Two days ago (Fri) we motored upstream all day through the rain and cold. We tried to call the Clifton, TN Marina by cell, to get a slip for the night. We left messages but no one called back. Seems the guide book had the wrong number. As night began t…
Tennessee River
Happy Halloween from the Tennessee River. We are motoring down this beautiful river on a bright, sunny day, listening to the UVA – Duke football game on Sirius radio. (Go Hoos!) Compared to the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, the Tennessee is very quiet. …
Kindred Spirit III 2009-10-28 13:31:00
October 2009 Bender BlogManteo, NC – Morehead City, NC – Southport, SC – Isle of Palms, SC – Greenville, SC Maggie Valley, NC – Waynesville, NCNot many nautical miles were traveled this month but those that were, gifted us with fall-like weather and ba…
Back home
We left early in the morning from Wingates to beat the bad weather that was headed our way. We dodged the rain several times and even tied up to the wewa dock during one squall. Made it back to the boat ramp and pulled her out and drove home. It was a …
Back home
We left early in the morning from Wingates to beat the bad weather that was headed our way. We dodged the rain several times and even tied up to the wewa dock during one squall. Made it back to the boat ramp and pulled her out and drove home. It was a …
Bainbridge, Ga
We left Wingates early and headed for Bainbridge. It was a nice trip and we found the town dock to tie up to. We walked along the river and through this beautiful Live Oak park to the small downtown area. Had lunch at a chinese restaurant which was t…
Bainbridge, Ga
We left Wingates early and headed for Bainbridge. It was a nice trip and we found the town dock to tie up to. We walked along the river and through this beautiful Live Oak park to the small downtown area. Had lunch at a chinese restaurant which was t…
Apalachicola River cruise to Bainbridge Ga
We left John’s on Sunday morning after a great breakfast from our host. Alan and I wanted to cruise up the river to Chattahoochee and lock through to Lake Seminole to the Flint River. We had a beautiful day for cruising and made good time. Saw many hou…
Apalachicola River cruise to Bainbridge Ga
We left John’s on Sunday morning after a great breakfast from our host. Alan and I wanted to cruise up the river to Chattahoochee and lock through to Lake Seminole to the Flint River. We had a beautiful day for cruising and made good time. Saw many hou…
Mississippi River
We are on the mighty, muddy Mississippi River. Today is bright and sunny, and the trees are turning, so it is quite lovely. It is COLD (!), so we are tucked in the pilot house enjoying a swift ride. The River is up five feet from yesterday, and will co…
