Still Pond – Anchorage Today we pulled away from Cape May and made our way up the Delaware Bay to the C & D Canal and the Chesapeake Bay. We had perfect weather…cool, clear skies and hardly any wind. Just the way I like. It was a great day t…
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Sept. 6 – Cape May, NJ
Miss Chris MarinaToday was spent visiting with friends. Pam and Donny on Gallivant have been here since Wednesday. The Texas sailboat Why Knot, that we met in Maine, came in yesterday and early this morning…very early, friends on Amici and Exuberant …
Sept. 5 – Cape May, NJ
Miss Chris MarinaOh what a treat it is to be at a marina…with nothing in particular to do. It is so nice to be able to get on and off the boat whenever we like. We haven’t had that luxury much this summer. We have some time to fill before our reserva…
Sept. 4 – Cape May, NJ
Miss Chris MarinaIt felt wonderful to sleep in this morning…I didn’t even hear Stan get up, make coffee or open the door to go to breakfast. I did finally smell the coffee! I sat on the deck enjoying the view and the lazy morning. Our dock is more of…
Sept. 3 – Cape May, NJ
Miss Chris Marina Today was one of those days that would make the readers of our blog change their minds on wishing they were here with us. We traveled 132 miles (16 hours) from Atlantic Highlands to Cape May, NJ…all in the Atlantic Ocean. It wa…
Sept. 1 – Jersey City, NJ
Liberty Landing MarinaWhat a wonderful weekend we’ve had. We visited for hours with friends on Gallivant on Friday and our son, Kyle and his wife Bryt flew in from Texas on Saturday. We had a wonderful afternoon cruise in New York harbor…taking…
Aug. 31 – Jersey City, NJ
Liberty Landing MarinaI really don’t have time to do a regular blog entry today…we have guest onboard and are having a wonderful time. After Kyle and Bryt arrived we had lunch onboard and then went for a cruise of the harbor. The rest of the day was …
Aug. 30 – Jersey City, NJ
Liberty Park – AnchorageWe woke to a dreary dark morning, but there was no rain or fog…which was a good thing. We left Port Washington and headed back to New York City down Long Island Sound into the East River and past Hell Gate, where the Harlem Ri…
Aug. 29 – Port Washington, NY
Port Washington Mooring FieldWe took the train into the city today…how fun. The train station is about a mile from the dock, but easy to find. We took the water taxi to the pier so we didn’t have to worry about leaving the dinghy in town all day. The…
Aug. 27 – Port Washington, NY
Port Washington Mooring FieldWe left Branford with dark storm clouds to the east…luckily we were moving the opposite direction. We are slowing making our way to New York City and then back to the Chesapeake. We had beautiful weather by the time we go…
