Kayakers and paddlers from all over come to spend a day kayaking through the bay creeks and mangrove systems to raise money for Friends of the Environment as well as Abaco Cancer Society.
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We are looking for sponsorships and donations for the Kayak Challenge as well as volunteers and donations for the new mooring balls at Sandy Cay National Park.
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You had to pass the old bridge which was a swing bridge and had to watch the tide for the part of the new bridge which was already built.
In the morning Claudi was awakened by a beautiful bird singing.
When she looked through the loop to the mast there was a gaudy yellow bird sitting on one of the steps of the mast.
Generally we werent lucky to catch a fish while sailing but this time it was different.
We saw the fishing rod moving and Dieter pulled the rod back to the boat.
It bit the fishing rod with the lure and disappeared in the water.
At the first buoy was a fishing boat and we were lucky that we detected their fishing net in front of our way.
There was a swallow flying around our boat which took its seat on our wind finder on top of the mast You wont believe it but Dieter said be careful it might shit down.
First you had to set the sails and then you could bring them down.
On Monday 13th July our boat was hauled out of the water and was brought Continue Reading.
Since the Chesapeake Bay is quite big you needed 140 miles from Norfolk to Georgetown.
The last bridge we crossed was next to Annapolis and high enough.
Within the ICW we stopped at a Welcome Center which is a National Park.
The next morning Greg was there again and explained us that we could take the white SUV on the parking space from a friend.
But we decided to stay on the ICW because Dieter didnt like the overnight sailing.
Ocracoke was a small town with an anchorage for approximately 10 boats.
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We enjoyed walking next to the harbour and having a snack at a restaurant besides the river.
After a nice breakfast we continued to Beaufort which was already in North Carolina.
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It is not as fast as going on the Atlantic but you can enjoy nature -we saw a lot of dolphins on the ICW.
Since we had the wind coming from the north for a couple of days nevertheless, we could move slowly northbound.
The funny thing was we had to cross a bridge that was under construction.