We spent an additional day at the docks in Bath, NC due to high winds on the Pamlico River. The morning of our departure brought temperatures in the middle 30s, which is way too cold for the crew. Sitting at the free state dock before the sun came up r…
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The Towns of Washington and Bath North Carolina
Washington, NCAbout 30 miles upriver from the spot where the Intracoastal Waterway crosses the Pamlico River lays the town of Washington, NC. For the many boaters that speed south to reach their winter destinations, missing these side trips is a shame…
ICW Side Trips and a Disappointing Revisit
The Albemarle Sound is famous for being a body of water to be respected. After a great visit to Edenton, NC, we headed out on the Albemarle toward the Alligator River. The weather forecast was for northeast 5 to 10 and that would put the wind and seas …
Edenton, North Carolina
From a boater’s perspective, Edenton, North Carolina is one of those destinations you have to want to go to. We left Elizabeth City and traveled some 15 miles down the Pasquotank River to the Albemarle Sound. The Albemarle is best known for its unple…
Edenton, North Carolina
From a boater’s perspective, Edenton, North Carolina is one of those destinations you have to want to go to. We left Elizabeth City and traveled some 15 miles down the Pasquotank River to the Albemarle Sound. The Albemarle is best known for its unple…
Rain, Rain, Will You Ever Give Us A Break?
It’s like deja vu all over again. On the trip north, we had to deal with wet weather for weeks until we were in the Chesapeake, and now that we’re out of the Chesapeake, the wet weather has settled in again with a vengeance. After four days, the rains …
More Cruising Photos and Info on Facebook
We have posted many, many more photos along our cruising routes, including free docks and anchorages along the way and important information on waterway conditions, on our Facebook page. Drop by and see what’s new and where we’re currently located. Hit…
More Cruising Photos and Info on Facebook
We have posted many, many more photos along our cruising routes, including free docks and anchorages along the way and important information on waterway conditions, on our Facebook page. Drop by and see what’s new and where we’re currently located. Hit…
So Long, Old Friend
It’s always with mixed feelings that we say so long to one of our favorite cruising destinations. There is sadness in knowing that we will miss some locations that time did not allow for. Sadness to say so long to our friends and family that we won’t s…
So Long, Old Friend
It’s always with mixed feelings that we say so long to one of our favorite cruising destinations. There is sadness in knowing that we will miss some locations that time did not allow for. Sadness to say so long to our friends and family that we won’t s…