Homeward Bound

Cool_Breeze — Sat, 12 Jul 2008 19:12:00 +0200

7-09-08

We’re on the last leg of our journey. We had a nice dinn...

Isle of Palms

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:13:00 +0200

7-07-08

We left Dock Holidays a little after 6:00 a.m. on the 4^th of July, which was o...

Myrtle Beach

Cool_Breeze — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:33:00 +0200

Well, we’re into July and it is hot as a firecracker. We’re currently at Myrtle Beach at Doc...

In Hampstead, NC

Cool_Breeze — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:02:00 +0200

6-27-08

We had a wonderful anchorage in Slade’s Creek just south of Belhaven. ...

Slade Creek

Cool_Breeze — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:27:00 +0200

We spent two days in Elizabeth City at the Mariner’s Wharf Town Dock where boats may dock for 48 hours. There is no electricity or water,...

The Dismal Swamp

Cool_Breeze — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:38:00 +0200

6-22-08

We left Portsmouth late because of two things; we wanted to see the Cock Island race in which over 10...

Cape Charles

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:41:00 +0200

We decided we’d leave Onancock and go south to Cape Charles. We spent an hour winding our way back out...

June 16th

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:10:00 +0200

We left Mill Creek around 9:00 and headed back across the Bay to the Eastern Shore. Again, we were able to sail ...

June 15

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:05:00 +0200

6-17-08

We left Solomons and head south back to the Great Wicomoco River and an anchorage that we stayed in o...

Back in Solomons

Cool_Breeze — Sat, 14 Jun 2008 16:44:00 +0200

We spent a second night in Oxford, but probably should have taken off in the morning, as the winds were 10 knots or less. <...

6-10-08

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:16:00 +0200

We spent another day at St. Michael’s to celebrate our 40^th wedding anniversary.

6-10-08

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 19:16:00 +0200

We spent another day at St. Michael’s to celebrate our 40^th wedding anniversary.

Saint Michael's

Cool_Breeze — Sat, 07 Jun 2008 15:22:00 +0200

Even though our slip was in a hard-to-exit place, Bill did an admirable job (no pun intended) of getting out and back in to the harbour.

Annapolis

Cool_Breeze — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:18:00 +0200

We motored out of Mill Creek and back into the Patuxent, past the entrance to the Solomons Creeks and raised the sails.

June 2, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 18:41:00 +0200

6-02-08

The storms that came through did a good bit of cosmetic damage to the trees in the area, but I&rs...

May 31, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Sat, 31 May 2008 14:49:00 +0200

5-31-08

Wow! It’s the last day of May. <...

5-30-08

Cool_Breeze — Sat, 31 May 2008 09:25:00 +0200

We slept in this morning, and had a peaceful night. We had a full breakfast, and I took my second cup of coffee ...

5-29-08

Cool_Breeze — Sat, 31 May 2008 09:15:00 +0200

We got a bit of a later start than we’d planned because we had to buy fuel, and just as we were ready to pull out of our slip, another bo...

May 28, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Wed, 28 May 2008 19:32:00 +0200

5-28-08

I’ll try and get this latest update posted tonight as we’re planning on anchoring...

May 26, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Mon, 26 May 2008 15:37:00 +0200

5-26-08

I am happy to say that we are secure at the dock in Somers Cove Marina in Crisfield, MD, on the Easte...

May 25, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Mon, 26 May 2008 15:26:00 +0200

5-25-08

We got a later start this morning than we had intended, around 9:00, but still left plenty of boats s...

May 24, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Mon, 26 May 2008 15:06:00 +0200

5-24-08

There was coffee, juice, and doughnuts in the Captain’s Lounge for us in the morning, so we...

May 23, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Fri, 23 May 2008 16:52:00 +0200

5-23-08

We had a very cozy evening and a quiet night’s sleep. We...

May 22, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Fri, 23 May 2008 16:48:00 +0200

5-22-08

We woke to a chilly 60 degree cabin, but soon we had brewed coffee and breakfast and were ready to ro...

May 21, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Fri, 23 May 2008 16:43:00 +0200

5-21-08

We left Bluewater Yacht Center in Hampton, VA after fueling up, and we headed back out into the ship ...

May 20, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 20 May 2008 17:08:00 +0200

5-20-08

We left Tidewater Marina around 9:00 a.m. Monday after seeing off our friends John and Doris in Alleg...

May 18, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Sun, 18 May 2008 18:12:00 +0200

5-18-08

We made it to ICW Mile Marker “0.&rdquo...

May 16, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Fri, 16 May 2008 18:46:00 +0200

5-16-08

We left Belhaven early Thursday morning with threatening skies, but a weather report that indicated n...

May 14, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Wed, 14 May 2008 19:14:00 +0200

5-14-08

We are safely docked at Dowry Creek Marina in Belhaven, NC, after a long, but pretty pleasant day acr...

May 12, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Mon, 12 May 2008 15:46:00 +0200

5-12-08

We are still in Oriental, NC, and it looks as though we’ll be here through Tuesday.

May 10, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Sat, 10 May 2008 19:04:00 +0200

5-10-08

We had a nice two days in Beaufort, NC. We ate at Spouter&rsqu...

May 8, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Thu, 08 May 2008 19:12:00 +0200

5-08-08

We had a pretty frustrating morning after leaving Harbor Village Marina.

Harbour Village Marina

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 06 May 2008 16:05:00 +0200

Trying to set the map, but having a hard time.

May 6, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 06 May 2008 15:54:00 +0200

5-06-08

We had a pleasant two days in Southport. We were glad we had decid...

May 5, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Sun, 04 May 2008 16:07:00 +0200

5-04-08

Yesterday, we left the pristine anchorage on Bull Creek off the Wacamaw River and after about 10 miles entered what is kn...

5-02-08

Cool_Breeze — Fri, 02 May 2008 17:46:00 +0200

5-02-08

We had an excellent meal at the River Room. Georgetown is a wonderful historic town, and we enjoyed strolling along Front...

May 1, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Thu, 01 May 2008 15:39:00 +0200

5-01-08

We are safely at the dock of The Boat Shed marina in Georgetown, SC. We’ve both showered in “adequate...

April 29, 2008

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:16:00 +0200

We had a nice overnight at Tom’s Creek, but we did have a good bit of wind after the rain, and then it turned pretty cold that night. It ...

Tom's Creek

Cool_Breeze — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 13:27:00 +0200

April 28, 2008

And we’re off! We left Windmill Harbour about 1:00 on the 27^th, headed for Beaufo...

Preparations for the trip

Cool_Breeze — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:17:00 +0200

We have begun plans for another sailing adventure. This time we will be heading north around the end of April with a destination of the C...

Cool Breeze does the Chesapeake

Homeward Bound

Isle of Palms

Myrtle Beach

In Hampstead, NC

Slade Creek

The Dismal Swamp

Cape Charles

June 16th

June 15

Back in Solomons

6-10-08

6-10-08

Saint Michael's

Annapolis

June 2, 2008

May 31, 2008

5-30-08

5-29-08

May 28, 2008

May 26, 2008

May 25, 2008

May 24, 2008

May 23, 2008

May 22, 2008

May 21, 2008

May 20, 2008

May 18, 2008

May 16, 2008

May 14, 2008

May 12, 2008

May 10, 2008

May 8, 2008

Harbour Village Marina

May 6, 2008

May 5, 2008

5-02-08

May 1, 2008

April 29, 2008

Tom's Creek

Preparations for the trip