Day #304 - Deltaville, VA
Sunday, May 31st, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Good News and Salvage Crew left Yorktown at 8:30 this morning. Conditions were good, seas and winds were calm. We headed to Deltaville across the Chesapeake Bay. Our first interesting sight was the Wolf Trap Lighthouse. The Wolf Trap light is ...
Day #302 & #303 - Williamsburg, VA
Saturday, May 30th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »We are back on the boat after two wonderful days with Linda and Grant Fenwick. They have built an absolutely beautiful home in Ford's Colony, Williamsburg. They planned, designed and decorated their home completely on their own. What a great job ...
Day #301 - Yorktown, VA
Thursday, May 28th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »I'm glad to report that the crab cake challenge was a success. There was no clear winner, however, no one had a bite left on their plates. Yum! We had another great evening with great friends. We are leaving Headquarters behind, but ...
Day #300 - Norfolk, VA
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | 2 Comments »Wow, day #300, and over 5,000 miles traveled. I can hardly believe it. Where has the time gone? All in great memories of a wonderful adventure that we are lucky enough to have been able to take. We truly are ...
Day #299 - Norfolk, VA
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »We had a nice night last night with Bob and Deb and Patti and Brad. We went to dinner at a restaurant located right in the plaza in front of the boat. The girls had to talk the guys into ...
Day #298 - Norfolk, VA
Monday, May 25th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Today is the day to travel on the Dismal Swamp. We left at 5:40 am with about six other boats all headed the same direction. The sun was just coming up and there was barely a breeze. We were lucky enough ...
Day #297 - Elizabeth City, NC
Sunday, May 24th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Today we left Alligator River Marina at 7:00 headed to Elizabeth City. The crossing is about 35 miles and mostly traveled in the Albemarle Sound. The area is know for shoaling and some buoys have recently been moved because of ...
Day #296 - Columbia, NC
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Wishing everyone a safe and fun Memorial Weekend! We left Belhaven this morning at 7:00. There was a light fog and the wind had died completely during the night. It's always nice to know that you are going to have a ...
Day #295 - Belhaven, NC
Friday, May 22nd, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »We left Oriental this morning at 7:00. Today we cruised up the Neuse River, Goose Creek, Pamlico River and Pungo River to Dowry Creek. The waters have finally calmed down and it was a great crossing. It is sunny and 80 ...
Day #294 - Oriental, NC
Thursday, May 21st, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »A lovely, quiet night here in the new marina. It is well protected and a great setting. It feels like a little community here as our boats back up a grassy area with a pool and Tiki Hut. Below is ...