Century Club: Billy Hannigan

Tuesday, December 9, 2025
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1 day

Getting the last couple of trips in 187 before she is put out to pasture.   She's been a good girl.

Sunday, December 7, 2025
Number of days:
1 day

Long day on the water.   Security zone as the dredge was broken down and then escort of the giant snake around the Cape.

Wednesday, November 26, 2025
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1 day
  • 187 helm
  • 4th Island CBBT
  • Bald eagle
  • F22 at Langley
  • F22 at Langley

Not a bad day on the water prior to a long holiday weekend.    Tried to get a pic of a bald eagle sitting on the pound nets.    Then took some pics of another type of American air power, F22s landing at Langley.

Monday, November 24, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Definitely a navigational hazard
  • Look, another one

Saving boaters from certain catastrophe.   Large timbers removed that pose Anna navigational hazard

Sunday, November 23, 2025
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1 day
  • Wave Buoy off ahore
  • The Chesapeake Light Tower
  • Marine 2
  • High Rise of the real Chesapeake Bay Bridge
  • Kiptopeke State Park

Took a run off shore to the windmills and the tower.   Met MAR 2 at Fisherman's Island for a run.

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
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1 day
  • Splish splash
  • Next year's abandoned vessels
  • Build me a windmill clown
  • So happy not having to deal with traffic

Rough day on the bay, but sometime it helps to go out in the washing machine to prepare and train for the real thing.   You have to go out, but you don't have to come back.

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
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1 day
  • 507 at the Hampton Docks
  • Not quite sure how this work
  • New docks at Virginia Tech building

Went across the Bay to Hampton for the SAR planning meeting.  SAR is the yearly Search and Rescue Forum put on by the Port of Virginia and the Coast Guard.

Sunday, November 9, 2025
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1 day
  • Concrete ships of Kiptopeke
  • Cape Charles, VA
  • Interesting sailboat
  • He wanted a ride
  • You can't park there
  • Hey, you can't park there

Visited the Eastern Shore and circumnavigated the southern Bay.

Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Still one of the prettiest boats in Virginia Beach
  • The Greystone, mansion, speak easy, former casino and one of the first homes in VB with electricity.
  • Eastern Branch
  • Western Branch

Patrolled some of the lesser patrolled areas of the Lynnhaven, the Eastern and Western branches. 

Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • End to another day
  • He's heading to that small moon
  • That's no moon, it's a space station

Nice day on the water looking for the elusive navigational hazard.    Watched a moonrise.

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