Have you ever heard the expression "it's so hot that I'm melting" Well I am pretty sure it originated here in Bayboro, NC. Once Chris (from Sailing Avocet <--- check them out) flew back to glorious California, Jon and I kept busy on "DQ", "Prism" and "Penta" till it was time to get the hell … Continue reading Our 2020 Summer Getaway
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Boatyard Life During Covid-19
Offshore Passage: St. Marys, GA to Beaufort, NC March 10, 2020We weighed anchor from Fernandina Beach at 10 am and headed for the St. Marys inlet. This time around, the weather conditions were perfect, as in there was no weather. The forecast showed we would have three days of light winds from the south to … Continue reading Boatyard Life During Covid-19
Making Friends in St. Marys, GA
Offshore Passage: Charleston, SC to St. Marys, GA December 20, 2019 How can I put this nicely? I can't, that passage sucked. We were up before first light to make it to the Charleston breakwater by dawn along with the slack tide. I was on coffee duty while Jon tacked back and forth while waiting … Continue reading Making Friends in St. Marys, GA
Charleston, SC
Southbound, Outside Passage to Charleston Dec 6, 2019 The weather window had arrived, there was a small window of light north winds for about 2-3 days before the next nasty norther starts to blow. Our first destination south is Charleston, South Carolina. Neither Jon or I have ever been to Charleston and had heard great … Continue reading Charleston, SC
Change of Plans Due to the Lack of Money
The harsh realization of having no money Sitting in our perfect "ready to go anywhere boat," Jon and I realized that we in fact, cannot go anywhere. Not this season at least. After our year of hard work and no play, we ended up spending all our money to make Prism just how we wanted … Continue reading Change of Plans Due to the Lack of Money
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