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We spent the last couple of weeks of October cruising the Chesapeake and getting some key upgrades (new lithium batteries), preparing to go off shore. We visited several lovely harbors including the Solomon Islands (Mill Creek) and Deltaville (Jackson Creek) but spent most of the time at Yankee Point Marina in Lancaster, VA getting the…
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We left Baltimore on Wednesday October 11th and headed south to Annapolis for the sailboat show. In addition to seeking key suppliers regarding boat upgrades, we were really excited to meet the Salty Dawg Sailing Association (SDSA) members who were attending the show. We had heard form our friends aboard SV Minerva (Billy and Kelly…
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With our sights set on the Caribbean for winter 23/24, we headed off from Marblehead on Thursday September 21st (our 32nd anniversary ) with good friends (and great crew!) Scott & Kimberley Fillenworth. We left early on a beautiful fall day (little wind but lots of sun) and made it through the Cape Cod Canal…
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Phase 1 – April 27th – May 14th #1 Crew (Ryan and Nate) headed back to Boston and the next day Billy’s sister Pam and our hired Captain – Pirate Mike Brown – joined to start the 2300 mile journey home. We had a great dinner at a local spot in St. Thomas then departed…
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It’s been five months since we actually took ownership of our Leopard 48 catamaran which we have named Carried Away. What a whirlwind it has been! This first post is a quick recap (at least I’ll do my best) of the first few weeks. Next will be a quick summary of our trip home. This…
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