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21 November 2011 – Old friends and new

After our eventful night up the Wahoo River on Thursday, it was lovely to arrive at Jekyll Island Marina. Not long after tying up we saw “Peace”, a sailing catamaran go past – they were rafted up with us weeks … Continue reading

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15 November 2011 – A tour of Beaufort, South Carolina

As the fog had set in we decided not to head out on the water but instead we took a taxi into Beaufort – only about 3 miles away. We opted for a horse driven carriage tour which was really good and … Continue reading

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14 November 2011 – More than half way to Miami

Today we passed Mile Marker (MM) 500 and are tied up in a marina at Beaufort, South Carolina (MM 542), so we’re now more than half way down the ICW to Miami. Even harder to believe is that it’s just over … Continue reading

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10 November 2011 – Calabash Creek to Osprey Marina

We had a very pleasant run down from Calabash to Myrtle Beach today. We were meeting up Kathy and her husband Bob, friends of a friend from back home and they live only about 3 miles from Osprey Marina. So I … Continue reading

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9 November 2011 – A big day – 59 miles 283 to 342

We enjoyed our enforced stay in Wrightsville Beach – Sea Path Yacht Club was great. The staff were very friendly and helpful and they also had a curtesy car that made trips to the supermarket and marine store really easy. I even found … Continue reading

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