Century Club: Wade Moler

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Container ship MSC Utmost VIII
  • Vehicles carrier ARC Defender at the Dundalk Marine Terminal
  • Vision of the Seas departs Baltimore
  • Tugboat Linda Sue and fuel barge Double Skin 55
  • Container ship MSC Mumbai VIII at Seagirt Marine Terminal
  • Vision of the Seas
  • Bulk carrier Star Elizabeth at Consol Coal Dock
  • Ro-Ro cargo ship Grande Abidjan
  • Tanker Sea Gull
  • Tugboat Sun Coast

Had a nice sail to the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River. It was a hot day with a high of 94 degrees and high humidity but the breeze at 10 knots gusting to 20 knots over the water made it more comfortable.

Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Number of days:
1 day

Had a short sail on the Patapsco River in light wind. Sky was mostly cloudy to overcast so it was not good for photos.

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Nice home on the Magothy River
  • Sailboats at Camp Whippoorwill
  • Swimming from the dock at Camp Whippoorwill
  • Nice home on the Magothy River

Kayaked on the Magothy River. Day was mostly cloudy with temperatures in the mid 80's with light and variable wind.

Monday, July 7, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Catalina 400 Mk II sailboat
  • Rock Point and Fort Smallwood
  • C&C 39 sailboat
  • Tugboat Pearl Coast with cement barge Cement Transporter 1802 at LaFarge Cement Plant
  • Pearson 30 sailing on Old Road Bay
  • North Point
  • Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light
  • Columbia 36 sailboat
  • Sailboat approaching Rock Creek

Had a nice afternoon sail across the Patapsco River to Old Road Bay.

Friday, July 4, 2025 to Saturday, July 5, 2025
Number of days:
2 days
  • Vehicles Carrier Tarago at the Dundalk Marine Terminal
  • Tour boat Raven
  • Container ship MSC Bremerhaven V at Seagirt Marine Terminal
  • Container ship MSC Nagoya V at Seagirt Marine Terminal
  • Lazaretto Point
  • Sunset in Baltimore
  • Smiley face firework
  • Grand Finale
  • Grand Finale
Friday, June 20, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • A beautiful yawl
  • A cruising catamaran with colorful sails
  • Vehicles carrier Elegant Ace
  • Vehicles carrier Arc Integrity
  • Container ship Ever Forward
  • Container ship MSC Rochelle
  • Heavy lift vessel BBC Texas
  • Container ship GST Tegea
  • Museum ship Savannah
  • Museum ship John W. Brown
  • Container ships at Seagirt Marine Terminal
  • Bulk carrier Las Palmas
  • Tugboat Isabel McAllister
  • Tugboat Bridget McAllister
  • Baltimore
  • USCG Response Boat 45697 near Fort Carroll
  • Tugboat April Moran

Had another nice sail on the Patapsco River in beautiful weather. Saw many ships and tugboats.

Thursday, June 19, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • H.A. Wagner and Brandon Shores Generating Stations
  • Remains of south end of Francis Scott Key Bridge
  • Brewerton Channel Range Front Light
  • Remains of south end of Francis Scott Key Bridge
  • Maersk Vallvik
  • Back at the marina ahead of the thunderstorms

Had a nice sail on the Patapsco River ahead of the predicted thunderstoms later in the afternoon.

Thursday, June 12, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • White Rocks and Rock Point
  • U.S. Naval Ship Charlton
  • General Cargo Ship Azoresborg
  • Craighill Channel Range Front Lighthouse
  • A Tartan 30 out for a sail on the bay
  • A Tartan 3700 sailing down the Patapsco River
  • American flag and gazebo at Fort Smallwood Park

Sailed to the Craighill Channel Range Front Lighthouse. The wind was better than predicted for sailing and while it was in the upper 80's to low 90's ashore it was only in the low 80's on the water making for a very nice sail.

Thursday, June 5, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Maryland Yacht Club on Rock Creek
  • Seven Foot Knoll Light with the Bay Bridge in the background
  • Vision of the Seas
  • Another sailboat enjoying the fine weather

Had a nice late afternoon sail on the Patapsco River and Chesapeake Bay. Saw the cruise ship Vision of the Seas heading out for another cruise to Bermuda and the Bahamas.

Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • American flag flying nicely over Fort Smallwood Park
  • Rock Point and Fort Smallwood
  • Tugboat Captain Hank
  • Craighill Channel Range Front and Rear Lights
  • American Legend
  • Rock Hall water tower rises above Swan Point
  • Another sailboat out for a sail

Had a fun and fast afternoon sail across the bay to Swan Point. Wind was in the teens from the southeast to the south so I only had to tack when it was time to head home.

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