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Category Archives: Cape Cod Canal
Wild Ride!
The ride from Maine back to Points South was a wild, fast one. Because of our boat though, it wasn’t so wet! After labor day we started watching for our window to sail back South to Rhode Island, where we have a few things to attend to before heading for Read On..
Also posted in excitement, Maine, Provincetown
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Maine Bound
We’re in Maine, anchored there between Peaks Island and Little Diamond Island in a quiet spot. We’re close to Portland – about a 20 minute ferry ride, but without the bustle and noise of being in the city. There aren’t a lot of anchorages where you can take a dinghy Read On..
Also posted in Fog, Maine, Off Shore
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Getting There is Half the Fun
Or maybe “Well That Wasn’t so Bad After All”. Although I’d taken Evenstar off shore and out of sight of land when she came home from Florida that was done with seven other friends, several of whom had off shore delivery experience. Back then I didn’t know the boat and Read On..
Also posted in Maine, Off Shore, Tenant's Harbor
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Planning the First Trip: V-O-R!!
Hometown favorite Puma Ocean Racing’s Il Mostro during one of the Volvo Ocean Race in port races. So…assuming my ambitious grand plan for the teak actually comes off and I have the deck reassembled by the first weekend in May, the first trip of the season is being planned. The Read On..
What I did on my Summer Vacation – Part II
Finally, months after the fact I will get around to putting a small bit of information up about the second longer cruise we took last summer. The itinerary was pretty simple – head up through the Cape Cod Canal to Gloucester, then over to Provincetown then home. This was the Read On..
Also posted in Gloucester, Provincetown, vacation
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