https://www.svjobeth.com/blog daily 0.75 2025-07-28 https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2025/7/28/piorneekj66k85abr9arm4iplarzbn monthly 0.5 2025-07-29 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1c0fd72b-d74a-4b69-ad63-bda9f09aadaf/IMG_5680.jpg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out Lisa’s ‘pre-cicvil war’ era pecan pie - more of a pecan custard tart - very good nonetheless… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ff9a8fc8-f754-4340-845e-c3fa01f6f5e6/IMG_5827.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out Making the winter to spring clothing shift on JO BETH https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/6d420504-ec55-470f-a14a-a7b219637a3f/IMG_5715.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out Iced over water in the harbor… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/bc94e509-7fb9-4b4d-824e-6261de0a97e4/IMG_5870.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out Our friends Jesus and Mia stopped for a visit on their way north in Chesapeake Bay for repairs and upgrade work on their boat, LOLOTA… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/e06c5338-2b0c-48a1-bce1-c3bde4cb1651/IMG_5889.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out During our stay at Calvert, we became buddies with Cliffy, the office cat… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/8d034164-7e4e-4764-86c8-03d48b19965e/IMG_3645.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out The annual end of winter ‘Sock Burn’ at the Latell & Ailsworth Sail Loft, Deltaville, VA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/175b6b71-385c-4dc4-85dd-c4889acee594/IMG_5709.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out A frozen drop of condensation INSIDE the galley area of the cabin… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0d2ef922-c1ba-48fd-976b-f1374c3a5c3b/IMG_5848.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out Kyle and Jana, painting the bottom of their sailboat, RUBICON… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/73a98c45-0a00-47cb-b58d-e250cf44f444/IMG_5697.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out We have never seen JO BETH with snow on her - and we never want to see that again… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/9cf123a7-cc0b-43e5-9770-68983fff4954/546D2698-5C54-486D-9DBC-7E4EC37EB022.jpg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out Passing a container ship at dawn, Chesapeake Bay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/9157e8a6-5d1d-4f29-831c-418acdaff143/IMG_5853.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out A portion of the post-winter mold we removed…this was in our main cabin beneath a seat cushion… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/305a2e08-ac80-4b30-83a4-4a67c11f69b0/IMG_5691.jpeg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out Our first taste of the ‘typically ‘mild’ Chesapeake winter…’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f7aa6b44-d18d-4cd8-b42a-a96ced7d6e2e/IMG_5922.jpg Blog - A Winter and Summer Spent in Solomons, Maryland - Make it stand out A typical end to a Chesapeake Bay summer day… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2024/12/16/living-in-interesting-times-part-ii monthly 0.5 2025-04-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/28b49a08-2c47-43e7-952c-4eaca1b47b5e/IMG_4470.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out A dawn passing with our friends Brian and Hillary on SV ZIGGY as they head south https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0b7d8ce9-4f29-49cc-9ad1-84fc28c19d2d/IMG_4438.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Portsmouth, Virginia neighborhood https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ac5ad444-0ec5-4046-881b-a54388542745/Mitchell_Map-06full2.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out The ‘Mitchell Map,’ on display at the The Urbanna Scottish Factor’s Store and Museum… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1ea70dd0-ffa7-4097-9434-83fe211e6fd4/IMG_4400.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Anchored in San Domingo Creek, off of St. Michaels. Maryland…another favorite spot… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/83ccff5e-4a42-4cce-aa9d-0c6238493660/IMG_4185.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Our dinghy SCOOTS at the Yankee Point Marina dinghy dock with JO BETH at anchor in the background https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/2336e9c7-21c8-4676-83a0-b5171a4d64f1/IMG_4054.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out We very much enjoyed visiting The Deltaville Maritime Museum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/eb8ce053-aea4-4a8e-b7a4-4fd158460ede/IMG_4194.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Old boathouse, Urbanna, Virginia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/e63a25b7-c933-4db3-82e4-f4cea6d9dc73/IMG_4198.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out The beautiful Rhode River… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/aa4d3aec-f40b-4f03-a8b3-39db56f20e6d/IMG_4068.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out We knew of the Deltaville Maritime Museum as we had walked the grounds there many times, but had not taken the time to visit when open; we highly recommend it https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1aeee786-a834-4e56-ae15-468cde8cb873/IMG_4282_jpg.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Baltimore Harbor, with a foggy, drizzly, nighttime view of the Domino Sugar Plant on the Inner Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/492a612f-cb8a-4991-8e47-466c44c1812e/shared1.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Passing under the Bay Bridge https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/3de66f46-ca64-4f36-9241-0cb37bf8cc52/IMG_4179.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Our friend Jorge worked one summer as pilot of the Merry Point Ferry on the Rappahannock River; we used the ferry to cross the river with him during a grocery run while we were anchored at Yankee Point https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/97bf4535-bce7-488e-9dc3-f8e1be682088/IMG_4176.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out An amazing double rainbow over Tides Inn Resort, following a late summer squall https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/c7e63ffc-39e5-4dc8-9671-fd205aa88ab4/IMG_4247.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Moored in Spa Creek, Annapolis Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/9702b6da-c228-4861-81c2-ccce5ef0c624/IMG_4397.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Cultural icons at Ava’s Pizzeria, Cambridge…who knew there was a Bob Ross channel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/00f70bc8-7729-4d9e-940a-9e7599244493/IMG_4376.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out We fell in love with the little town of Cambridge, Maryland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/55f700f7-92fd-45ed-8947-9dce11aed726/463452970_2291523824579396_7438117993397063096_n.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Tea kettle on for a steaming pre-dawn cup while anchored in San Domingo Creek at St. Michales https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/19b7ef13-8da6-4f99-960e-87117530212f/IMG_4437.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out Under sail from Solomons, Maryland to Portsmouth, Virginia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/91adde37-cebb-43fe-bd06-98685c840919/IMG_0598.edit2.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part II - Make it stand out The road into our friend Stu’s neighborhood was lined with beautiful Magnolia trees filled with fragrant blossoms such as this one; it is available, as are any of the photographs in the blog, as a print, digital file, or desktop wallpaper file https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2024/12/15/zy1vp7i3iuj7nsp87v4x9rlvabay76 monthly 0.5 2024-12-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/928c50bd-996e-4116-8ecc-f30bb164b7fe/IMG_3945.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part I - Make it stand out JO BETH hauled out at Deltaville Boatyard, post stroke… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f70a03da-f3b9-44fc-9c65-d67e21241f05/IMG_3950.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part I - Make it stand out JO BETH being prepped for bottom painting at Deltaville Boatyard… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0a512285-e16b-41ea-899f-b1ede1b603f6/IMG_3936.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part I - Make it stand out Walking in the rural country roads in Virginia was excellent for my recovery… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/3ef26e42-bb38-4ba7-93fe-4d0ff7c54956/IMG_3919.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part I - Make it stand out I came to treasure my daily walks following the stroke… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/e51b7104-6675-44b6-9744-d2c904f48797/IMG_4070.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part I - Make it stand out Mornings along Jackson Creek in Deltaville, VA, were absolutely stunning… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/c6f7e193-89ff-45f5-b2ba-066479d18140/IMG_3903.