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Bahamas 2015-2016

Blues Skies & Sunshine over North Carolina
9 Oct 2015

Blues Skies & Sunshine over North Carolina

by watsons | posted in: Bahamas 2015-2016, Family and Friends, North Carolina | 1

Six days of watchin’ and waitin’ for Joaquin in Oriental left us itching to move again. We departed from our favorite underwater dock, and I do mean favorite, because that dock was a safe haven for Kindred Spirit in threatening … Continued

Watchin’ Joaquin
5 Oct 2015

Watchin’ Joaquin

by watsons | posted in: Bahamas 2015-2016, Family and Friends, North Carolina | 2

Cruising on a boat is about careful planning, planning with a flexible twist. You have to plan and then you have to be ready to abandon it. We look ahead at the weather forecasts for many days out so that … Continued

Doin’ the Dismal
30 Sep 2015

Doin’ the Dismal

by watsons | posted in: Bahamas 2015-2016, North Carolina, Virginia | 2

I still remember when I first heard of the Dismal Swamp Canal as part of the route we must take down the ICW. It sounded, dark and deep and, well, a little scary. In 2013 we were ready to give … Continued

Rainy Days in Hampton – A Rerun
27 Sep 2015

Rainy Days in Hampton – A Rerun

by watsons | posted in: Bahamas 2015-2016, Family and Friends, Virginia | 0

Here we are again, two years later, waiting out wind and rains in Hampton. Coincidence? This time instead of the Hampton Town Piers, we are at Sunset Creek Boating Center. Even in the rain, they move boats around. SailFlow is … Continued

Chesapeakin’
25 Sep 2015

Chesapeakin’

by watsons | posted in: Bahamas 2015-2016, Delaware - Chesapeake Bay, Family and Friends | 3

On Saturday, September 19th,  we made another early morning departure (early = pre-sunrise) from Cape May so that we could make it all the way up the Delaware Bay and into the Chesapeake-Delaware Canal to Chesapeake City. Now that we … Continued

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