Sailed to Casa Rio Marina for cutless bearing replacement and propeller swap out.
Century Club: Richard Acuti
Saturday, September 11, 2021 to Sunday, September 12, 2021
Number of days:
2 days
Sailed out to Big Island, Rhode River for the night. Returned the next day.
Friday, August 27, 2021 to Sunday, August 29, 2021
Number of days:
3 days
Fri/Sat/Sun cruising to/from St. Mike's.
Monday, August 23, 2021
Number of days:
1 day
An afternoon daysail in which I tested various whisker pole configurations for poling out the jib in heavy weather for stabilization purposes.
Thursday, August 19, 2021
Number of days:
0 days
An afternoon of measuring the width of slips and inspecting water/electrical services of the local docks, all by dinghy.
Edit: Duplicate.
Friday, August 13, 2021
Number of days:
1 day
Performed on the water maintenance and measurements of the Ponder Cove community docks.
Saturday, July 3, 2021 to Saturday, August 7, 2021
Number of days:
36 days
Block Island Anchorage, Great Salt Pond
Marshall Point Light, Maine
Monroe Island, Owls Head Pass, Maine
Owls Head Lighthouse, Maine
Pulpit Harbor lobsterman
Freshly caught/bought lobster
Freshly caught/bought/steamed lobster
Pulpit Rock which guards the entrance to Pulpit Harbor
1300 mile round trip, solo cruise to Maine:
- Rhode River to Chesapeake City
- Chesapeake City to Cape May, NJ
- Cape May, NJ to Atlantic Highlands, NJ
- Atlantic Highlands, NJ to Shinnecock, NY
- Shinnecock, NY to Block Island (sheltered for TS Elsa)
- Block Island to (private coordinates) conducted burial at sea
- Block Island to New Bedford for propeller replacement (4 days)
- New Bedford to Rockland, ME
- Rockland, ME daysail to Monroe Island, Owl's Head Pass
- Rockland, ME to Rockport, ME (marine life sighting trip)
- Rockland, ME to Pulpit Harbor (North Haven Is., ME)
- Pulpit Harbor to Camden, ME
- Camden, ME to Rockland, ME
- Rockland, ME to Port Clyde, ME
- Port Clyde, ME to Onset, MA
- Onset, MA to Cuttyhunk Is.
- Cuttyhunk Island to Block Island
- Block Island to Atlantic Highlands, NJ
- Atlantic Highlands, NJ to Cape May, NJ
- Cape May, NJ to Chesapeake City
- Chesapeake City to Rhode River
Marine life observed:
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphins (Delaware Bay through NJ coast)
- Small shark (unknown species, commerical traffic scheme of Lower Bay, NY)
- Large manta ray (north of Cape Cod Bay)
- 2 Ocean sunfish (Gulf of Maine)
- Pilot whales (Monhegan Is./Penobscot Bay)
- Harbor seals (Penobscot Bay)
- Harbor porpoises (Penobscot Bay)
- 2 large Ocean sunfish (Penobscot Bay)
- Large whale (unknown species) Gulf of Maine
- Large whale (unknown species, coastal NJ)
- 2 humpback whales (south of Atlantic Highlands, NJ)
Saturday, June 5, 2021
Number of days:
1 day
Daysail on the Rhode/West River, Chesapeake Bay with father-in-law, girlfriend and my spouse.