Sailing Vessel
Tilia
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Bahamas Arrival
After a five day passage, we arrived in the Bahamas on the morning of January 9th. As always, the passage went to plan — and didn’t. We’ve been really pleased with the weather routing service we use and have found that in combination with our own review and planning, we have a generally good idea…
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Back on Tilia, and Heading to Sea
Having spent the fall and holidays on land, we were excited to return to Tilia just before the New Year. Of course, there was a lot of preparation to complete prior to leaving our home marina in Merritt, NC. Having completed our preparations, we traveled about 6 hours down the intracoastal waterway to spend the…
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ICW to Home
After a quick trip from Norfolk to North Carolina, we tackled some boat projects before heading home to Minneapolis…
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Wrapping the Chesapeake
We left Annapolis and started our journey south towards the ICW. Along the way we visited some familiar sites and some places new to us…
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Revisiting Annapolis
We spent a couple days in Onset and then made rapid progress to Annapolis, including a couple nights at sea…
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Returning to the USA
After nearly two months exploring Nova Scotia, it was time to return to the US. We made a 60 hour trip from Halifax to the US, and got a chance to see some sailing buddies…
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Visited by Sailors
Our niece Lucy and her fiancé, Tyler, joined us for some sailing in Canada. Hurricane Erin forced us to alter our plans a bit, but we still had fun together…
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Thirty Miles in Two Weeks
We’ve spent two weeks exploring a 30 nm stretch of Nova Scotia, enjoying the beautiful scenery, towns and anchorages in this area…
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Rose and Emmett Visit
Rose and her boyfriend, Emmett, joined us for a visit while we explored Lunenburg and Chester…
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Meandering back to Halifax
We took a few days to enjoy the sights and flavors of Nova Scotia on our way back to Halifax…