Monthly Archives: June 2012

10.5 hr cruise from Hamburg Cove to NYC.  1-2′ seas, haze with cool 10 kt wind Cruising on the CT river is a lot like the upper Hudson. It was a long run today roughly 80 miles. This is a shot leaving the CT river. We anchored off half moon beach at Manhasset harbor in … Continue reading »

Made the run from Block Island to Hamburg cove on the CT river.  On the way over we passed this monster. Hooked up with fellow boaters and loopers Jay and Debbie from the Attitude adjustment for some afternoon “attitude adjustments”.   First company of the trip showed up.  Keith Bennett and Mike Bond showed up with a … Continue reading »

Day one, Fathers day finally here.  Ok let’s get a move on.  We shoved off at 9 am from Fairhaven shipyard and marina only to stop in five minutes to top off the  tanks.   We only needed 43 gallons to top off but at the lowest price in a while $3.53 diesel, it was a … Continue reading »

As expected there is plenty still left to do. The new fridge we installed was damaged in shiping from the manufacturer and we had to wait for a replacement… wow they cut it close. My buddy Dave helped me swap it out with the replacement today with only three days to spare. It’s chilling nicely. … Continue reading »

Please enjoy this site which will document Mary and Toms big adventure (test).  Taking their boat, Clear Water, a 34′ Mainship Model 1, from Fairhaven / New Bedford, MA down LI sound  around NYC, Up the Hudson river, along the Champlain canal, across Lake Champlain and to the final destination Northward at St. Jean Richelieu, … Continue reading »