This looper flag is my wind gauge. When blowing straight with some flutter the wind is approx. 10 mph. When the flag starts to pop/make noise then the wind is 15 mph plus. The two video’s– one front shot crossing a 5 miles sound, the noise is the wind. The rear video noise is the [...]
At Oriental Harbor Marina. Will be here through the 4th. One side pleasure craft and other side working marina. The town fireworks are down by the marina this Saturday and from my boat should have a good spot. Pictures are of both pleasure and working boats. Am working and trying to put some video on [...]
I am at Oriental, NC. Got here a day early. Will do update on Marina tomorrow. Had a interesting thing happen while at Morehead Marina. Bob and Sandie Howd walked up to the boat in the marina. Bob said we heard about you through a friend that met you in Southport. We were eating in [...]
Buzz sent this the other day when he was at Dudleys Marina in Swansboro, NC. I just figured out how to put it on the blog today. ~Dawn
Continue reading about Movie from June 25, 2010.. Rough ride in Marina
Made it to Morehead SC. Am at Morehead Gulf Docks. Weather in low 80′s. Nice day except 15 to 20 mph Winds. Made for a rough ride today. Hope to leave tomorrow and head to Oriental NC. Have a slip there thru the 4th. Picture of marina and early morning before the wind came up. [...]
In the slip beside me is a Bluewater Yacht. About five times longer than my boat. This is their home port and the owners are Bill and Linda Sewell. Bill said it’s a condo on the water, and that it is. Bill gave me a magazine and newspaper to read. The newspaper was new, not [...]
I am at Dudley’s Marina in Swansboro, NC. Will be here till Monday, then heading to Moorehead City I think. This marina is OK. Has a car I can use and charging me $11.25 a night is ok with me. The bathrooms get a Pelican rating of 6. Glad I am away from Surf City. [...]
In Swan Point Marina at Snead’s Ferry in NC. A smaller marina along the intercoastal, but everyone super nice. Picture as I was entering marina, one picture of small barge hauling shells someplace. Heading north tomorrow.
I am in Surf City, NC. At Beach House Marina. Nice place, good dockage. There is a Hardees right beside the marina, never saw a fast food chain this close on the complete trip before. All stores-grocery, restaurants, etc. are within two blocks. Will be leaving tomorrow heading north. Picture is Atlantic Ocean early morning [...]