Anahata gets new lettering
Benefit of boat show was able to getting Anahata’s name printed on vinyl. One side done will do the other tomorrow.
Busy boat show
Anahata is very quiet as all crew have left. What a great weekend. Got to hook up with a herd of good mates from Queen City Yacht Club plus solved a couple of problems with big projects on the boat. It was fantastic to share a couple of evenings with Qcyc folks and show off […]
Annapolis update
Been a busy week in Annapolis continuing to work through the boat list. The biggy for the week were getting the fridge and freezer sorted. Sean for Horton Marine Services came by and checked over the entire system. The freezer just need to be recharged and connection tightened to stop a small leak. The fridge […]
A really bad day for some
A big blow came through Annapolis today 25+ knots for the SE. This meant that the anchorage that we had been at for the last two day was very exposed to 4 ft swells and only about 100 ft directly onto the sea wall off the Naval Academy. We had moved to an anchorage further […]
Anchored in Annapolis
Safe and sound in Annapolis after a bit of drama…oops lost track of how much we had been motoring and ran out of fuel an hour from Annapolis. No problem we are a sail boat so we sailed the last 5 miles, tacked up to the anchorage outside of town, dropped the hook under sail, […]
Safely from New York to Chesapeake city
Longer post to following. Chris and I left New York yesterday morning, motor sailed to Cape May and up Delaware Bay, 36 hours. We have just dropped anchor in Chesapeake City in the CD canal that links Delaware bay to the Chesapeake. Everyone and the boat fared well. Good to be through Delaware Bay as […]
Moving down the Hudson
Got about 45 miles down river from Waterford to Hop-o-nose Marina, Catskill’s to take down the mast. Mid summer like weather is still continuing, short and t-shirts all the way. Coming down the Hudson today there were a gaggle of power boats in the middle of the channel just hanging enjoying the weather. We arrived […]
Made it through the locks
Got to Waterford, NY this afternoon. This marks the end of the Eerie canal. Time to catch our breath and prep the mast so we can put her back up on Monday. We were incredibly lucky with the weather as most of the time we were in shorts and t-shirts. The highlight of today was […]
Day 3 through the Eerie Canal
The indian summer weather is holding so we are making great progress through the Eerie Canal. We are now tied up at lock 10 50 miles till we get to the Hudson river. Today we woke to super thick fog and for the first two hours we motored with someone standing on the bow in […]
Pics from the canal
Thanks to Chris Sumpton for the pics checkin in at Oswego marina to get Cruising Permit to the USA. Using Video Phone to check with Border Patrol Tied up at lock 23 near lake Oneida for the evening. Buddy and I taking time out Chip our new Kayak friend going through lock 23