The Boat
April 20, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 46 °F
I have purchased this sailboat and a new adventure begins.
Leaving Orlando 0
May 4, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 72 °F
Jason and I leaving Orlando.
On to Philly
May 4, 2022 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 50 °F
First Day
May 4, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
We had no wind to practice sailing and the tide going out so we took off down the Cheaspeake.
Anchor after 20 miles
May 4, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
Sailing
May 5, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 57 °F
We put the jib up until we clear Baltimore and Annapolis
Passing Annapolis
May 5, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
There are a number of boats anchored.
Hardline out fishing
May 5, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Day 2 - 60 nm
May 5, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
We got the jib and main up. Fun time sailing.
Moving along
May 6, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
No Point Lighthouse near Potomoc River
May 6, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Slow day 3.5 knots
May 6, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
We finally we're around the point and we're up to 5.2 with our jib up.
Sailing
May 6, 2022 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 63 °F
Dyer Dhow
May 6, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 63 °F
Kick back
May 6, 2022 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 63 °F
Twisting winds
May 7, 2022, North Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 61 °F
In between two fronts. The wind switched back and forth. What a pain.
Sailing near York River
May 7, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
14 or 15 tankers anchored off Cape Charles
Poquoson
May 7, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
DeDe inspecting sailboat
May 9, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
Sundown
May 9, 2022 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 59 °F
Oysters at Yorktown Pub
May 10, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ☁️ 59 °F
Penny and DeDe
May 10, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
Captain DeDe
May 11, 2022 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 55 °F
Traveler
So exciting!