Hopkins Creek AnchorageSaturday Sept. 18 – Our original plan after the rendezvous had been to go to Worton Creek to have the boat hauled and the bottom painted. Plans changed because the marina doesn’t do haul outs over the weekends. The CBC …
The "Baltimore Bash"
White Rocks??Sunday Sept. 12, 2010 – An early morning shower delayed our departure from the Chesapeake basin. Once the rain stopped we untied from the dock and headed for our next destination Rock Creek anchorage just a …
Lake Michigan Northport Coming Home 9-19-10
The last cruise of the season is always special as it has to sustain us through a boatless Denver winter. I wanted to make it extra special on this 23 mile sunny and calm trip from Charlevoix to Northport so I “fired” Captain Bob and took full comm…
Solomons, MD to Annapolis, MD: 05/05/10 – 10/03/10
It’s been a long time since the last update and there is not too much new to report. We’re settled in Annapolis for a couple of more weeks before we head south for the winter. The summer was incredibly hot – over 60 days in the 90s! We’re glad to see some fall weather at [Read More…]
Great Loop Date: 09.27.2010 (Monday): Stepping into MUD…
Day #46: 1097.2 total miles (44.3 miles 4.25 hours 9.0 mph)Locks: 8 total (today: 0)Port #20 – Alton, ILThis morning dawned beautiful and bright. Not a cloud in the sky. Finally we were going to see the Mississippi River. Our trip would be shorter to…
There’s not too many things……
that I’m afraid of on this planet but this is one of them!This diabolical device is much like a flame thrower! The noise it makes is horrific! It got the job done though!Here’s one of the big barn doors I made and shrunk.If you look close you can see w…
SUNDAY OCTOBER 3RD
The ODDYSEA has been put to bed for the winter. We left New York two days ago and drove back with our friend La Foote. After 15 hours of travel yesterday, we arrived home last night.There hasn’t been any recent blogging because I had to return home for…
October 2, 2010 Dock Party – 271 Days To Go
As the season is quickly coming to an end, "B" dock had a Farewell to Summer get together. Who would have known that our dockmates decided to take this opportunity to bid us an early Bon Voyage!! Great food and a great surprise. Thank…
October 2, 2010 Dock Party – 271 Days To Go
As the season is quickly coming to an end, “B” dock had a Farewell to Summer get together. Who would have known that our dockmates decided to take this opportunity to bid us an early Bon Voyage!! Great food and a great surprise. …
Down town Metz
After collapsing everything on the boat that could be collapsed, we squeezed under the bridge and made our way to the marina.It is close the the down town area, and has excellent internet con…
