Places, Stories, and Thoughts of the Atlantic ICW Catfish Point, NC to Norfolk, VA (Mile Zero! Final ICW stats!)

June 24-June 26, 2018 3 days. 103 days since start. 83 nautical miles. 1138 total since start. Catfish Point to Elizabeth City 39 nautical miles. 1094 since start. 9 hours mostly sailing The theme of our passages as we finished the previous blog post was the big water areas...

Places, Stories, and Thoughts of the Atlantic ICW Mile Hammock Bay, NC to Catfish Point on the Alligator River, NC

June 12-June 23, 2018 12 days. 100 days since start. 182 nautical miles. 1055 total since start. Mile Hammock Bay to Beaufort, NC 37 nautical miles. 910 since start. 7 hours motoring Recall from the previous post that Mile Hammock Bay is smack dab in the middle of Marine...

Places, Stories, and Thoughts of the Atlantic ICW Georgetown, SC to Mile Hammock Bay Camp Lejeune, NC

June 1-June 11, 2018 11 days. 88 days since start. 144 nautical miles. 873 total since start. Georgetown to Prince Creek 22 nautical miles. 751 since start. 4 hours motoring Soon after leaving Georgetown harbor heading north on the ICW, Winyah Bay begins to shrink down until it flows...

Places, Stories, and Thoughts of the Atlantic ICW Beaufort, SC to Georgetown, SC

May 23-May 31, 2018 9 days. 77 days since start. 121 nautical miles. 729 total since start. Beaufort, SC Mooring Field to Toogoodoo Creek 37 nautical miles. 645 since start. 6.5 hours motoring Continuing up the Lowcountry, the ICW here is similar to Georgia in that it follows small...

Places, Stories, and Thoughts of the Atlantic ICW St Simons, GA to Beaufort, SC (including half way ICW stats)

May 12-May 22, 2018 11 days. 68 days since start. 122 nautical miles. 608 total since start. St Simons Island to New Teakettle Creek 24 nautical miles. 510 since start. 5 hours motoring Leaving St Simons, we entered the area of coastal GA that is dominated by marsh land....

Places, Stories, and Thoughts of the Atlantic ICW St Augustine to St Simons, GA

April 28-May 11, 2018 14 days. 57 days since start. 103 nautical miles. 486 total since start. St Augustine Mooring Field to Little Marsh Island St Johns River Jacksonville 35 nautical miles. 418 total since start. 5.5 hours motoring Favorable current through this stretch so we were moving along...

Places, Stories, and Thoughts of the Atlantic ICW Ft Lauderdale to St Augustine

April 10-April 27, 2018 18 days. 43 since start. 253 nautical miles. 383 total since start. Las Olas Marina Ft Lauderdale to Lake Boca Raton April 10, 2018 19 nautical miles. 149 total since start. 4 hours motoring Beautiful huge mansions line the ICW here. Lots of draw bridges...