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Charleston to Cumberland Island

We leave Charleston and go outside, 27 hrs, 179 NM later we are at anchor at Plum Orchard, Cumberland Island, GA.  Weather was good, beautiful if not spectacular sunrise off the coast of Georgia.  Agree anyone?

Charleston, SC

No trip up or down the coast would be complete without a stop here.  We just love the town.  Karen & Esa join us for a few days, great time!  We meet up with Steadfast and Almost Perfect, dinner at Magnolias.  If you stop here c…

Masonboro Inlet

Masonboro Inlet. Just take your dinghy and go! Thanks for that bit of advice Mike and Patti

Masonboro Island

Take your dingy and go, awesome, thanks Mike & Patti

Wrightsville Beach

We “check in” to the anchorage we so like in Whrightsville. Well, let me tell you, this is a must do stop. Mike and Patti from Salt & Light swing by in their Whaler, offer local advice and invite us to join them for dinner, wow, yes we are in! We go…

Mile Hammock

Back in Mile Hammock Bay along with 20+boats.  Very tight but doable in the mild winds forecast.  September Summer calls us on the VHF, a DeFeever custom trawler.  Turns out we “met” them off the Exumas fishing last spring.  Small w…

Down the Sounds we go

We leave Mosey at the anchorage in North River, just south of Coinjock.  Soljourn stopped off in Coinjock the night before and Sea Quill are headed for Manteo.  We decide on the “Sounds Route”.  Have done this the last few years and real…

More on Norfolk

Must do, the Chrysler Museum of Art, spectacular!  Visit the Nauticast and tour the battleship Wisconnsin.  Enjoy walks throught the town, wonderful cobblestone.  Enjoy the microbrews and restuarants.

Norfolk & South

We travel with a “gaggle” of boats, including Sea Quill and Soljourn.  through Great Bridge, down the canal to Coinjock.  In Great Bridge lock we meet Mosey.  Custom steel trawler, owner built, wow!  Turns out their previous boat wa…

North, South Relations

Friends look out for one another.