Trip with Tripp #9 THE REWIND: Back to Elizabeth City, the Dismal Swamp Canal, Getting to Cape Charles (2/21 – 2/23)

See where we're at! Sunset from the Morehead City dock on 2/20. So we hit the seas from Morehead City around 0900, after the guys docked next to us almost gassed us out with their diesel engine at 0700. Carbon monoxide is a hell of a drug. Tripp, though initially a little squirrelly about having … Continue reading Trip with Tripp #9 THE REWIND: Back to Elizabeth City, the Dismal Swamp Canal, Getting to Cape Charles (2/21 – 2/23)

Trip with Tripp #8 ENGINE ISSUE EDITION: The Albemarle Sound, Alligator River, and Morehead City (2/15 – 2/21)

See where we're at! Yes, uh, o-of course we always look this professional. We had engine issues before we got to Beaufort on the Neuse River: the exhaust riser cracked and we got delayed at Seagate Marina in North Carolina for two nights before finding a welder in Morehead City. Tripp talked to the boss … Continue reading Trip with Tripp #8 ENGINE ISSUE EDITION: The Albemarle Sound, Alligator River, and Morehead City (2/15 – 2/21)