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Updated on October 5, 2016
More DC
Edit: this post was written last week. Since then Hurricane Matthew has crushed Haiti and is headed for the US via the Bahamas. We are safely hidden up a creek in the Chesapeake, and plan to wait for …
Posted on September 18, 2016
Upper Chesapeake and Annapolis
We’ve been loving our time in the Chesapeake. We spent a few days idling our way down the Chesapeake, making slow progress to Annapolis. Our biggest concern is dodging crab pots–they’re everywhere, especially where we want to anchor. …
Posted on September 11, 2016
Three Months Out
Three months cruising!!! Can you believe it? One the one hand, we feel like we’ve just started this journey..but on the other hand, Michigan feels like ancient history. We were thinking about our progress, and realized how stressed …
Posted on September 6, 2016
Run away!
Well, we survived our first hurricane, and fortunately for us, it was a total non-event. After a terrible introduction to ocean sailing (the boat behaved beautifully, the wind was excellent, and everyone was incapacitated by seasickness), we pulled …
Updated on September 3, 2016
Cost to Cruise: August
Note: This post was written in Atlantic City a couple of days ago. Since then, based on our own observations and the advice of a long-time cruiser, we have chosen to run up the Delaware Bay in …