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1999 Logbook archive

The most recent logs are linked from our home page. Links to other years are on the logbook archive page.

 

These logs can also be downloaded as a single zip file; see the zip archive page.

MarchApril | MayJune | July | August | September | OctoberNovember | December

March:  getting out of Boulder

3/4/99 Dismantling our lives
3/6/99 Down on the ranch
3/15/99 Ready to roll
3/19/99 Dumas, TX
3/26/99 Song of the south

April:  getting into the water at Swan Creek

4/8/99 Boat sweet boat
4/23/99 The boatyard beat
5/3/99 Baby steps

May and June: outfitting in Annapolis

5/10/99 Moving to Annapolis
5/15/99 Getting things together
5/24/99 Communications
5/28/99 Fast planes and big ships
6/8/99 Keeping busy
6/12/99 Big fast boats
6/20/99 Electrical system improvements

July: out on our own

7/1/1 Preparing to slip the docklines
7/4/99 Independence!
7/6/99 Overnight hang
7/14/99 Shakedown cruise
7/29/99 The last projects -- for now

August: Up the Bay and out to the oceanmap showing our route

A map showing the route of our summer "Delmarva circumnavigation" is here (74KB). We started in and returned to Annapolis, which is the second dot below Baltimore on the map, and traveled clockwise.

8/8/99 North of the Bay Bridge
8/10/99 Conowingo
8/16/99 Anchor stories
8/21/99 Up the Delaware River to Philadelphia
8/27/99 Down the Delaware River to Cape May
8/29/99 First offshore passage

September: Back into the Bay and back to Annapolis

9/2/99 Menaced by Dennis
9/6/99 Hanging out in Hampton
9/17/99 Up the Chesapeake to Annapolis
9/30/99 Gearing up for more gear

October: in Annapolis, then starting our trek south

10/9/99 Boat show madness
10/19/99 Radio days
10/26/99 Southbound at last
10/30/99 Corrotoman

November:  Southbound on the Intracoastal Waterway

11/02/99 South to Norfolk
11/11/99 Norfolk to Beaufort NC
11/15/99 Beaufort to Wrightsville Beach
11/20/99 Cape Fear to Myrtle Beach SC
11/23/99 Waccamaw River to Charleston
11/28/99 Charleston

December: continuing south on the Intracoastal Waterway

12/5/99 Through Georgia and into Florida
12/7/99 Fire!
12/12/99 Fernandina to St. Augustine
12/17/99 Space Coast
12/19/99 Liftoff!