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part I - Make it stand out JO BETH at anchor in Jackson Creek, Deltaville, VA, just prior to our planned departure for points north… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7c27d1ec-9b18-443a-99c3-b48e0bf8a5a7/IMG_4075.jpg Blog - Living in Interesting Times, Part I - Make it stand out Our Dutch friend Vin and his friendly pup Harley…. https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2024/5/22/home monthly 0.5 2024-05-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/76b78e4f-4482-44d7-a6a5-be4fd2c8cf6d/IMG_3829.jpg Blog - Home! - Make it stand out JO BETH at Washburn’s Boatyard, Solomons, Maryland; here Angel is installing a replacement cell booster antennae https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/bf293432-9f61-4f94-af54-952621bbbf25/IMG_3834.jpg Blog - Home! - Make it stand out In the Travel Lift slings, lifting from the yard hydraulic trailer…soon to be in her natural element https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/eb74eca5-a28b-4631-8990-469a3005ac98/IMG_3885.jpg Blog - Home! - Make it stand out Brownies made at anchor on a rainy day using our new Omnia stove top oven - sort of a modified Dutch Oven, but more versatile https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1112351b-f8c8-490e-8e32-ac356f6448f9/IMG_20240502_153852015_HDR.jpg Blog - Home! - Make it stand out One of three receipts from our initial provisioning runs https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/5df0c631-60d3-46bd-8568-8300cdab5ed0/IMG_3850.jpg Blog - Home! - Make it stand out While investigating water heater issues, we found the inlet coupling had failed and was leaking https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/58a7801e-2b94-4211-914f-20a9805c5f9d/IMG_3894.jpg Blog - Home! - Make it stand out A Chesapeake Bay ‘Buy’ Boat, the F.D. CROCKETT, at The Deltaville Maritime Museum; buy boats were used to buy harvested oysters from the skipjacks which harvested them under sail; the CROCKETT was built in 1924 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/35c0a175-0371-4be3-a8f3-be286a9d6697/IMG_3903.jpg Blog - Home! - Make it stand out JO BETH, is fully rigged once again https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/e7317a4d-256c-43d8-8bb4-b86fc314cf19/IMG_3876.jpg Blog - Home! - Make it stand out Our anchorage in St. Leonard Creek, following a short ‘shakedown’ cruise from Solomons https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2024/3/1/ro4drh5rrmd3hg0xhfneo017mngql5 monthly 0.5 2024-03-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1c64fdd8-08d4-4764-97f5-14a5cf799b33/IMG_3238+copy.jpg Blog - The Road Home from Florida - Make it stand out This photograph was made on October 27, 2023 in Solomons, Maryland, aboard JO BETH, a couple of days after I awoke with a pinched nerve in my cervical spine; my left hand (to your right) is turned outward and my fingers were in the process of slowly turning into my palm… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/304bc85b-2b1a-4fd4-8919-8f8e654f7b27/IMG_3607.jpg Blog - The Road Home from Florida - Make it stand out This is Rusty, aka ‘Lord of the Manor…’ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ec3887b7-c8b9-402e-80b4-2aee93a17935/IMG_3676-Edit+copy.jpg Blog - The Road Home from Florida - Make it stand out This photograph was taken on February 29, 2024, in Wilmington, NC; my left hand (to your right) is much straighter and my fingers, most of the time, will stay straight when I want them to; the ring and pinky finger remain occasionally uncooperative, but two months plus of physical therapy and care are paying off… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/6614e529-e3a1-4511-b1cf-bcd0e28d25fe/IMG_3650.jpg Blog - The Road Home from Florida - Make it stand out The area of Wilmington in which we’re staying is near the campus of The University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and features miles of beautiful walking trails… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/6d7fae96-6eb5-4818-aa12-a2e26d04919e/IMG_3685.jpg Blog - The Road Home from Florida - Make it stand out Meet Ham, a Catahoula Leopard Hound… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2023/12/31/well-how-did-we-get-here monthly 0.5 2023-12-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/6646e521-22f3-41d4-bf32-5f63f083676e/IMG_3196.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels is absolutely phenomenal https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/91a92bea-e89e-40dc-80c3-f2261971162e/IMG_2909.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Atlantic Ocean sunrise, off of Long Island, New York https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/a2492d98-d94e-40a8-8eff-c3c2a48be238/IMG_2957.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out The good ship MINX, friends we met in New England, passing us heading to her fall base in the upper bay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7ee72bf7-87b7-4390-92e5-493b73770f73/IMG_3367.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out I really enjoy my daily walks along the Egan’s Creek Greenway in Fernandina Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/e78add89-5821-44a0-9ca3-8dc85eceaf17/IMG_2956.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Under sail in Chesapeake Bay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/bd29bec8-e4c5-4d1d-9ab0-8deb3ea000bf/IMG_3139.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out The relatively small town of Annapolis, Maryland, the state capital, gets crazy-busy during the fall boat shows https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/b4bee55b-8ab2-4372-8f6c-70374bea8017/image000000.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out JO BETH in winter storage, Solomons, Maryland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/2b3ab67d-855d-40f7-a437-e4c51b425f7f/IMG_2949.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out We spent a peaceful week at anchor in the Sassafras River, off the Upper Chesapeake Bay, surrounded by ospreys, bald eagles, and an array of egrets and herons https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/d8bd96b7-f63a-4112-894d-89e917c0e841/IMG_2907.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out We had a completely windless passage from Newport, RI to Sandy Hook, NJ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f75329e6-6a0d-4fbf-b88a-6b2883d142db/IMG_3085.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out The beautiful Magothy River, just south of Baltimore, Maryland https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/2f858a58-10f4-403a-bf58-c7836a458eac/IMG_3162.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Quaint St. Michaels Harbor on Maryland’s Eastern Shore https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7a7279d8-6d0c-4e37-b496-f9986c5b9ac2/IMG_3459.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out North Beach, Fernandina Beach, Florida https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/56467648-a3f4-470a-8dc6-9cf7cad90277/IMG_2991.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out While in the tiny and shallow harbor at Rock Hall, Maryland, we had to ride out the passage of Tropical Storm Ophelia https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/71e5a032-274a-463d-9ae6-12031ad4b217/IMG_3466.jpg Blog - Well, How Did We Get Here? - Make it stand out Beach find, Fernandina Beach, Florida https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2023/8/30/southeastern-new-england-newport-and-bristol-rhode-island-cuttyhunk-island-new-bedford-and-hadley-harbornaushon-island-massachusetts monthly 0.5 2023-09-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/5631a854-3727-4fac-ab6b-3691b0ec1d04/IMG_2575.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out The school kids on Cuttyhunk (high school and college) operate the Raw Bar boat in the harbor every afternoon; fresh local oysters, clams, shrimp, and chowder are available and delicious…see below https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f9a9c523-79b4-4c7e-a8f0-40452458aec4/IMG_2888.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Originally the Customs House, and later the Town Armory, the Newport Maritime Center offers sailors a multitude of services including showers, toilets, laundry, WiFi, all in a clean and well maintained public facility; the Newport Sailing Museum occupies the upper floor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/28f8ab0e-4a1a-452c-b155-f380213ffb17/dji_fly_20230726_054856_22_1690364949191_photo_optimized.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - 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Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7d477d64-9dd1-420a-a20b-dc9f0824ca9f/IMG_2470.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Passing under the Pell Bridge over Narraganset Bay en-route to Bristol, RI https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/202adbc6-68e5-4a54-8e3e-1a99a7cc37b8/IMG_2810.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Hadley Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/3dcf2b61-c78f-4ba3-bb52-a738c79c568e/IMG_2247.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Newport is one of the more boater-friendly towns we’ve visited - there are numerous dinghy docks, places to drop trash and recyclables, free public transportation, and installations such as this, a dock in the harbor specifically for cruising yachts to fill their water tanks at no charge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/869a2a55-3cf7-4f5c-8c66-fd2d0e920226/IMG_2616.