Views from the Crew...SIGMACHI...Summary of SIGMACHI'S first southern cruise...Summary...at our new Chesapeake Bay marina for the winter.
SIGMACHI is home in her new slip near Baltimore after 8 months of our cruise to Florida and back to Chesapeake Bay Country. Three of us (including Molly,our cat) left the most wonderful Olverson's Lodge Creek Marina of of the lower Potomac River on Dec. 15, 2019 and headed South to Florida!... A one month delightful stay a Palm Coast Marina was elicited by its most delightful dockmaster "Ro!" The we headed south through SIGMACHI's home port of Hobe Sound headed for Marathon... Then the specter of the "Chi-Com Flu" closed the Florida Keys and most marinas to "transient" boats we were fortitutiously "marooned at the lovely Soverl Harbor Marina. After a two and 1/2 month lockdown in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla... and a delightful stay with our friend Betty Legare in Jupiter, SIGMACHI retraced our track northward on the AICW. We stopped a a few favored marinas and enjoyed the use of our new Maxwell winch and new 55# Mantus anchoring often. A plan...