The Log of Spartina
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

day twelve - caught by the ebb

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7:15 under power out of Wallys Leg (and still wondering about that name).  Calm, peaceful night.  Two dolphins at the mouth of the creek.  7...
Sunday, March 29, 2026

day eleven - three more Sounds

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7:20 under power on the Crescent River, no wind and low dark overcast.   An uncomfortable night with the rushing tides and noisy work on the...
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Saturday, March 28, 2026

day ten - tack, tack, tack

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7:30 raise the anchor, set centerboard and rudder, raise sails drifting on the tide.  Comfortable night.  Over 50° for a change.  Nice!  Lig...
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day nine - three Sounds

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7:25 motor sailing against the flood tide out of the Herb River.  Cool, crisp night.  Clear skies in the morning.  7:40 on the Wilmington Ri...
Friday, March 27, 2026

day eight - ride the tides

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photo by Webb Chiles First light down at the dock.  Break down the tent and stow the gear.  Excellent north wind, in fact enough that I tuck...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026

day seven - waiting out the weather

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Up just after dawn to head down to the docks.  SPARTINA and GANNET sit calmly side by side.  Small craft warnings today.  Webb kindly sugges...
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