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Cuttyhunk only has two paved roads, covering a total of 1.5 miles; the remainder of roads are like this https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7d34b60b-0573-4326-b416-6fa843b96ebf/IMG_2659.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out We really enjoyed our time on tiny Cuttyhunk Island, the eastern most of Massachusetts’s Elizabeth Islands, separating the Atlantic Ocean from Buzzards Bay; only 10 or so residents live on the island through the full year; there are no cars, no banks or ATM’s and very spotty cell service https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/be48febd-0637-42ca-a915-ab4eee7ab593/IMG_2424.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/748760c2-386a-4647-81e8-fcb4d0a17399/IMG_2379.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out FREEDOM https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/3ca032ab-5396-45f7-a88c-84029fcc46b7/IMG_2574.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Cuttyhunk Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/3817b038-1e60-4003-a597-abd96c261cb1/IMG_2698.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out New Bedford art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/b3b77329-f54d-4e7a-bd2b-a1df33815692/IMG_2394.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out WILD HORSES https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/cf1f9f1c-e95f-4eb4-b896-7f53be820739/IMG_2400.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out ABLE https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/64bb92d7-b300-4131-8923-091314cdaec1/IMG_2615.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Cuttyhunk ‘billboard,’ at the only 4-way intersection on the island https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f6e7060c-95b9-483b-9fdd-7ed9ea0b2bdd/IMG_2576.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/36e54140-4ef9-4759-ab90-1dbd0f5cb825/IMG_2625.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Island view of Cuttyhunk Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/2d6eda55-5eae-436d-a114-c5dd64c0c7db/IMG_2694.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out New Beford Harbor in Massachusetts boasts the largest commercial scalloping fleet in the world https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f5e64c26-92e5-45d4-9f4c-ba31ba315356/IMG_2248.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Newport lawn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/4bde5813-7639-49f5-b635-0ae2317581e9/IMG_2413.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out While in Bristol, RI, we visited the amazing Herreshoff Museum; a premiere museum of American wooden boat building of not just yachts, but commercial and military vessels; these photographs (above and below) are from the ‘Hall of Boats’ wing of the museum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/94512f33-67f8-4ac0-802f-0aad5a9fea42/IMG_2481.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out New England in general, and Newport in particular, are havens for some of the most impressive and beautiful yachts in the world; starting with this image of SOPHIE, here are just a few https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/31656f55-7be2-40ab-90e4-5513dcff4902/IMG_2606.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out The tiny grocery store on Cuttyhunk https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/a9a24007-b968-4f77-8549-2ab762a367e2/IMG_2276.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Castle Rock Lighthouse, at the entrance to Newport Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f3daca62-0089-4846-857b-f80e6b6c3037/IMG_2706.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford, MA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1b5635f9-cdb9-49c2-bb08-b54772299d8d/IMG_2702.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out TNew Bedford also hosts the New Bedford Whaling Musuem, which is absolutely spectacular - a highly recommended spot to visit https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/2f4f99bd-0ae6-453f-a44d-85936ed5b276/IMG_2729.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out The weather this season has been less than ideal, but it has made for some spectacular sights https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/40d47106-021b-48e0-86d3-95b84e981acd/IMG_2804.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out We had heard good things about Hadley Harbor, at the eastern end of the Elizabeth Islands in Massachusetts, for years, and we were very happy we made the effort to get there and in through the very challenging and rocky entrance channel…it is beautiful…wild horses roam Naushon Island, the largest of the Elizabeth Islands and owned by the Forbes family https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0b20c1b8-bdb9-49a4-8579-8fab258ebb80/IMG_2832.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out We had a lovely return sail to Newport, RI from Hadley Harbor; Cuttyhunk Island is just visible on the horizon in the center of the frame https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/4bc24093-9847-4867-b89e-6ad4e6d6d4f9/IMG_2230.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out In Newport Harbor, we wait for good weather to begin sailing for the Chesapeake Bay, the northern end of which is some 300 nautical miles distant https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/6f534bec-0113-4449-96d1-eaac8a075308/IMG_2733.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out This beautiful, old building is The New Bedford, Massachusetts High School…still in use today https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/dc12891e-aa57-4c73-81d2-6841b0996880/IMG_2289.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/dbf2d145-08b6-40af-8526-f83c5bd50df1/IMG_2457.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out The only two Cabo Rico 56 yachts in the world - both in Bristol Harbor - QUETZAL is on the right; TRINITY GRACE is on the left https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/05cebf77-fb83-466c-986c-76d8ffb4d349/IMG_2348.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Newport is known for it’s mansions from the American Gilded Age, owned by industrialists such as the Vanderbilt and Berwind families - they were often referred to as ‘cottages’ or ‘summer houses;’ this is The Breakers, built and owned by the Vanderbilt family and below is The Elms, built and owned by the Berwind family - many thanks to my childhood friend Jim, who now lives in Rhode Island, for showing us around https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/94f89c07-0b34-447e-aea0-85ebb9915b19/IMG_2511.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out And of course, JO BETH https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/b2152419-6840-4bbe-aaec-f63c231697ff/IMG_2754-Edit+copy.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out The Butfler Flats Lighthouse, no longer in use, marks the shallow and dangerous Butler Flats at the entrance to New Beford Harbor; modern lighted buoys with automated fog horns now have the watch https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/bffc3c83-ec8d-4494-9913-11dd322a7769/IMG_2791.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out Friends told us about a small cove within Hadley Harbor where the low tide dried out a sand spit…gorgeous…and a great place to clean the summer growth from Scoots’ bottom https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/695b0fb6-7eb0-46a7-b667-eb05fe1f53ad/IMG_2390.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out SUMATRA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7ca59a1e-7f75-49dc-83f9-bd58578b985e/IMG_2602.jpg Blog - Southeastern New England – Newport and Bristol Rhode Island; Cuttyhunk Island, New Bedford, and Hadley Harbor/Naushon Island, Massachusetts - Make it stand out The Atlantic Ocean from Cuttyhunk Island; the distant gray line on the horizon is the island of Martha’s Vineyard https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2023/6/21/a-lesson-learned-the-hard-way monthly 0.5 2023-08-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/d87a2dcc-fc7e-4b53-851a-76bfc9dcb642/IMG_2048.jpg Blog - A Lesson Re-Learned the Hard Way... - Make it stand out The calm after the storm - Cape May Harbor anchorage… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/2d358322-7d34-42bd-8fd8-137b4a27bac1/IMG_2055.jpg Blog - A Lesson Re-Learned the Hard Way... - Make it stand out This is the actual vest inside the covering panels; you can see reflective tape on the life preserver portion which is deployed by a water activated Co2 cartridge in the gray housing on the vest panel in the upper portion of the picture; the black line secures a (very loud!) whistle to the vest; in addition, we have electronic locator beacons and lights that will also be attached… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/c67b2ea3-f397-4634-a7b8-a6fed8785467/IMG_2043.jpg Blog - A Lesson Re-Learned the Hard Way... - Make it stand out Conditions pre-squall and pre-’event’ about 15 miles SE of Cape May, NJ…winds in the low 20 knot range… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ca241dc9-3a5d-4a30-86ba-b492202e2e2d/IMG_2054.jpg Blog - A Lesson Re-Learned the Hard Way... - Make it stand out A typical inflateable PFD and harness arrangment; the yellow manual activation handle is at the bottom of the vest and pictured below it is my double tether… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2023/5/20/fernandina-beach-fl-to-washington-nc monthly 0.5 2023-05-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/b78dc853-6a02-40be-bba9-68bed62078a4/IMG_1727.