Category: Americas Great Loop

Good bye to our lovely Norfolk! We really enjoyed you!!! On our way out the Elizabeth River we saw and heard a Submarine coming up the channel. I was shocked when on channel 16 I heard a very official announcement. “This is the US Coast Guard, there is a submarine in the channel entering on… Continue reading Day sixty @ Fishing Bay Marina, Deltaville, VA

Another fun time in Norfolk! We had to run to the shopping mall and Nick had some fun with the wall. Then he saw his chance to get a little bit shorter by getting his hair cut. He told the guy to only cut the grays! So then we decide to stop by the electric… Continue reading Day fifty nine @ Waterside Marina, Norfolk, VA

Family day on the Aquasition! We got up and headed to breakfast. After we found a spot I got a text from my niece Michelle. They made themselves at home right away on the boat. We were enjoying the sun on the bow. The kids got a little relaxed. Michelle and Bran lovin’ life! A… Continue reading Day fifty eight @ Waterside Marina, Norfolk, VA

Another great day! Weather is great and it was a pineapple and patriot kinda day! We headed over to the USS Wisconsin for a look and tour. With our pineapple smoothie in hand thanks to Frank! The girls got it goin on! We found a cool statue before reaching the battleship. A huge anchor! Such… Continue reading Day fifty seven @ Waterside Marina, Norfolk, VA

Early morning!!!! Departure was 7:30 am and we hit that mark. We had a wonderful run. Started out choppy but got smoother as we went along the Virginia Pass. After we passed the Albemarle Sound we heard on the VHF ch 16 (US Coast Guard Ch) a MayDay call. A man in a trawler said… Continue reading Day fifty six @ Waterside Marina, Norfolk, VA