Monday, December 14, 2020
Oriental
A nice photo from today's
TownDock
.
It has been too long since
Curt and I visited there
.
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Curt
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That is correct.
December 15, 2020 at 7:46 PM
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the boat
stormy
calm
No-Show 2020 460
No-Show 2020 460 daily logs
day one - down the Choptank
day tow - a pink sunrise
day three - headed to Knapp's Narrows
day four - a weather day
day five - a symphony of halyards
day six - small craft advisory
day seven - waiting out the wind
day eight - Taniger Island, a visit from a friend
day nine - the snake
day ten - red sky at morning
day eleven - infectious laughter
day twelve - rainy day blues
day thirteen - a windless weather day
day fourteen - north
day fifteen - resupply in Rock Hall
day sixteen - battered
day seventeen - relaxing in Chestertown
day eighteen - downriver and fish on!
day nineteen - unexpected company, tranquility
day twenty - turning back south
day twenty-one - in to St. Michaels
day twenty-two - St. Michaels, the forecast
day twenty-three - the creeks of Kent Island
day twenty-four - downwind to Cambridge
she always brings me flowers, and other notes on the sailing trip
"I'm OK" 281 track
"I'm OK" 281 daily logs
day one - back to the islands
day two - "Are you ok?"
day three - exploring
day four - a social distance date
day five - a dog named Bimini
day six - should have stayed
day seven - cool breeze from Canada
day eight - a closed town, an open marsh
day nine - crab pops served here
Social Distance 180 track
Social Distance 180 daily logs
day one - breezy
day two - company on the water
day three - a visit to Oriental
day four - no wind, then wind
day five - up the Pamlico River
day six - a most fortunate wind shift
day seven - back to the dock
the windy 300+
the windy 300+ daily logs
day one - the monkfish bites
day two - into the wind, waves and tide
day three - back across the Bay
day four - keep on goin'
day five - a double gps day
day six - surfing down the waves
day seven - broadsides
day eight - creek sailing
day nine - unexpected company
day ten - fish tacos and downriver
day eleven - tender mercies
day twelve - back to the Choptank
day fourteen - the last crab cake
Into the Wind 198
into the wind 198 daily logs
day one - wind out of nowhere
day two - storm cells
day three - the shoal/cocktail hour
day four - back north
day five - a quiet creek
day six - a day in a life
day seven - up and back
day eight - back to North Creek
The Last 294
the last 294 daily logs
day one - Knapp's Narrows
day two - small craft warning
day three - rain, rain, rain
day four - north
day five - lily pads and lightning
day six - south
day seven - at the red house turn right
day eight - hard hat required
day nine - a scone for breakfast, lamb risotto for dinner
day ten - Lovely Cove, and beyond
day eleven - pecan pie
Round the Sound '18
Round the Sound '18 daily logs
day one - fine sailing
day two - a perfect day, the longest night
day three - finer than any crabcake
day four - company on board, a bigger storm
day five - a fast crossing
day six - an early exit
Top O' the Bay 325
Top O' the Bay 325 daily logs
day one - down the Choptank
day two - north to the Miles River
day three - the rushing tide, fair wind to Rock Hall
day four - Still Pond
day five - across the Bay to the Susquehanna
day six - four rivers
day seven - the goldilocks marina
day eight - south to Worton Creek
day nine - I can't resist
day ten - fine dining, Russia house
day eleven - morning and evening
day twelve - south
day thirteen - formal wear
day fourteen - St. Michaels
The Finally 240
The Finally 240 daily logs
day one - short sail to Rockhole Bay
day two - a new channel to Ocracoke
day three - a warning in the night
day four - from the bay to the river to the sound to the river to the creek
day five - castles and trestles
day six - down river
day seven - fishing, not catching
day eight - back to where I belong
The Talkabout 185
daily logs
day one - sparkling water
day two - three rivers, two bridges and a beautiful anchorage
day three - calm before the storm
day four - shelter from the storm
day five - hippie pancakes and wind on the beam
day six - windless to Knapp Narrows
day seven - no particular place to go
day eight - perfect
day nine - back to the ramp
The Bonnie 228
The Bonnie 228 daily logs
day one - west wind to Green Creek
day two - Adams Creek
day three - batteries and Beaufort
day four - warm water and white sandy beaches
day five - the riddle of the sands
day six - storms
day seven - rain
day eight - fog, sun, storms, rain
day nine - back to the ramp
The Threatened 320
The Threatened 320 daily logs
day one - light winds, dolphins
day two - windless
day three - a stationary low and the cold front
day four - the back way
day five - waiting out the wind, kindness
day six - a different air
day seven - Plaindealing Creek
day eight - seeking shelter
day nine - north
Tilghman Island - a weather day
day ten - the blood moon, the fog, the squall