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out …and this is ther replacement plug, cast by our friend Jessica; the color is bright red to improve the visibility of the plug https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/d6efabea-0f18-4b3c-ae3c-3e75033c1cec/IMG_1773.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out The Tug-Trawler Yacht TITAN… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/94039d3e-1a2a-4a7e-8ae4-0368c2f82e05/IMG_1824.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out Bashing through head seas, bound for Wrightsville, Beach, NC… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/b1bd2944-3393-4178-b8fa-eff4a88ccec0/IMG_1623.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out JO BETH hauled at Tiger Point in Fernandina Beach, FL https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/37d1dc8e-9d8f-4f2f-96d3-51b0ae2d2935/IMG_1687.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out While at Tiger Point, I also improved JO BETH’s boom preventer system, which keeps the boom from swinging out of control when sailing downwind; this is the main preventer line in which I spliced in a shackle for connecting it to the boom… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/00f5bd93-c245-4bdd-87a6-b1bcc028e55b/IMG_1712.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out The Lofrans Tigres Windlass service in progress… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7c613df0-a4ce-41b8-a749-c91a77769c42/IMG_1806.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out Turner Creek anchorage, south of Savannah, GA… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/3136130d-ca44-4e41-a9d2-123515b3a86e/IMG_1854.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out MISS KIRK, a Carolina Commercial Trawler, overtakes us in Adams Creek, south of Oriental… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/48454b09-6ef6-4de2-a38f-ef4a26353ad6/IMG_1732.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out Anchored at Cumberland Island, GA… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/de591f63-d560-4db9-9f6d-a936f1022e6a/IMG_1723.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out Launching day, all shiny and new… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7c2284fd-e707-41e0-be52-23e5aa59f9d4/IMG_1855.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out The beautiful and peaceful South River anchorage… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/04628338-78f5-40a4-976e-f24c591b2bf9/IMG_1646.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out One of the projects we did while hauled out was to replace the old silicon plug for the anchor windlass navy pipe, which feeds the anchor chain in and out of the chain locker; this is the old plug… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/25a9616d-ffe6-40d4-9e11-a66111ca1bbe/IMG_1827.jpg Blog - Fernandina Beach, FL to Washington, NC - Make it stand out On watch, somewhere off of the Carolinas… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2023/3/13/wilmington-north-carolina-to-fernandina-beach-florida monthly 0.5 2023-03-14 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/01230e79-34e6-4097-a700-0d64bf01c5f4/IMG_1443.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out At 10 PM or so the following night, we sailed into the St. Marys Entrance and by midnight were anchored at one of our favorite places, Cumberland Island, GA where we remained for two nights before heading to the Fernandina City Marina in Fernandina Beach, FL to take on fuel, water, and provisions; LONGTAIL continued on to St. Augustine, FL, while SALACIA STAR stopped in Savannah, GA… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/568371a6-128c-425d-8c30-ac8c07868569/IMG_1442.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out We departed Charleston in the company of two other yachts; LONGTAIL, from Virginia, and SALACIA STAR, from Australia, all of us bound for various points south; around midnight that evening, we sailed through the ship anchorage off of Savannah, GA… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0693a620-f63e-4e0f-b575-3b8d682382b1/IMG_1477.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out JO BETH secured at the ICW Free Dock on Sisters Creek, just east of Jacksonville, FL; the currents here can be tricky and downright dangerous for the unprepared… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/36e78059-930c-4029-874f-216fefcaeddd/IMG_1418.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out A fast approaching cold front collapsed the offshore easterly winds, and we diverted into Winyah Bay, SC to seek shelter and continue on to Charleston via the Intracoastal Waterway… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f7a13b6c-5eee-407b-a211-26215ca929ec/IMG_1609.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/6cf15cb5-ee0c-4815-bfc5-6a5c311b9d72/IMG_1426.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out The next morning, we continued towards Charleston and anchored in Dewees Creek just north of Isle of Palms as a thick, wet fog settled around us; the following day, we took a slip in Isle of Palms Marina to wait out the passing cold front as Dewees Creek was not well sheltered from the weather… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/cdbea0e9-9c7b-4094-b5d3-bbbbd10ecec5/IMG_1412.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out We departed Carolina Beach, NC on a sunny but chilly New Year’s Day, accompianied out of the Cape Fear River by a few large ships… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/d8cde46a-bd19-41ea-9058-b58bd437c468/IMG_1421.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out We continued south in the Intracoastal and spent a lovely and quiet evening anchored in the South Santee River, halfway between Georgetown, SC and Charleston, SC… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/4d68531e-7faa-4d04-b7d8-5ed0ce740156/IMG_1494.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out Our stay at Hammock Beach wasn’t all relaxation; we spent a lot of time tracking down issues, such as this pesky leak in JO BETH’s drinking water system… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/30da85f1-e606-43df-9f28-ce106920d37b/IMG_1623.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out JO BETH is now hauled out of the water at Tiger Point Boat Works, Fernandina Beach, FL, while we ready her and ourselves for our 1,600 naurical mile voyage to the Canadian Maritimes… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/238f2e3a-9787-4ad5-ac57-064cd6c1cff9/IMG_1554.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out We spent the next night on a mooring in St. Augustine, FL, in some quite bad weather and on the next morning, we heading out under gray and rainy skies to the luxurious Hammock Beach Marina in Palm Coast, FL for a few weeks of being still and somewhat warm; still, there were a few foggy and chilly evenings… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/f03f0277-38d7-4684-9f7e-c4b22f1284d6/IMG_1438.jpg Blog - Carolina Beach, North Carolina to Fernandina Beach, Florida - Make it stand out Lisa noting the logbook as we exit the Cape Fear River into the Atlantic Ocean, bound for Charleston, SC… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2022/12/26/brooklin-maine-to-carolina-beach-north-carolina monthly 0.5 2022-12-26 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/53e06fb8-046f-4a2b-9d3d-6a53bd5a922b/IMG_8144.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out After the gales blew out, we were low on diesel fuel and groceries; we decided to sail return to Belfast, ME to reprovision and refuel. We love Belfast and spent several days there - once again… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ffc570f3-5051-4dd0-94f7-b135ae3fe871/IMG_8213.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out The small maritime museum in Boothbay Harbor had this beuatiful exhbiti of tradtional shipbuilding tools… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/a905d99a-c85b-46b6-b6ae-a5ceefa1d6d9/IMG_9453.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out When the weather finally eased up, we sailed for Jamestown Rhode Island, racing ahead of yet another weather system, and after spending four nights there in a near gale, we sailed for Fishers Island, New York and back into Long Island Sound once again… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/2bd2d454-9503-4c27-92bf-d16648b0940e/IMG_8201.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out While in Boothbay Harbor, we staumbled across the relaunching of the 110’ Schooner ERNESTINA MORRISEY, built in 1894; she is now a training ship based in New Bedord, MA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1e9b458b-816f-496f-91c7-c5aa3d165461/IMG_8148.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out A questionable electrical outlet installation, spotted at the Belfast Town Boat Ramp… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/593156b7-630a-4733-8f75-ba9cc7f201ef/IMG_2016.