Went for a late day sail and spent a peaceful night on the boat. Nice breeze with plenty of sunshine and comfortable temperatures. Saw many ships and tugboats but few pleasure craft.
Century Club: Wade Moler
Monday, June 15, 2026 to Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Number of days:
2 days
Osprey nest on daymare
Tugboat Kings Point
Bulk carrier Iron Duke at Sparrows Point
Vehicles carrier Way Forward at Sparrows Point
Tugboat Alice C
Tugboat Susquehanna with barge Double Skin 510A
Weeks 531, a 500 ton floating crane
Atlantic Star at Dundalk Marine Terminal
Hoegh Trove at Dundalk Marine Terminal
Pilot boat Federal Hill
Pilot boat Fells Point
Tugboat Bridget McAllister
Atlantic Sky and Hoegh Trove at Dundalk Marine Terminal
Riverside Generating Station
Atlantic Sky at Dundalk Marine Terminal
Bulk carrier Bynum Wisdom anchored in the Patapsco River
Vehicles Carrier Crux Leader
Container ship Ever Model
Tugboat April Moran assisting container ship Ever Model
Tugboat George James Moran
Calm weather at the marina the next morning
Friday, June 12, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Dredging operation on the Patapsco River
Bulk carrier Iron Duke
Went for an afternoon sail on the Patapsco River. While it was very hot at the marina, the breeze on the river made for a pleasant sail.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Flying Scots on the dock before the race
Flying Scot sailboat
Sailing a Flying Scot close hauled on the Magothy River
Raced a a Flying Scot sailboat on the Magothy River. Nice breeze and comfortable temperatures made for very pleasant racing.
Monday, June 8, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Had an afternoon sail on the Patapsco River.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Sailboat racing off of Gibson Island
Participated in the Wednesday evening sailboat race on the Magothy River. Nice wind at the start but it died about halfway through the second leg and the race was shortened.
Monday, June 1, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
BBC Vermont
Tugboat Alice C
Dredging in the Brewerton Channel
Chesapeake Bay Skipjack
Seven Foot Knoll Light
Did a late afternoon sail on the Patapsco River and Chesapeake Bay.
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
We started from Baltimore Light
Beautiful sunset
Blue moon rising in the east
Blue moon emerging from the clouds
Crewed on one of the boats in the 2026 PSA Moonlight Race. Weather was windy from the north with gusts over 20 knots and 2 to 3 foot waves on the bay. Got to see a beautiful sunset and the blue moon rising in the east.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Fort Smallwood on Rock Point
Tugboat Night Hawk pushing a gravel barge
Tugboat Night Hawk
Craighill Channel Range Rear Light
Craighill Channel Range Front Light
Craighill Channel Range Front Light with the Bay Bridge in the background
Vision of the Seas
Fort Smallwood
Went for an afternoon sail on the bay in beautiful weather. Not many boats out today.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Sailboats on Blackhole Creek before the race
Participated in the Magothy River Sailing Association Wednesday Evening Race. Wind was light but sufficient to complete the race and the rain held off until after the race.
Monday, May 18, 2026
Number of days:
1 day
Bulk carrier GH Harvest approaching Seven Foot Knoll Light
Dredging operation in the Brewerton Channel Eastern Extension
Tolchester Channel Range Front Light
Seven Foot Knoll Light
Rock Point and Fort Smallwood
Sailed across the bay on a nice south-southeast wind in the low teens. While it was hot at the dock, the cooler water made it very pleasant on the bay.