day eleven - the coming storm
day twelve - coming in
September Walkabout
September Walkabout daily logs
day one - Crisfield to Pigeonhouse Creek
day two - Pigeonhouse Creek to Parsons Creek
day three - Parsons Creek to LaTrappe Creek
day four - LaTrappe Creek to Dun Cove
day five - Dun Cove to Dividing Creek
day six - Dividing Creek to St. Michaels
day seven - St. Michaels to Edge Creek
day eight - Edge Creek to paradise
day nine - paradise to Hudson Creek
day ten - Hudson Creek to Paul's Cove
day eleven - Paul's Cove to Tangier Island
day twelve - Tangier Island to the Little Annemessex River
day thirteen - Little Annemessex River to Crisfield
Easy in the Islands 292
Easy in the Islands 292 daily logs
day one - clean air
day two - the swamp, the canal
day three - light and variable
day four - a little harbor, a little island
day five - wind and waves, mizzen and jib
day six - lightning
day seven - Manteo
day eight - heading towards home
day nine - a welcoming wind
The Inner Banks 425
Inner Banks 425 daily logs
day one - a performance for one
day two - waiting on the sun
day three, part 1 - the last picture show
day three, part 2 - downwind to visit old friends
day four - gentle to the south
day five, part 1 - the thin white veil
day five, part 2 - Beaufort, words and wood
day six - the ocean and forty tacks
day seven - satellites and cells, unexpected company
day eight - thrown out of better places
day nine - wind, water and sky
day ten - no shoes, no trout burger
day eleven - a simple palette
day twelve - the crossing
Over the Top 200 track
Over the Top 200 daily logs
day one - north from Rock Hall
day two - the Elk River to Chesapeake City
day three - Delaware Bay to the Murderkill River
day four - light winds to Lewes, fight night
day five - mystery bridge, south to Indian River
day six inlets, currents and sailing outside
day seven - two bays and one last bridge lift to Chincoteague
Tidal 214 track
Tidal 214 daily logs
day one - a cool breeze
day two - the smoke, the canal, the current
day three - outside to Cape Lookout
day four - Core Sound and a shrimp burger
day five - north to the Pungo River
day six - Belhaven, storms, mariachi music
day seven - speckled trout for lunch
day eight - short sail to Hobucken
Tangier Sound Walkabout track
Tangier Sound Walkabout daily logs
day one - a cool breeze
day two - dark, then light
day three - skinny water, steep waves
day four - a storm, a canal and wind
day five - the weather's edge
The Wet and Windless 162 track
The Wet and Windless 162 daily log
day one
day two
day three
day four
day five
day six
day seven
Back to the Islands track
Back to the Islands daily log
Day One, Onancock to Tangier Island
Day Two, the sand spit
Day Two, Tangier
Day Two, Tangier Island to South Marsh Island
Day Three, Deal Island and the Honga River
Day Four, the bamboo channel and the Little Choptank
Day Five, Oxford and Tilghman Island
Day Six, across the Bay to Dobbins Island
Day Seven, back to Tilghman Island
Day Eight, downwind to the Chester River
Day Nine, the river run
Walkabout 2011 track
Walkabout 2011 daily logs
Day One
Day Two
Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
Bay Days 220 track
Bay Days 220 daily logs
Day One - Rumbley to South Marsh Island
Day Two - the sound to the river to the bay
Day Three - light winds, for a change
Day Four - mizzen and jib to Oxford
Day Five - back to the Honga River
Day Six - Tangier Sound all to myself
Day Seven - Smith Island
Day Eight - heading home
Tag Team 200 track
Tag Team 200 daily logs
Day One - faux Dixon Creek
Day Two - bays and rivers, canals and creeks
Day Three - another creek and the Neuse River
Day Four - the longest day
Day Five - south to Cape Lookout
Day Six - back road to Beaufort
Day Seven - riding a heat wave
Day Eight - fresh breeze to New Bern
Weekend Walkabout track
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Weekend Walkabout daily log One Hundred Miles to Nowhere
DAY ONE - Mouse Harbor
DAY TWO - Lessons learned and great sailing
DAY THREE - Downwind across the Sound
DAY FOUR - Bluff Bay to the Narrows
DAY FIVE - Back to the Dock
The Crab House 150 track
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CRAB HOUSE 150 DAILY LOGS
DAY ONE - a back door cold front
dinner at Ruke's
a salty little island
DAY TWO - up the bay
the marshes of Punch Island Creek
DAY THREE - the flood
on to Tilghman Island
DAY FOUR - everybody's gone surfin'
what do you do?
DAY FIVE - north to Kent Narrows
wild ride to Rock Hall
DAY SIX - fish on!
on to Dividing Creek
DAY SEVEN - on to St. Michaels
SKEETER BEATER 126 DAILY LOGS
DAY ONE - get away day
south to Wysocking Bay
evening
DAY TWO - rain or shine
south on a broad reach
storms all around
evening
DAY THREE - The battle of mosquito creek
an evening in Bath
DAY FOUR - leaving Bath
wind and waves on the bow
a quiet cove
DAY FIVE - down the canal
south to oriental
DAY SIX - last full day on the water
last anchorage
DAY SEVEN - fast run to New Bern
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1 comment:
That is correct.
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