The Crossing of New York to Cape May
October 20, 2017, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌙 17 °COur first overnight crossing and first time sailing on the ocean. We loved it!
Our first overnight crossing and first time sailing on the ocean. We loved it!
We got to Cape May at 11:30, almost exactly 24 hours after leaving Sheepshead Bay. What a beautiful place! We plan to enjoy it as we rest for a day or two.
We went to bed at 8pm last night and got up around 8am. Did some maintenance in the morning then headed to Wildwood in our dinghy. Had a picnic of pretzel and ice cream on the beach, played in theRead more
It was so nice to finally change spots and sail again! Good bye Annapolis, hello Chesapeake bay!
Cold here! But we are at a free dock where there is a bunch of friendly boaters and locals!
With the cold weather that has set up shop in the last weeks and the shorter days, we are moving slower. The town is beautiful but we won't stick around to explore in this weather!
Short run today. We saw dolphins in the channel! We are getting out of the ICW tomorrow and heading to sea for a day or two...
So our plan to skip part of the ICW by taking a shortcut to sea was short lived. We woke up to temperature below zero Celsius, effectively convincing us to stay where it's possible to get out of theRead more
What more can you ask for? Ah, an early night for me as we are planning to head out at 3am and make a run to Georgetown.
So we've been roughing it up for a while, we figured it was time for a little splurge. A marina is just the thing for that! Our sea hop went well but was quite tiring. It ended up with us driving on aRead more