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out We also spent several days in Yorktown, VA with a longtime friend for Thanksgiving…the trip to Carolina Beach was made exclusively in the Intracoastal Waterway and I didn’t take any photos or videos; most days the weather was cold, and on enough, it was cold and rainy…more to come soon… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/59e3f527-50b4-4442-ada8-144fa779c58a/IMG_8154.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Fresh Maine mussels and baguettes for dinner aboard JO BETH, from the Belfast Farmer’s Market https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/8811b640-6100-4719-b3c2-1ca5fc7572cf/IMG_1722.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out At Latell Sails in Deltaville, we had a new mainsail cover system made, shown here, as well as a new staysail, shown below, for a new furling system… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/c3219705-6ac9-41cd-8133-35340fdfdc77/IMG_1742.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/841c59bf-1abb-4110-8031-6e4ab6e5b00c/IMG_8170.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Downtown Belfast… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/5248d51a-cc52-4a2a-a9b7-4e909b8474f6/IMG_8766.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out There are many beautiful and old homes on Martha’s Vineyard… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1a78dc7d-00c3-40f5-951c-31a2e2deb13c/IMG_8101.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Some of Hell’s Half Acre resembled the Carribbean… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/4745d01f-e691-4ece-9d28-d0481c6f4e84/IMG_8151.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out one of our favorite things about Belfast was the incredible Farmer’s Market - one of the best we’ve ever found…complete with live classical music… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/cf0f372b-0846-457e-a984-ef9bb1be646c/IMG_8250.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out After a rough overnight crossing of the Gulf of Maine, we landed in gorgeous Marblehead, Massachussets… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/fc879e51-69b4-4530-ae4c-4d428f6fc46d/IMG_0524.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out During our passage through New York Harbor, we sailed past the beautiful QUEEN MARY 2, the last of the ‘real’ ocean liners… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0a95f9c3-cd7f-4b33-9f75-dbb4821d90d2/IMG_1703.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out If you’re a sailboat rigger, it’s good to be skinny…Deltaville Rigging Company installing the new satysail furler… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0f91cf9b-3861-4049-97e9-f3cbf1689132/331ADC3B-E686-4DDF-BA4A-B735E357B649.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out We sailed from Belfast to Tenant’s Harbor, our first stop when we arrived in Maine, to visit with friends there as we began our passages south; of course, we had typical Maine weather for the trip… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/864d602d-2f58-43bd-bae8-d5cb7b3c3bf9/IMG_8257.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Marblehead Light Tower; we spent a week here, doing laundry, provisioning, and spending time with friends that live in the area… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0fa514ab-294d-42be-84d4-5d672863005b/IMG_0075.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Beautiful North Cove Harbor, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, another favorite stop for us… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/4d134a4a-8b97-46f9-9a24-a565a9639f3c/IMG_8212.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Unfortunately, due to a problem with the shipyard’s slipway system, the launch was cancelled while we were there; the christening bottle will be used another day… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/75d935c0-d1b9-499c-8ac8-b007980ca52c/IMG_0200.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out New England starts letting you know that you’ve worn out your welcome… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/e674c48b-8791-491b-9973-e305981eb5e5/IMG_8195.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Once again, weather forced a change in our plans as we left tenant’s Harbor, and we made an unplanned stop in Boothbay Harbor, where we waited for over a week for weather to cross the Gulf of Maine to Massachusetts https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7e063bfe-a3a3-46a5-977b-a16f76900266/IMG_0540.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out We spent a week in Northport Harbor, but I didn’t shoot any pictures or video while there, as it was a week of gales associated with the remnants of Hurricane Nicole passing by; we made a short daysail to Port Washington, and then passed through New York Harbor, continuing on to Deltaville, VA… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/27bd1ba4-ca44-4d83-9fe4-de461c7da78a/IMG_8146.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Approaching Belfast Harbor at sunset…I was on the bow keeping a watch for lobster pots… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/a6798512-554c-433c-94eb-91c38d0e6d4f/IMG_8113.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out We like to say, “cruising isn’t all Pina Coladas and sunsets…” There’s always maintenance to be done; here, Lisa’s scraping marine growth from the bottom of ‘SCOOTS,’ our dinghy… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/80b37839-d2ae-4512-86a5-c4ffafb4c67b/IMG_8195.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Boothbay Harbor is filled with beautiful homes, but overall, was a bit too touristy for our tatstes… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/b5122e47-803a-4c4d-bfbe-6372fcc25194/IMG_8114.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out JO BETH, anchored at ‘Hell’s Half-Acre,’ a much nicer place than the name implies, in a group of islands known as Merchants Row… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1d734d61-9576-48ab-8f5d-5b64e3f7ed13/IMG_0212.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Leaving Old Saybrook, Connecticut and sailing for Northport, New York, on Long Island, we picked up a hitchiker along the way… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/9db66f6c-a8d2-4bc0-b386-8b2cc868c0f5/IMG_1684.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Deltaville, VA, is a tiny town situated on the wester shore of the central Chesapeake Bay - there are more boats than humans there - and we were there to have some sail repair and rigging work done… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/3c547615-90be-4983-b9b7-b446ba6d1108/IMG_8135.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out With bad weather coming in, we left 'Hell’s Half Acre and sailed to McGlathery Island, for better shelter from the forecasted gale force winds…we were anchored here for three days waiting for the weather to pass… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/05a0532f-e4f1-4619-861e-04a4f012a9c6/IMG_8169.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out Schooners in Belfast… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0bf4e056-5de4-44f7-bd12-26ca621c6522/29A884BD-51BD-4C24-AE09-E44D65B55D8D.jpg Blog - Brooklin, Maine to Carolina Beach, North Carolina - Make it stand out After leaving Marblehead, we passed through the Cape Cod Canal and sailed to Martha’s Vineyard with friends we had met in Boothbay Harbor; we were in tiny Oak Bluffs Harbor for a week as yet more bad weather came and went… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2022/10/23/rockland-to-brooklin-maine-including-the-wooden-boat-school monthly 0.5 2022-10-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/7be1ee32-469b-4016-aa4d-666e21d6d64b/IMG_7973.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out We saw this in several Maine harbors; floating docks moored with boats tied alongside; this is Belfast Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/a4d43dfb-49c1-405f-ba78-66909ebf5a9c/IMG_7998.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out Walking back to Castine Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/c1f0908b-ffbc-4ee8-aa86-49791ea76e44/IMG_8063.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out The Schooner LADONA, anchored next to us at The Wooden Boat School, Brooklin, Maine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/a50e2c30-5137-4283-b65c-5d9e06a31b87/IMG_8036.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out A beautiful day for a sail - going from Rockland to Belfast https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/09e2d1e3-3f31-4648-af97-56acd41effa0/IMG_8074.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out The ceremonial launching of the Shinano River Boat and the Wooden Boat School students who built her https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/17a7cf29-fbdc-4893-b207-6b2f606e3d2c/IMG_7934.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out JO BETH at anchor, Belfast Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/9a06fb9e-3ff6-44f1-8ae0-f1cd39243811/IMG_8009.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out The Castine Historical Society Museum and Offices; the building is the original schoolhouse and served in that capacity until the 1970’s https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/b1fcd85a-18df-4ff6-b07a-c214f0095e23/IMG_8072.