Solomons
Travel Blogs from Solomons, United States
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All systems go!
... by 10am on a beautiful clear and calm morning. However, calm is not good for sailors and we motored all the way to Solomons Island in the company of at least 6 other Snowbirds. We saw our first pelican today swooping and diving on its ...
Sirens Song
Its been written that the sea calls a sailor as a siren. This is true, but often home calls louder and the call is getting louder for Sue and me. We left home last April 20 and while it has been an amazing sojourn, we are very ready to see ...
Tomorrow's the day
Today I said "Today's the day", but it wasn't. "Today's the Day" was the slogan of the famous treasure hunter who exploited all the Key West wrecks. He always felt today would be the day he would find the treasure. Well today was going to ...
CHILLING IN THE SOLOMONS
... ONLY THIS TIME THE LIVE MANEUVERS ARE "DROPPING BOMBS"AS WE APPROACH THE MOUTH OF THE PATUXENT RIVER TO ENTER THE SOLOMONS THE "FAMOUS CALVERT CLIFFS" COME INTO SIGHT.THESE CLIFFS CONTAIN THE OLDEST PREHISTORIC FOSSILS IN THE WORLD.SHARKS ...
Solomons Maryland
Todays sail was one of our better ones in a while as the sun had finally decided to shine and with a light breeze we were able to have a great sail up to Solomon's. Being a Sunday there were plenty of boats out enjoying the waterway and the ...
Crab cakes at Stony's
... . The weather is pleasant and the wind light. So by 1400 we are heading up the river with the creek surrounding Solomons in sight. When you enter Solomon's, it's hard to appreciate how far back the creek goes and how many marines are in ...
Blue Heron Inn
My room was very nice with window seats on both the east and west side showing sunrise and sunset over ...
Day 11 -- Pittsburgh - Antietam - Home
... thereafter we arrived at Mahri and Matthew's apartment in Silver Spring. We all ate dinner out and soon Lucy and I took off for Solomons. We arrived to three friendly cats awaiting our return and a house full of boxes. Mahri had made our bed ...
Celebrating Sixes
... in the upper stretches and squeezed between Cedar and Drum Points heading for Back Creek and some dozen marinas. After fueling at Solomons Yachting Centre (where there was another Bayliner 3988) we moored at Zahniser’s since it was closest to both ...
Anchored for two nights due to weather
We left Deltaville on Monday when it was cloudy and when we rounded the Sting Ray Point and headed North up the Chesapeake we were hit with 15 - 20 knot winds and rain... The waves were between 3 - 5 ft and were off to the side so we rolled a bit and put ...
Stopover at Zahniser's-Solomons MD
... temperatures in the 50s. Wind was from the South 10-20 kt so we had to motor the whole way to our stopover at Solomons MD without a working autopilot. We had a reservation to tie up at the transient dock at Zahniser's Yacht Center so that we ...
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