Rich and Kelly Rae's Excellent Adventures: SailBlogs

Cumberland Island, Georgia

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 05:47:35 -0600

When I woke up Friday, it was absolutely my intention to wander down the Beaufort River, turn right at Port Royal Sound and motor along the western shore of Hilton Head, with Savannah as my goal. But NOAA was predicting 15-20 from the North becoming 10-15 from the Northwest. There is no better forecast for the generally southwesterly sail from Beaufort/Port Royal Inlet to St Mary's Inlet. And I couldn't resist! An hour later the dinghy was on deck, the anchor up and KR was under sail down the Beaufort River - with a great 2kn fair current! (Continued...)

Beaufort, South Carolina

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:15:54 -0600

Perhaps I should Facebook. It seems that I have way too much to write about in these weekly posts. (Continued...)

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:46:48 -0500

I have covered over 300 miles since leaving Deltaville last Tuesday - and have logged just 2 hours of engine time! I consider such things a personal victory. True, the winds did not allow me to consider stopping at Ocracoke, Cape Lookout Bight or Beaufort but the sailing was great. (Continued...)