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out LADONA in morning fog https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/c8a23ba2-ec65-4a67-a166-56bcf80100e9/IMG_7982.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out Sunrise, Castine Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/3adbcba7-b244-464a-b776-74b7639a006d/IMG_7987.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out Charming and quaint Castine, Maine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/eb56c68d-5db5-4cf9-ad02-e3d69da101d9/IMG_7968.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out Belfast was one of our favorite harbors in Maine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ce87de80-1f8a-442a-96e6-c8e5c6cb33c7/IMG_7923.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out Dinghy docks in New England get crowded fast - this is Rockland Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/0bf957fb-dfea-4fcc-949f-79e1c15b69a9/IMG_7918.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out At Hamilton Marine - Rockland, Maine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/defaf558-cd40-4490-a5b8-127e81f90935/IMG_8078.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out The harbor at The Wooden Boat School, overlooking Eggemoggin Reach https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/9eeb7fca-aa35-4263-932b-18f0adf4efcf/IMG_8043.jpg Blog - Rockland to Brooklin, Maine, Including the Wooden Boat School - Make it stand out Tiny but beautiful Buck’s Harbor https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2022/10/18/tenants-harbor-to-rockland-maine-including-the-2022-pacific-seacraft-maine-gam monthly 0.5 2022-10-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/19176fc6-a68c-43e1-b25f-6c1a84996367/Maine_Lobster_Pots.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out This Photograph Shows the Sheer Density and Numbers of Lobster Pots in Maine Waters (Stock Photo) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/e9a152f0-d2fd-4354-aeee-b6a95500dbe8/4E3840F4-2FF7-460F-A125-974004857568.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out Rockland is a Busy Commercial Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/4fb4acac-c9fb-4537-8fcd-71fdca40602c/IMG_7861.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out The Beautiful Southern Side of Vinalhaven Island, Maine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/74a77915-afbe-4a5e-8619-753e4773a975/Rockland_Harbor_Light_Edit+copy.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out Rockland Harbor Lighthouse https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/41c88dcb-24ad-42c8-8468-8a8dc709cc40/IMG_7850.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out Lobster Pound, Tenants Harbor, Maine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/04647aeb-7324-462d-b3e6-35580dbe2473/IMG_7849.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out Tenants Harbor, Maine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/e8669aed-c0e9-4f0b-a500-7ed53f308917/IMG_7858.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out On Our Second Morning in Maine, we Were Introduced to the Infamous Maine Fog https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/d0ed3eea-2dc6-4382-96b6-cd180aad6140/EC8014D5-8072-4959-AEB1-4B2278D6632B.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out Amazingly Beautiful Seal Bay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/d1612b70-d0f0-414c-8024-4564610aa3c7/IMG_7891.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out JO BETH at anchor, Seal Bay https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ab6cdffd-5f4e-448c-9ac8-a70fd342c851/IMG_7912.jpg Blog - Tenants Harbor to Rockland, Maine, Including the 2022 Pacific Seacraft Maine GAM - Make it stand out Crossing Penobscot Bay, Bound for Rockland Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/60905225-f0a7-428b-a0d5-24e8f9a8d448/IMG_7870.jpg Blog - 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Hilton Head Island, SC - Maintenance, Repairs, and Winter! - Make it stand out Patterning and Fitting the Mock-Up for the Arch and Top https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ccfd1747-6e30-4666-8949-ece2ee4e9703/20220120_110459+%281%29.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC - Maintenance, Repairs, and Winter! - Make it stand out Enjoy Drinkable Art at the Driftwood Eatery Coffee Bar, Sfae Harbor Skull Creek Marina https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/10/22/washinton-north-carolina monthly 0.5 2021-11-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634913465563-1UHD47APHQP34QU7TD7G/20210916_063105.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Overview of Washington Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634913209442-O3FS73TJVBMXZ3XKJEWS/20210916_074021.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out The Galley With the Stove Removed; the Refer/Freezer (Icebox) is to the Left https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634913853619-TFZ676VYOBE3XP1Z5FYN/20211004_155246.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Washington is Filled With Lovely Historic Homes https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634913099784-NZLN3HBYEBDG2ZM90DS5/20210916_074113.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out JO BETH’s Main Saloon with the Stove/Oven Removed for the Icebox Insulation Repair https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634912983839-0WLWID35I4L8D1NV9D07/20211020_071318.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Washington, North carolina’s Lovely Waterfront Walk https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634922318707-NSVDSWSKYETNR00C41XC/_DSF1459.wasncbbqfest6.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out While in Washington, the ‘Smoke on the Water,’ a BBQ competition went on - this guy was one of many entertainers… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634917585185-EZZIJX97K3NZ6W1MNXNF/20211022_071123.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out One thing you will most certainly encounter in Washington, are these little guys - they’re everywhere… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634913567013-9MUAFENCXOLQW059BDIR/20211004_160141.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out The Elmwood Inn, a Luxurious Bed & Breakfast, Dates to 1820 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634913780041-YUWPEPNDI1NCNBGE41VD/20211004_154508.jpg Blog - Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out A Victorian beauty https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/10/18/morehead-city-north-carolina-to-washington-north-carolina monthly 0.5 2021-10-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634560126487-OSK9YR582NCK74CW0MZV/IMG_2530.ncmuseumbeaufort.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Scrimshaw Exhibit, Dated to Late 1700’s, North Carolina Maritime Museum https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634560304364-P61Q46HD8GZ0O7LD3V01/IMG_2540.beaufortnc.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Historic and Beautiful Homes Abound in Beaufort https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634560203753-TOEXVWEQDHILRLDI1WU7/IMG_2532.museumlibrarybeaufortnc.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out The Impressive Nautical Library at the North Carolina Maritime Museum, Beaufort, North Carolina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634561256245-KT8ZKXD4XI5PQ72QXMVJ/DJI_0009.JPG Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Anchored in Oriental, North Carolina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634559820775-ZNUGV7AZNTN5EPUYYLJ1/20210904_193704-capelookoutsunsetEdit.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Cape Lookout Sunset https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634560039498-C3GVW27STB945WCVTDRJ/IMG_2520.museumbeaufortnc3.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out One of the Many Fascinating Exhibits at the North Carolina Maritime Museum, Beaufort, North Carolina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634560433425-XDQMFE8RCEIMVMPR4ZKM/IMG_2534.jobethbeaufortnc1.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out JO BETH Ready For the Short Run to Oriental, North Carolina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634560560582-XLS3SE2MYO5PTNX9S6YK/DJI_0013.jobethorientgal.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out JO BETH, Anchored in Oriental’s Outer Harbor https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634559899464-NN6L1Y4F2F160ZUJVB5R/IMG_2490.capelookoutlighthouse1.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Cape Lookout Lighthouse https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634559957602-WX70W3T44M19Q09Y6LOL/IMG_2498.capelookout.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Light Keeper’s Cottage, Cape Lookout, North Carolina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634561522717-4V5L1OLV1KHTH4S6WYE2/morehead-city-nc-1000x573-1.