Exuma’s rugged terrain
It’s a hefty hike up a jagged limestone trail to Boo Boo Hill at Warderick Wells. A tradition of cruisers is to take a piece of driftwood with t…
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#34-A May 2011 Warderick Wells – Cambridge – Black Point Settlement
#34-A May 2011 Warderick Wells – Cambridge – Black Point Settlement
IMAGE our little dink and only our footprints
There’s a hefty hike up a jagged limestone trail to Boo Boo Hill.
IMAGE 18–rugged terrain
Image 90004 limestone cave
Visiting cruisers make a sign with their boat name on whatever they can fi…
08#33 C April 2011 Bimini – Berry Islands – Frazers Hog Cay – Nassau, New Providence \ – Highbourne Cay – Hawksbill Cay – Warderick Wells
Departed Bimini the morning of 20 April and anchored NW Shoal Anchorage and the Berry Islands’ Frazers Hog Cay. We were being so badly beat up by the seas that we detoured to New Providence Island and tucked into a marina in Nassau which was a major de…
Tanks cruising the ICW? – you got it – near Swansboro, NC
As we left Wrightsville Beach, we couldn’t help but notice our antithesis, cigarette boats. Hope the owners are still asleep! This was a day for bridges. This is a bascule bridge, better known as a drawbridge.This bridge would be described as a …
Wrightsville Beach anchorage – don’t put this on your Bucket List.
As we cruise it is interesting to notice the scenery as it changes. The surrounding islands appeared more and more to look like dunes. The cars on the beach reminded us of Daytona Beach. This boat has not been maintained in a LONG time.Along the Atlant…
Bald Head Island, NC – Put it on your Bucket List.
There are no cars on Bald Head Island. Most people take the ferry from Southport to get to the Island. Once on the Island, transportation is limited to golf carts, bikes and foot traffic. The Island complex is 12,000 acres, including marsh and creeks.&…
Southport, NC – now have proof that bikes can’t swim.
The trip up the AICW (Atlantic InterCoastal Waterway) is always interesting. We never know what we are going to see. For many days now marshes have been the only sight for miles. The scenery is changing. This boat was along the AICW on…
Myrtle Beach, SC – rain, rain and more rain!
We left Georgetown, SC with the threat of rain and winds. Review of the charts for our 50 mile voyage showed we would be in a narrow river or canal for the entire day. Part of the day was in the pouring rain. Difficult to see through the Eisenglass and…
Georgetown, SC, charming southern town/
Georgetown was originally settled in 1526 as the earliest settlement in North America by Europeans. The colonists stayed a short time and the next settlement was in 1670 by the English. As in many other southern cities, indigo became th…
Charleston packed full of history!
The scenery continued to be marshy and water flat. Made for a nice trip. So odd to see boats “across” the marsh as we wind our way through the marshes.Marsh, marsh and more marsh.These boats are winding and twisting through the marsh. Northern Spy i…
