Trip with Tripp #6: The Great Dismal Swamp (2/10 – 2/11)

See where we're at! On the morning of February 10th, we headed out of Norfolk and started on the Intracoastal Waterway. Stopped at Ocean Yacht Marina on the way out to get diesel. When it turned out there was no way we'd make the 11:00 AM opening at the canal's northern lock, we stuck around … Continue reading Trip with Tripp #6: The Great Dismal Swamp (2/10 – 2/11)

Trip with Tripp #3: Cape May, NJ (2/4 – 2/6)

See where we're at: https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:6165338/mmsi:368134980/imo:0/vessel:CALLIPYGIA So! The lackadaisical updater gives himself a lot of ground (or water) to cover. The tail end of our stay in Cape May, NJ can be described in two words: Jim Buie. Tripp, being a logistically shrewd captain and keenly aware of the concept of a proper division of labor, … Continue reading Trip with Tripp #3: Cape May, NJ (2/4 – 2/6)