It was clear from our arrival that we would have to time the currents to get off the dock at Sisters Creek. Observing the current yesterday, we guessed that it would not be too ...
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We want to get to Saint Augustine in two days–just a little too far for a single day given the bridge that has to open at the end of the trip (Bridge of Lions) ...
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We left the marina with a good breeze but no current–very easy to get off the dock. The wind was predicted to be somewhere in the range of 10-20 kt from the south. It ...
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Very exciting–washed clothes before dawn and then went to the grocery store in the dense fog. We are going to try to take a walk this afternoon, although sidewalks and walking paths seem to ...
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Uneventful trip after leaving Crescent River just after sunrise. We got to the Morningstar Marina on Lanier Island (near Brunswick GA and St. Simons Island) in early afternoon. We stayed here on the way ...
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An uneventful day so far. We just motored about 38 nm to an anchorage on Crescent River. The only thing different here is that we are subject to Georgia anchoring restrictions–setbacks from marinas, shellfish ...
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Late yesterday afternoon, I put on my wetsuit and went down to clean the prop and prop shaft. The prop had a few barnacles, so it was good to remove them. I use a ...
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We left West of Watts just about at the right time to get through the Ashepoo-Coosaw Cutoff without running aground–about 2 feet above the low tide level. Better than our last trip. The rest ...
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Just past Charleston is a bridge that doesn’t start its day until 9:30 and then only opens once an hour. Followed by the bridge is Elliot’s Cut, which is a very short and narrow ...
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We stayed a couple of days in Charleston to do some chores (laundry, grocery shopping, boat cleaning, fueling, etc.). It is a nice town–we took a walk through the old homes with porches and ...
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