We continue our path down Chatham Strait with the intent of rounding around the bottom of Kuiu Island. Port Malmesbury is one of the last anchorages before Cape Decision at the bottom. The weather was a bit foggy at the beginning of the day but fortun…
Weather – More of The Same
Countdown – 311 Days To GoThe wind is still blowing, gusting to 20 mph at the marina and off and on drizzle, so we will wait yet another day before we head out. We took a car ride to Watch Hill, RI which dates back to the 19th century when it was a su…
Weather – More of The Same
Countdown – 311 Days To GoThe wind is still blowing, gusting to 20 mph at the marina and off and on drizzle, so we will wait yet another day before we head out. We took a car ride to Watch Hill, RI which dates back to the 19th century when it was a su…
August 18 – Day trip to Menominee Michigan
We had friends from Florida visit for the week and we finally got a break in our humid weather just in time for their visit. However, even though our Florida friends were happy to be out of the intense Florida heat and into temps in the 70′s, we had a very windy week, which made […]
August 24, 2010
And the weeks go by….still here in NY, and we’re beginning to have conversations about what to take with us when we return to the boat.The nice drivers from UPS and FedEx have been our friends during these weeks as Fred orders more and more items …
August 6, 2010 Sand Bay
We were back from the North Channel and were ready to be back on the water. We headed out to Riley’s Bay for the afternoon and took a dinghy ride to Wave Point for some lunch and cocktails. Our friends Ben and Nikki were with us on board “Big Dog” – the name of our […]
Carver Cove, Vinalhaven Island, and Camden, ME
Click here to see our progress map. Our current location is at the top of the list. We had such fun in Mt. Desert Island, NE Harbor, Somes Sound and SW Harbor. These were our ultimate Maine destinations but it is time to turn west an…
Port Harvey, Cordero Lodge and Dent Island Lodge
The view down Cordero ChannelHeron Fishing at Dent IslandAugust 20, 2010Our route from Sullivan Bay took us back down past Echo Bay, Cramer Passage, Retreat Passage, Spring Passage and into Knight Inlet. Along the way we saw porpoises, bears on shore …
August 22 – 25, 2010
An Old TownA House Built to Resemble a Light HouseDon’t Stumble Out of this Tavern – Entrance a Little Close to the RoadA Little Bit of CanadaIn 1988 a Movie in which Julia Roberts Starred in ‘Mystic Pizza’ was Filmed HereEssex, Connecticut to Mystic, …
August 21, 2010
Lighthouse Marking the Entrance to the Connecticut RiverWaited for an Hour for the Railway Bridge to OpenDowntown Essex, ConnecticutShelter Island, New York to Essex, Connecticut – East winds in the morning made for a rough ride and so we again got cov…