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Overview of the Morehead City Waterfront; Sugarloaf Island os to the Left - Photo Courtesy State of North Carolina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1634557805939-OT00SDMNZJU07YX0YJ3O/cape-lookout-north-carolina-nautical-chart-sea-koast.jpg Blog - Morehead City, North Carolina to Washington, North Carolina - Make it stand out Nautical Chart Showing Cape Lookout Bight, North Carolina https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/9/3/southport-north-carolina-to-morehead-city-north-carolina monthly 0.5 2021-09-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1630677073594-MWRZ70WSWJDM3PVWODQN/IMG_2482.JPG Blog - Southport, North Carolina to Morehead City, North Carolina - Make it stand out JO BETH at Morehead City, NC https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1630676251347-DM1UWC5R67D0C4MKR7KE/St.+James+Marina.jpg Blog - Southport, North Carolina to Morehead City, North Carolina - Make it stand out St. James Marina, Southport, NC - Image Courtesy St. James Plantation Marina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1630674966735-2HGDXXNWQSF19IJYA6WG/20210823_193105.jpg Blog - Southport, North Carolina to Morehead City, North Carolina - Make it stand out Homes Along Banks Channel, Wrightsville Beach, NC https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1630675642113-GVT8WGDMO817NKGOT8JL/IMG_2483.JPG Blog - Southport, North Carolina to Morehead City, North Carolina - Make it stand out Downtown Morehead City, NC… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1630675070096-73WC58JO8WS3B77ZGXZV/20210823_193214.jpg Blog - Southport, North Carolina to Morehead City, North Carolina - Make it stand out Wrightsville Beach Sunset… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1630675450379-4C3VOW6IRZA37T2EYXZ9/20210825_191602.jpg Blog - Southport, North Carolina to Morehead City, North Carolina - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1630677332171-GQVO21QZBGEUXC4TGEM3/IMG_2486.JPG Blog - Southport, North Carolina to Morehead City, North Carolina - Make it stand out Morehead City Honors its Seafaring Heritage Throughout the City… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1630675504943-PSQCTMG8H7XW1XTO2RHV/IMG_2478.JPG Blog - Southport, North Carolina to Morehead City, North Carolina - Make it stand out The Tiny Morehead City Transient Docks Marina, Morehead City, NC https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/8/21/hilton-head-island-sc-to-southport-nc monthly 0.5 2021-08-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1629565799175-CIJCENWD45RF9GLNKGJP/20210813_112047.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC to Southport, NC - Make it stand out This is almost all of the gear removed from the starboard cockpit locker, seen to the left, to access the battery charger/inverter… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1629566482394-0MMW29VYCUSHJKTCHD2W/20210815_141255.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC to Southport, NC - Make it stand out Cypress forests along the Wacamaw River in South Carolina https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1629565922839-M1H92Z9Y4445TB8N3TJA/20210813_140812.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC to Southport, NC - Make it stand out …and, everything re-stowed… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1629565710812-9ODQOKVI8V9O236ECV39/20210810_085640.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC to Southport, NC - Make it stand out JO BETH, at Harborwalk Marina, Georgetown, SC https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1629565590519-JCUQ95QZFVXJ5IVIAMRR/20210806_071015.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC to Southport, NC - Make it stand out We spent just over a week at Skull Creek Marina, Hilton head Island, SC https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1629566321767-NF247F76EKNH4WZ5T5RF/20210815_144802.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC to Southport, NC - Make it stand out The Socastee Swing Bridge… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1629566003087-N62L0TGYDRNGO3BJGSOU/20210815_070554.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC to Southport, NC - Make it stand out JO BETH, on the morning of our departure from Georgetown, SC https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1629566118707-N9E67RAAPFE8C309YVKG/20210815_071336.jpg Blog - Hilton Head Island, SC to Southport, NC - Make it stand out Georgetown home… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/8/3/waiting-out-the-weather-at-hilton-head-island-south-carolina monthly 0.5 2021-08-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1628018256744-LJZOM73BFO6DCMM4PMV6/20210722_151838.jpg Blog - Waiting Out the Weather at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Make it stand out Rain Squall Over Sapelo Island https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1628018545427-4CODDRSRAJ8E2XZQ4YSF/20210722_212720.jpg Blog - Waiting Out the Weather at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Make it stand out …And the Full Moon Rising https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1628018773934-C7F7F8SVVL1D163CDBC6/20210726_182324.jpg Blog - Waiting Out the Weather at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Make it stand out This ‘Local’ Swam by While We Were Anchored in the Herb River https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1628018419061-H8KWNEZER1HG07AUYP93/20210723_194220.jpg Blog - Waiting Out the Weather at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Make it stand out Sapelo Island Sunset… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1628019141338-TVONQYN2BXQ1H7RG1UYI/20210729_201155.jpg Blog - Waiting Out the Weather at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Make it stand out Sunset Over Skull Creek, Hilton Head Island https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1628018962165-SK8WZD3YXU2F3X94X6KR/20210726_212202.jpg Blog - Waiting Out the Weather at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina - Make it stand out We Had an Amazing Light Show While Anchored in the Herb River Just East of Savannah https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/7/20/from-brunswick-ga-to monthly 0.5 2021-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626798303160-MFKDQB7AQTKQFXTT6GMK/20210712_115137.jpg Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out Another section of the GOLDEN RAY in the Port of Brunswick https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626798443030-J6X3JLHWA0GJ7UHVHWFS/IMG_3854%281%29.jpg Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out The Filthy, Dirty, Fuel Pick-up Tube in Our Diesel Tank - the Ball of Diesel Sludge on the End of the 1/8” Diameter Tube (lower center) Brought us to a Full Stop in Short order https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626811215202-PXZ7KNKAW3BA8HQL0JTH/IMG_3886.JPEG Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out Clean, Fresh, and Biocide ‘Shocked’ Diesel Fuel in the Tank https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626798694434-R7V33R1LUY7M9SE1CYY2/IMG_3855%281%29.jpg Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out The Fuel Tank After the First Wipe-Down… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626827210627-OX8JEAPTTS7P2VROC2WB/46459165_10156968350285209_4379000220931850240_n.jpg Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out Brunswick Landing Marina, Brunswick, GA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626799251563-OBVLHC4WQJ17CWX6KI23/Racor+Dual+500+Turbine.jpg Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out JO BETH Uses These Racor Series 500 Diesel Fuel Filters for Fuel Filtration and Water Separation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626798913879-P6XPJCUG3XLWC8C1DGNY/20210713_131317.jpg Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out Hey-Hey Getting Ready tro Introduce the First Dose of Shock Treated Fuel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626816996430-87NZVQRGQQAGVBB5ZJ4R/IMG_3861.JPEG Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out One of the ‘Nuggets’ of Sludge Removed From the Tank https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1626798754052-3A1OR04K38LJ7B5P2TBO/IMG_3880.JPEG Blog - Brunswick, GA to...??? - Make it stand out …and After the Second Wiape-Down https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/5/5/port-canaveral-fl-to-brunswick-ga-part-ii monthly 0.5 2021-05-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1620225964523-D70P7WMP4N6P8BKIK9NT/20210407_115621.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL to Brunswick, GA - Part II Motoring over a glassy calm sea, approximately 10 miles east of Cumberland Island, GA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1620226221832-MTTXXTVNGRNTLHJQOSIU/Golden+Ray+2.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL to Brunswick, GA - Part II M/V GOLDEN RAY, capsized in St. Simons Sound https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1620226302682-BVSRFCKNQJEJOL7VIZBU/20210408_190038.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL to Brunswick, GA - Part II JO BETH, in her ‘in-port’ configuration at Brunswick Landing Marina, Brunswick, GA https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1620226155821-YKTUNJALADI8IIDEVPVT/Golden+Ray+1.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL to Brunswick, GA - Part II M/V GOLDEN RAY in approximately 2017 - Marine Traffic File Photo https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1620225831482-P9YQXJVE7ER3S8EL18V8/20210405_192235.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL to Brunswick, GA - Part II Our lovely anchorage, just north of St. Augustine, Florida; the Trawler Yacht TRANSITIONS is visible, anchored in the distance https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1620225499889-FNRL9PFPOOB5AENYADQN/20210405_192056.