Well, if you have to be stuck someplace, this is a nice spot. The view from the boat to shore is pictured. The Inn, Restaurant and Bath House are in the large building. A nice pool and playground are alongside. The docks are all floating, so there is no need to worry about tides. Bicycles…

After the bad news about the engine yesterday, we were treated to ice cream at the local drugstore, which is a trip back into the 1940’s. Tin ceiling, stools and a soda fountain along with good ice cream raised our spirits. Not sure why they call them sleepovers, because not much sleeping goes on, but…

Well, we made the choice to replace the engine rather than sinking any more money into the old one. This means the boat will be in Rock Hall, Maryland for the next three to five weeks. It should give us plenty of time to get the boat projects done. We may rent a car and…

Pulled away from the mooring as the chapel was beginning to chime twelve. The harbormaster was there in his skiff, ready to collect another days fee if we dallied. Departed Annapolis and headed through the crowd of Sunday sailors to pass under the Bay Bridge. Noah was forced to forgo computer games so he could…

Made it into Annapolis City Harbor on Friday afternoon amid warnings of severe thunderstorms from NOAA. They died down before getting here, so we spent a quiet night on a city mooring. We ran into Dave Deiter, recently retired from Kodak in the bathhouse and his boat, Orion, is two moorings away from us. The…

This was our longest day so far, leaving Deltaville, VA at 0720 and setting the anchor in Solomons, MD at 1900. Very little wind, but some large boat wakes (300 meter size boats) made for good feet dunk’n. Beth and Noah sat out on the rail and waited for big waves to cool them off. They…