Century Club: Wade Moler

Friday, August 8, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Blake's Bar Harbor Marina on Rock Creek
  • Vehicles carrier Aquarious Leader passing the White Rocks
  • Bulk Carrier Aquavita Trader heading down the Patapsco River
  • Tugboat Sun Coast
  • Tugboat Hunting Creek
  • General Cargo Ship Sluisgracht heading toward Baltimore
  • Water Oak Point on Rock Creek

Had an afternoon sail on the Patapsco River. The wind was light and shifted from east to south.

Thursday, August 7, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Drone boat being tested on the Patapsco River.

Went for an afternoon sail on the Patapsco River. It was a rather hazy day but there was wind from the east. Saw a drone boat being tested on the river.

Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Mouth of Forked Creek
  • Mouth of Cool Spring Cove
  • Cute little building on Forked Creek
  • Belvedere Yacht Club on Forked Creek
  • Waterfront homes on Cool Spring Cove
  • Kayaks at a little beach on Cool Spring Cove
  • Pretty sailboat docked near the mouth of Cool Spring Cove

Not much wind for sailing today so I kayaked to Forked Creek and Cool Spring Cove on the Magothy River. Sky was overcast but it is much cooler than it was a few days ago.

Friday, August 1, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Container ship Oslo Trader
  • Tugboat D. Gray Kimel
  • Bulk carrier Tomini Destiny anchored in the Patapsco River
  • Container ship Bremen at Seagirt Marine Terminal
  • Container ship CSL Tegea at Seagirt Marine Terminal
  • Tugboat Ivory Coast
  • Bulk carrier CSL Tacoma at Consol coal dock
  • Debris removal vessel Reynolds and fireboat John R. Frazier
  • Silo Point Condominiums
  • US Naval Ship Charlton
  • Tour boat Annapolitan II
  • Bulk carrier Deniz at Domino Sugar plant
  • Chesapeake Bay Skipjack Sigsbee
  • Gaff-rigged pungy topsail schooner Lady Maryland
  • Decommissioned USCG Decisive (WMEC-629)
  • Steam tugboat BALTIMORE built in 1906
  • Baltimore Inner Harbor
  • Tour boat Majestic

Had a nice sail to Baltimore on a cool breezy day. Sky was overcast so the photos are not as nice but the cool weather was a nice break from the heat advisory days.

Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Moorings on the Magothy townhouse community on South Ferry Point
  • Bird nest on rock jetty at South Ferry Point
  • Nice boat house on Stony Point
  • Interesting statue on Stony Point
  • Cabin cruiser at Stony Point
  • Cape Arthur community beach and dock with colorful kayaks
  • Cape Arthur waterfront community park
  • Cypress Marine on Cypress Creek
  • View near the end of the northern branch of Cypress Creek
  • Floating bird house on the northern branch of Cypress Creek
  • Tartan 34 sailboat docked on Cypress Creek
  • Pier and gazebo for the closed Kris-Leigh Assisted Living Center on Cypress Creek

Went for a morning kayak trip on the Magothy River and Cypress Creek before it got too hot.

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Note the carving near the stairs to this home on Stony Point.
  • Community beach for Moorings on the Magothy townhouse development
  • Entrance to Spriggs Pond
  • Frog statue on seawall at the entrance to Spriggs Pond
  • Looking south into Spriggs Pond
  • Trawler docked on Spriggs Pond
  • Community boat ramp on Spriggs Pond
  • Large ketch on Spriggs Pond
  • Looking north toward the Magothy River from Spriggs Pond
  • Moorings on the Magothy townhouse development on South Ferry Point

Had a morning kayak trip to Spriggs Pond on the Magothy River before it got too hot.

Thursday, July 24, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Vehicles carrier ARC Endeavor
  • Bulk carrier Pia Oldendorff
  • Fort Smallwood
  • Maryland Yacht Club
  • Mike's Restaurant at White Rocks Marina

Had a nice sail on the bay on a breezy day.

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Tugboat Zeus
  • Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light
  • Fort Howard VA Hospital (now closed)
  • Craighill Channel Lower Range Front and Rear Lights
  • Fort Smallwood at Rock Point
  • Gazebo at Fort Smallwood Park
  • Mike's Restaurant at White Rocks Marina

Had a pleasant afternoon sail to the Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Light.

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • The entrance to Ross Cove is hard to see from the Magothy River
  • The entrance is narrow and hidden by a spit of land
  • Once inside, Ross Cove is quite wide
  • It even has enough water for a Mirage 35 sailboat
  • There is a community beach, boat ramp and swim platform

Kayaked to Ross Cove on the Magothy River. The entrance to Ross Cove is only about 50 feet wide and is hard to see from the river due to a spit of land. Once inside the cove is quite wide and has enough water for a 35 foot sailboat.

Monday, July 21, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Maryland Transportation Authority Police Boat
  • Testing a radio controlled boat
  • Container ship Cisnes
  • Tugboat Sun Coast
  • Container ship Zim Mount Blanc
  • Blake's Bar Harbor Marina on Rock Creek
  • Vehicles carrier Donington
  • Buoy marking the northern small boat channel through the Key Bridge remains
  • Talos, Atlantic Star and Hoegh Trotter
  • Vehicles carrier Brillant Ace
  • Container Ro-Ro cargo ship Grande Cotonou
  • Bulk carrier Flat with refueling barge

Had a nice afternoon sail on the Patapsco River with beautiful weather. Saw a number of ships and the testing of a radio controlled boat.

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