Charleston to Maine, day 6 – Long Island Sound
Sunday 1 July: New York to Plum Island A surprisingly peaceful night, or maybe we were too tired to hear or feel anything. We do occasionally wake up with severe lapping on…
Sunday 1 July: New York to Plum Island A surprisingly peaceful night, or maybe we were too tired to hear or feel anything. We do occasionally wake up with severe lapping on…
Saturday 30-June. Saturday 30 Jun: New Jersey to New York New York, New York. Surely a big day to remember. Every sailor dreams of sailing into NY Harbour one day and today…
Friday 29 Jun: Cape Charles (Hampton) to New Jersey We are motoring under a bright full moon. When Oana wakes up for her shift at 1am, Glen warns her to dress warm…
Thursday 28 Jun: Cape Hatteras to Cape Charles (Hampton) We have been motoring all night, the forecasted SW wind never picked up. Downwind sailing in 8-9kts is not exactly fast, we would…
Wednesday 27 Jun: Cape Fear (Southport) to Cape Hatteras After midnight dark clouds are coming our way and luckily they pass ahead of us without any lightning activity. An uneventful night, just…
Tuesday 26 Jun: departing Charleston for Maine. Departure day, we are on the move again after a week in City Marina Charleston. Today’s plan is to sail all the way to Maine,…
Monday 25 June: More admin and “hair maintenance”. This morning the thunderstorm has cleared and we are back to sunny, hot and steamy again. Another study of the weather forecast: the strong…
Sunday 24 Jun: long hot walk along the Battery and east sea front This morning we start to look in earnest at the weather forecast, to decide our departure day from this…