This wasn’t caused by Sandy which missed the island…but other storms have wreaked a lot of damage here. (View Post…)
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The Sandy Effect
We are so lucky. We only got gusts of 40-50 knots (1 knot = 1.15 mph) and not much rain; Aries Too is in a slip with double lines all around. (Continued…)
Vibration Only Partially Solved
Turned out both our propellers were out of alignment. We had them reworked all the way down to the root. But unfortunately, while that did solve maybe 50% of the vibration on the port side (starboard is always solid as a rock), we continue to get vib…
Here We Go Again
We are back at Deltaville with a mission of figuring out why out port drive train starts vibrating like mad at 1770rpms. Obviously vibrating at lower rpms, but I get ‘waves’ in my coolant overflow tank at 1770! (Continued…)
Anchored in Leonard's Creek
Our idea of a great anchorage. (View Post…)
At Anchor in the Chesapeake
SO nice to be at anchor…in the northern Chesapeake Bay behind Gibson Island. The kitties are confused – where is the dock that we can jump up on and go off and explore other boats? What is this WATER? (Continued…)
I Love NY
We had a fabulous two weeks visiting friends in NY and it almost ended badly. (Continued…)
Baltimore, MD
Had a calm, fun cruise from Annapolis to Baltimore, both my and Susan’s (business school classmate) birthplace. The kitties immediately want to jump onto the dock and go exploring. (Continued…)
Still in Virginia
We have been ‘on the hard’ in Deltaville Boatyard, Deltaville, VA since June 12! A very long time, but we are well, mostly keeping our sense of humor, and getting other stuff done on the boat — there is ALWAYS other stuff it seems. A portable air con…