Friday, October 5th,
Captain’s Log –
Another beautiful day. Left Jackson Creek early in the morning heading for Portsmouth,VA. We have been on the Chesapeake many times and the last few days has been the best we have seen. Sometimes it can be pretty…
Incomplete – photos to follow. After a lunch break and required shore time ( for decompression reasons), Alfred led us on a second dive not too far away from the Coolidge. Million Dollar Point has a fascinating and somewhat startling … Continue reading →
Incomplete – photos to follow. On Thursday we sailed 50 miles from Ambae to Santo Island and its main town of Luganville. We anchored in a peaceful spot very near the Aore Resort, a lovely complex with a great restaurant … Continue reading →
Incomplete: photos to follow From Pentecost Island we moved on to nearby Maewo, where the signature feature of our anchorage was a beautiful 30' waterfall plummeting to the sea. For yachts with fewer amenities than AVATAR (items like a washer … Continue reading →
It has been very hectic these past few weeks. It is a lot of work transfering from one boat to the other and finding places to put everything. On top of moving, we have had maintenance and mechanics coming and going on a regular basis. When buying a…
Thursday October, 4thFirst Mates Log:Heading out into the Chesapeake BayThe alarm was our friend this morning. We were a little worried about sleeping in so we did the unthinkable and set it for 7am. Well, I guess we know ourselves really well, because…
We are in Morehead City, North Carolina for the North Carolina Seafood Festival for a couple of days, and will put the pointy end South again on Monday. More about that in my next blog.It’s been two weeks and 400 nautical miles since my last blog. Cold…
Thursday October, 4th
First Mates Log:
Heading out into the Chesapeake Bay
The alarm was our friend this morning. We were a little worried about sleeping in so we did the unthinkable and set it for 7am. Well, I guess we know ourselves really well,…
When we are on the move, we leave early, and get treated to a lot of beautiful sunrises.Another beautiful diamonds on the water day.This is the last of the Chesapeake lighthouses we will see this year, as we leave the Chesapeake.Never too old to play l…
Sept 20 – Oct 3Captain’s log:Can’t believe we haven’t written anything on our blog for all this time. We have had a kind of tumultuous journey.We left Chesapeake City on a glorious morning with the Bay being as smooth as glass. Planned on anchoring in …