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL to Brunswick, GA - Part II Dawn Departures - commonplace, when transiting the Intracoastal Waterway https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1620226074584-7PYS8SJAVKDSLRY7A9TH/20210407_155811.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL to Brunswick, GA - Part II The massive operation surrounding the wreck removal of the M/V GOLDEN RAY in St. Simons Sound https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/4/27/port-canaveral-fl-to-brunswick-ga-part-i monthly 0.5 2021-04-27 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1619529907173-RVVZBSRW9P3JALMUBUFP/20210401_163032.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL, to Brunswick, GA – Part I The ‘missed’ unconnected cable, now reconnected… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1619531169251-S662IHGFFBMYF2F8JH0C/IMG_20210402_164758_020.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL, to Brunswick, GA – Part I At Cape Marina, Port Canaveral, awaiting repairs… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1619529978297-0OF7HUQPTCVZ2UK249XO/20210331_191505.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL, to Brunswick, GA – Part I At the Free Dock, New Smyrna Beach, FL https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1619529774845-D92BLKI6MQGPNB1ZEASA/20210330_130937.jpg Blog - Port Canaveral, FL, to Brunswick, GA – Part I On the left are four of the five new batteries, ready for installation; the battery on the far right is one of the recently deceased… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/4/2/stpped-in-a-spce-port-port-canaveral-fl-march-2021nbsp monthly 0.5 2021-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1617395413277-D578WHGP45QUPTDBJ1CB/20210326_071246.jpg Blog - Stopped in a Space Port – Port Canaveral, FL, March 2021  The morning after our arrival at Cape Canaveral… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1617395264946-BZD3FYJVOJUUOLMX3LHH/20210324_141228.jpg Blog - Stopped in a Space Port – Port Canaveral, FL, March 2021  Working while sailing… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1617395333884-KODPS1SQO6GYHYBXB3L3/20210324_145726.jpg Blog - Stopped in a Space Port – Port Canaveral, FL, March 2021  Wind…finally! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1617395062610-RL4XSAX1PKXY0WVOG8AK/20210323_133801.jpg Blog - Stopped in a Space Port – Port Canaveral, FL, March 2021  Leaving Marathon and the Florida Keys on a glassy blue sea… https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1617395490345-8U1K9RZ5QWA9VEXHS0K3/20210328_112935.jpg Blog - Stopped in a Space Port – Port Canaveral, FL, March 2021  A little visitor at Cape Canaveral… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2021/3/19/false-start monthly 0.5 2021-03-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1616170735612-03A4GEBJNTQ7Q5BFR8FF/20200610_201851.jpg Blog - False Start... 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The Florida Keys were starting to feel like our second home… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2020/11/16/tropical-storm-eta-november-2020 monthly 0.5 2020-11-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1605554022524-L0HCDKTV2MT67XIWV5BT/20201108_213837.jpg Blog - Tropical Storm Eta - November 2020 A screenshot from our navigation wind instruments page; the number in the upper left corner is the wind speed in knots - 17.4 at this moment - in between Eta’s rain bands as the eye approached; here, the wind is coming from just west of north as indicated by the yellow arrow in the center of the screen https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1605553916642-3U6ANE8K0V7BYGXITNMR/Resized_20201109_080638.jpeg Blog - Tropical Storm Eta - November 2020 The calm in the 85 mile wide eye of Eta, Monday morning https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2020/11/2/its-been-a-while monthly 0.5 2020-11-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1604334566125-RWIBY7180HC2JRS6LZSH/IMG_1935.JPG Blog - It's Been a While... At times, it seemd we had the place to ourselves… https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2020/2/6/the-dry-tortugas-part-iii monthly 0.5 2021-03-10 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1581028396936-U2NEB0NOC9YTCJOSU1ZP/20200104_113832.jpg Blog - The Dry Tortugas - Part III: A Rough Way Home https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1581027912868-LLFHNJ0WDV7FTEU87EEF/010120+Dry+Tortugas-0033.jpg Blog - The Dry Tortugas - Part III: A Rough Way Home The top of Ft. 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Jefferson Interior of Ft. Jefferson, ground level https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1579535333377-S1QCHFCF6DRV4WE9OQIS/20200103_095119.jpg Blog - The Dry Tortugas - Part II: A History of Ft. Jefferson Along the sea wall, on the western side of the fort https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1579535758329-1NVKCU8Y1T1656I3IQS1/010120+Dry+Tortugas-0038.jpg Blog - The Dry Tortugas - Part II: A History of Ft. Jefferson Not a lighthouse staircase, but one of the bastion stair cases at Ft. Jefferson; both used nearly identical construction methods, though lighthouse stairs were usually made from wood https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1579535233824-KQD22JUET01VBQEVIK0I/20200101_105149.jpg Blog - The Dry Tortugas - Part II: A History of Ft. Jefferson Gun port, Ft. 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A glassy and calm Gulf of Mexico https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2019/3/9/solar-power-and-our-take-on-the-frib-360-foldable-rib-dinghy-and-suzuki-15hp-4-stroke-outboard-motor monthly 0.5 2019-03-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1552158911921-G0GLFK7V08JB8MI4UN69/50789981_10157130055915209_9182057805836713984_n.jpg Blog - Solar Power! And, Our Take on the Frib 360 Foldable RIB Dinghy and Suzuki 15HP 4-Stroke Outboard Motor… Lisa taking Frankie to shore https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1552156976698-VKGUNYKRD6SVP0WE9YC8/IMG_7434.JPG Blog - Solar Power! And, Our Take on the Frib 360 Foldable RIB Dinghy and Suzuki 15HP 4-Stroke Outboard Motor… The SunPower 100 watt semi-flexible solar panels are the most efficient semi-flexible panels available https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1552156249162-EITATZ4WE9REM6SAXC2M/IMG_7427.JPG Blog - Solar Power! 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And, Our Take on the Frib 360 Foldable RIB Dinghy and Suzuki 15HP 4-Stroke Outboard Motor… The Victron MPPT Charge Controller App on my Mac laptop…we’re utilizing 382 of our available 400 watts…10.3 amps per hour is going into our batteries! https://www.svjobeth.com/blog/2019/1/29/xbkizkp1f9zxt6j820dw17ndomj8ag monthly 0.5 2019-02-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1548790037724-L3A2GS9ZCBRRBPZ5DPYJ/20181220_075842-01.jpeg Blog - Welcome to 2019! A stormy sunrise in the Dinner Key Mooring Field, just south of Miami on Biscayne Bay…some of our old cruising grounds https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1548789468135-34G4YYQNSO2U988JSWRG/20181203_065040-01.jpeg Blog - Welcome to 2019! Shortly after Thanksgiving, Ft. Pierce was dressed in her Christmas best https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1548787609393-79947QLDSKX6PWJ8ONAJ/20181002_184556-01.jpeg Blog - Welcome to 2019! 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Every few hours, we walk around the decks; we check gear and equipment and stretch our legs - and occasionally we find little things left by the sea such as this flying fish https://www.svjobeth.com/where-are-we-now daily 0.75 2024-12-22 https://www.svjobeth.com/consulting-for-sailors daily 0.75 2023-12-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/622930c0-5da9-4533-bdee-a9cc690360ba/IMG_8114.jpg Consulting for Sailors - Make it stand out JO BETH at anchor during our 2022 cruise from Florida to Maine https://www.svjobeth.com/contact daily 0.75 2018-10-09 https://www.svjobeth.com/our-patreon-site daily 0.75 2019-01-30 https://www.svjobeth.com/home daily 1.0 2025-11-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1549048176898-U9TPKLI2X4R1HSWIGK7G/beam-reach-from-deck1.jpg Welcome https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1539120287793-4GMT4ZCDZLPNKE3M3N68/42985376_10156863280940209_1934511355256111104_o.jpg Welcome https://www.svjobeth.com/about-us daily 0.75 2021-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1539120466557-MCDS44TL70WAW4MFQWY5/19642300_10154791885502709_4757615140683324474_n.jpg About Us Lisa and I sailing our 19’ Starwind sloop - circa 1989 https://www.svjobeth.com/about-jo-beth daily 0.75 2023-05-19 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/1548814757294-UJKX96BCS6RQ3PQI6BRZ/288__360x_pacificseacraft34-sailplan.gif About Jo Beth The Crealock 34 Cutter Rigged Diesel Auxiliary Sailing Yacht, designed by ‘Gentleman’ Bill Crealock and built by Pacific Seacraft https://www.svjobeth.com/new-page daily 0.75 2019-01-31 https://www.svjobeth.com/sv-jo-beth-photography daily 0.75 2023-12-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b79635089c172b48d7aca24/ef78ad4a-21fb-41ed-9bbb-b3d9a1526b4a/_behindscenes3.jpg SV Jo Beth Photography - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.