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more pics-Carolina Beach area

Not really “at the beach”, but down in the cove at the end, if you “google” the areayou will see the long beach. Population 6000, grows to 20000 in the summer.

A lot of new pics(1 special pics for Tina) xxxooo

Hope you enjoy these

many updates all in one entry

1 Nov 2010,0730 hrs, depart Elizabeth City bound for Belhaven, NC.It was sunny , light winds, and there was about 30 boats, power and sail.Ah the pleasure soon ended when we entered Albemarle sounds, windsE 15-20 and building.and seas(3-4 ft) right on …

great days

Well what a trip through the Dismal swamp it is hard to describe, very narrow only 6 ft water in most places and very beautiful we arrived in Elizabeth City NC. I went for groceries while lane washed the boat and water up her tanks. We talked to new fr…

Elizabeth City

Depart NC Welcome centre at 0730 hrs, and steam up the swamp to the bridge, had to wait 1/2 hr.Five other boats there as well.Made our way to Elizabeth City, yet another Bascule bridge, we had to wait 10-15 minutes.Made our way to the Hbr and found a s…

Norfolk& The Great Dismal Swamp

30-Oct-2010 18:53:540800 30 Oct 2010, depart Horn’s Hbr under sunny skys, winds outof the NW at 10-15, seas behinds us, 2-3 ft. Made graet time to Norfolk, and into the “The Great Dismal Swamp”. The first things is the Deep Creeek Canal Lock and Bridge…