Century Club: Billy Hannigan

Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Number of days:
1 day

Slow day on the water.   Only saw commercial traffic, so we took a quick jaunt over to the Ocean View Black Cat Colony.

Sunday, April 6, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • 700 HP
  • Lynnhaven entrance
  • Witchduck Point, trial of Grace Sherwood, the Witch of Pungo
  • Proud parents
  • Hey..... Hey.....
  • ....... You can't park there.

First day of active patrol on the new VBPD 507.     While Saturday was busy, not so much today due to the southwest winds gusting to 35.    

Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Number of days:
1 day

The final voyage of VBPD Patrol Boat 507.   She is being put out to Pasture or auction, but who am I to argue over semantics.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Navy SEALs with Michael Biehn.... If ya know, ya know

Warmer days are ahead.     Getting some projects on No Pressure squared away, hopefully it will be a good sailing year.   In the meantime, got earn a living.

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • The Narrows
  • Fake Cape Charles Light
  • Duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh, duh.... Coast Guard
  • All ready to go

Decent day until the winds shifted and the bay became snotty.   Of course I was on the Eastern Shore when it happened.

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Chesapeake Tower
  • NOAA Wave Buoy
  • Got buzzed by America!
  • Tow training

Great day on the North Atlantic Ocean, that is until the wind shifted to the NE and it got cold and snotty.    Got some tow training in with the new MAR6.

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Get a room

Another beautiful day.   More daylight and warmer days are here.   Also, love is in the air. 

Monday, March 10, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Smooth pile
  • Comorants painting the buoy white
  • York River Yacht Haven
  • Good looking deadrise
  • Big
  • Boys
  • Getting ready to kiss

Like butter on the water today.   Not a lot of traffic, so created a nav course up the York River to York River Yacht Haven and out to the CH Buoy.     Super low tides this a.m. so I got some piles scraped so mother nature's razor don't damage the boats.

Sunday, March 9, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • CBBT
  • Rafting up and chit chatting
  • Little Creek, VA
  • You can't park there
  • Who's a pretty bird.

Taste of spring...gonna be a great boating season.

Monday, March 3, 2025
Number of days:
1 day
  • Splashing the new 507
  • Apparently this was a rare duck for our parts ... The birders were snapping pics

What a glorious day.   Got to.splash the units newest boat and take her out for her maiden voyage before dropping her off at the yard for bottom paint.

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