Monthly Archives: November 2016

Final Approach

Time: 11:00 local Lat: 32 53.2’N Log: 79 01.5 W Distance from Port Annapolis: 384 NM Distance to Calaboge Sound: 102 NM If the wind holds steady as it is forecast to do, we’ll be arriving at the entrance to … Continue reading

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Windy and Rough

Time: 11:30 local Lat: 34 23.9’N Log: 76 18.6 W Distance from Port Annapolis: 274 NM Distance to Calaboge Sound: 265 NM After a slow and difficult night rounding Cape Hatteras, much of it motoring straight into the wind and … Continue reading

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Smooth Sailing

Time: 09:30 local Lat: 35 38.6’N Log: 75 05.1 W Distance from Port Annapolis: 210 NM Distance to Calaboge Sound: 356 NM We are threading our way between the ship-eating shoals off Cape Hatteras, and the north-flowing Gulf Stream. Here … Continue reading

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Goodbye to the Chesapeake!

Time: 09:20 Local Lat: 37º 18.1′ N Long: 76º 11.4′ W Distance from Port Annapolis: 102 NM Distance from Caliboge Sound, SC: 385 NM All day yesterday we sailed close hauled in 12 to 17 knots of wind, tacking back and … Continue reading

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