Monthly Archives: August 2017

► Boyz Dayz: August 27, 2017

August 27, 2017 · by · in Boating, Dry Dock, Island Hideaway, M/V Casablanca, M/V Kathleen May, Solomons Island, Zahniser's Yachting Center · Leave a comment

Sunday 27 August 2017 Journey: Triple L Estate, Hollywood – Dry Dock at Zahniser’s Yachting Center, Solomons – Island Hideaway, Solomons Island – Triple L Estate The boyz had invited us for brunch. They had made reservations at Zahniser’s Dry Dock Restaurant at 1:00 pm, and they wanted to take our boat. I captained from […]

► Journey up Patuxent River: August 26, 2017

August 26, 2017 · by · in Beneteau Barracuda 9, Boating, Hallowing Point, Maryland, Patuxent River, SeaBreeze Restaurant · Leave a comment

Saturday 26 August 2017 Journey: Triple L Estate, Hollywood – Sea Breeze, Mechanicsville – Hallowing Point, Calvert County – Jug Bay, upper Patuxent River – Point Patience ‘baylet’ area – Triple L Estate During our ‘hand-off’ of O we learned that S received a text on Thursday from a friend asking, “Is O out for […]

► Now that is Relaxed: August 24, 2017

August 24, 2017 · by · in Boating, Hidden Harbour, M/V Outlaw, Patuxent River, S/V Dee of St. Mary's, Solomons Island · Leave a comment

Thursday 24 August 2017 Journey: Triple L Estate – Hidden Harbour, Solomons – Solomons Island playground – Triple L Estate Once underway, with the wind, we felt comfortably cool. As we rode along, O and L sat in the bow area. O started being a bit of a daredevil – standing up all by herself […]

► An island change: August 20, 2017

August 20, 2017 · by · in Boating, dolphin, M/V September Song, M/V William B Tennyson, S/V Dee of St. Mary's, S/V Spray, SeaBreeze Restaurant · Leave a comment

Sunday 20 August 2017 Journey: Triple L Estate – September Song, Calvert Marina, Solomons – Sea Breeze, Mechanicsville – September Song, Calvert Marina, Solomons – Triple L Estate Rather than meet for brunch on the island, we offered to pick M/V September Song (Bob and Stephanie) and S/V Spray (Byrne) up at the marina and […]

► New Toy: August 19, 2017

August 19, 2017 · by · in Boating, Calvert Marina, Dragon Boat Festival, Island Hideaway, M/V September Song, NOAA, Patuxent River, R/V NOAA Bay Hydro II · Leave a comment

Saturday 19 August 2017 Journey: Triple L Estate – September Song, Calvert Marina – Island Hideaway, Solomons Island – September Song, Calvert Marina – Triple L Estate A new ‘toy’ for the boat arrived this week, which we tried out for the first time today – a small, 12v dual fan. Although the fans are […]

► Adventurous: August 14, 2017

August 14, 2017 · by · in Boating, Dragon Boat Festival, Hidden Harbour, Paradise Creek, Solomons Island · Leave a comment

Monday 14 August 2017 Journey: Triple L Estate, Hollywood – Hidden Harbour, Solomons – Triple L Estate Although we have a chance of storms, Lori wanted to go out for dinner, specifically to Hidden Harbour for their Meatloaf special on Monday. Looking at radar chances of storms we expected that the storms would miss us. […]

► Parking: August 13, 2017

August 13, 2017 · by · in Boating, Patuxent River, Vera's White Sands · Leave a comment

Sunday 13 August 2017 Journey: Triple L Estate – Point of View, Hollywood – Vera’s, St. Leonard’s – Triple L Estate Lori wanted to go out and learn how to dock the boat into a slip. She had called ‘Point of View’ to ask permission to use their dock for practice. Of course, they said it […]