…
Irene.2
We have been watching the forecast for Irene for a multitude of sources:NOAAwundergroundstormpulseweatherbankhurricanehuntOcean Prediction Centerbarometerbobcpc.chesapeakebay.noaa.govNot sure I have a favorite, they all give somewhat similar data…
Day 152 – Atlantic Yacht Basin
Watching all the boats coming in today has been amazing – all sizes and types. We heard today that the Navy has removed all the big ships out of Norfolk which is 12 miles north of us. We've been able to attach a little cable we bought at Wal-Ma…
