July 2, 2011After getting up early to go to the post office, in the rain, Patrick arrived to find that it would not be open until Tuesday, July 5, even though the posted hours were 10:00 AM to 12:00 on Saturday. A USPS employee was there but declined …
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Myrtle Beach to Wrightsville Beach
After getting Corey’s parents to the ‘huge’ 6-gate Myrtle Beach International Airport to catch their flight back home, we stopped off at the grocery store to do some quick provisioning and spent the rest of the day working on the boat. The …
Fishing Time Pictures 1
Mount Edgecumbe on a rare clear dayOur anchorage in Kalinin BayA pod of orca interrupted our fishingBut the orca are spectacular!Retrieving the crab pots in Saook BayEagles feeding on the beach in Ell CoveOne of the purse seiners joining us in Ell Cov…
Fishing
June 21, 2011We left Sitka at 0930 and decided to go up the outside of Kruzof Island, so we headed directly out Sitka Sound and joined the many charter boats fishing about 3 miles west of Cape Edgecumbe. By 3 PM we had lost 4 Coho salmon, but kept 3 …
Exploring the Waccamaw River
The Waccamaw River is reportedly one of the most scenic parts of the ICW. It reminds one of an earlier era with its moss-draped cypresses that extend to the waters’ edge. As it winds its way through South Carolina one can see turtles sunn…
New Crew on Board
FINALLY, we picked up our new Ocicat kitties: Habibi and Wabi-Sabi (Bibi and Sabi). They are rambunctious teenagers at five months old. Our wonderful breeder, Dotti, owner of Megadots was sad. She had gotten very attached to Bib expecially, he is f…
Fernandina Beach Offshore to Charleston
We frequently stop at Fernandina Beach, just south of the Florida – Georgia border on our cruise south or north but haven’t spent several days there in years. This year, we decided to take a mooring and explore a little. We’re hoping …
On our way to Annapolis
June 21, 2011 (Continued…)
Sitka Interlude
June 16, 2011After arriving in Sitka, we spent two days re-provisioning and cleaning and then went to Kalinin Bay on Kruzof Island to check out the fishing. Miriam and I took Spirit out into the ocean outside of Salisbury Sound and managed to catch on…
Around Baranof Island Pictures
How to ruin your whole dayIsland in Cameron Pass, west coast BaranofRock formations in Biorka SoundEntrance to Dorothy NarrowsAnother view of the grounded fishing boat.Entering the North Pacific via Cameron PassThe rock formations here are devoid of v…
