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Author: Melissa

Posted onNovember 8, 2023November 2, 2023Land Adventures

A week of prep in Hampton

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On Wednesday the 25th, we left the dock at Willoughby and made a quick trip across to Hampton, where we stopped at the fuel and pumpout docks at Safe Harbor…

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Posted onNovember 6, 2023November 2, 2023Land Adventures

Norfolk for a night

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We scheduled a quick haul out at a yard in Norfolk for Monday the 23rd, to take a look at our rudder and have the bottom of the boat power…

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Posted onNovember 4, 2023November 2, 2023Land Adventures

Up a creek for the weekend

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Late that night in the Onancock anchorage, we got to see a tugboat pass by us to pick up a barge that was docked nearby. We had seen the barge…

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Posted onNovember 2, 2023November 1, 2023Land Adventures

To the Eastern Shore

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We hadn’t had a chance to get to the eastern shore of the Chesapeake yet on this trip, and we were determined to make it over there for at least…

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Posted onOctober 29, 2023October 28, 2023Prep

Another real time update

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Howdy everyone! As you know, our blog posts are a couple weeks behind real time, so I am popping in to give you a real time update on what we’re…

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Posted onOctober 28, 2023Sailing Adventures

Anchoring out

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We left Solomons on the morning of the 17th, and headed south, to anchor for a night in a quiet creek off the Potomac River. The next morning this boat…

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Posted onOctober 24, 2023October 22, 2023Land Adventures

Stopping in Solomons

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We bid Annapolis farewell on Friday the 13th and pointed the bow south toward a favorite stop of ours on the Chesapeake: Solomons Island. It was a lovely day, and…

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Posted onOctober 22, 2023October 20, 2023Sailing Adventures

Last days in Annapolis

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We spent two weeks on the mooring in Annapolis, and as you’ve seen from the other posts, we did projects, made friends, had adventures, and just generally enjoyed being there.…

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Posted onOctober 21, 2023October 20, 2023Land Adventures

Making new friends, and upgrading to lithium batteries

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While we were in Annapolis, we met a number of other cruisers who were in the mooring field along with us, or in the anchorages or marinas near by. Tons…

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Posted onOctober 19, 2023October 18, 2023Land Adventures

More Annapolis adventures, together and apart

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Patrick and Cecelia spent a few days on Oestara in Annapolis together at the beginning of October without Melissa. Substitute Teacher Daddy worked out pretty well! They did a neat…

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