We traveled with two buddy boats to cross from Solomon’s across the Bay to St. Michaels. Winds out of the west with waves 1-2 ft, so beam seas creating a little rocking and rolling but sunny and beautiful weather for cruising. It was everything you'd imagine boating in the Chesapeake to be, deep blue water … Continue reading A Chesapeake Classic
Month: June 2022
Into the Fog
There are over 30 stops on the Chesapeake Bay and we have only a month's time to cover the Bay and get a feel for the area. We missed out on two of our stops due to being weather delayed in Norfolk by 3 days. The winds and rains really dictated us extending our stay … Continue reading Into the Fog
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Cool but sunny day traveling to Norfolk, MM 0, the beginning of the Chesapeake Bay. The route from Coinjock required that we get three bridges opened and lock through one small lock. We weren't able to time the bridges right, even with help from the Aqua Maps, so we were delayed at all three. We … Continue reading MM 0
En route to the Chesapeake
We've just about completed the Georgia and Carolina segment of our trip (as far as the blog goes). Everyone says the best is yet to come and we find that hard to believe! We have just loved every mile of this journey. We find wonderful people and beauty in all of the places we stop, … Continue reading En route to the Chesapeake
Roamin’ Round the River
We left Liberty Landing in Jersey City on a sunny day and said goodbye to the Manhattan skyline. We left later in the morning so as to travel with the current up the Hudson River. This leg of our trip to the Erie Canal is about 138 miles subject to tidal changes of up to … Continue reading Roamin’ Round the River
