What a long, strange trip it’s been. Oh wait, I think some obscure band already used that line. Anyway, we’re in Half Moon Bay Marina on Haverstraw Bay for the second time on our cruise back to the Chesapeake. We left Waterford after the rains eased and worked our way south through the last lock [Read More…]
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The Coast Of Africa
On Sunday morning, in what was to have been the trailing effects of Hurricane Irene as she moved up the coast towards New England, we were battered with some of the strongest gusts of the storm. As the day progressed the …
Goodnight Irene
It was last Tuesday, the day of the earthquake on the east coast, that Sharon and I decided to continue our trek north. We decided to head back to Rock Hall for a couple of reasons, but the most pressing reason was Hurric…
Constanta
At dock in “Tomis” marina in Constanta on the Black sea.We are waiting for a few days to cross the Black sea to Istanbul Turkey for the sea to be a bit more friendly. Steven Dorin ( the fellow on the right) collected our locking fees at the last …
Checking into Romania
We checked into Romania in Cernavoda. This is also where we left the Danube and entered the “Danube Black Sea Canal” which is 64 km long with a lock on both ends. We were at the canal ready to go through the first lock at 15.00 hr but could no…
The last part of the Danube
We checked out of Bulgaria in Silistra. Right after we leave the dock we were in Romania and this is our last country along the Danube where we have to check into. We saw wild horses grazing along the river bank as well as a gy…
What's Next?
Who can take all the excitement? First an earthquake on Tuesday and now Saturday morning – we sit at the Comfort Inn in Solomon’s Island, Maryland awaiting the expected hurricane. The skies are dark and dense, the air thick and warm. The rain will …
Maintenance and boat work, storms and worry
Since our return from the Abacos, Equinox has been the object of our attentions! Alas, we’re not cruising, but instead, we’ve spent the last month coordinating various work projects aboard her. While aboard this last month, we compiled a long list of n…
Early in the morning
We got into a routine of leaving early in the morning and after a couple of hours we stop to have a peaceful breakfast at anchor.
At anchor in Bulgaria
We anchor out almost every night in Bulgaria as we can not find too many marinas.While at anchor in this particular place we met this fisherman who caught this large cat fishHe demonstrated his “fish call” devise which makes a “Whoop….Who…
