Solomons

Travel Blogs from Solomons, United States

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All systems go!, Solomons Island, United States travel blog

All systems go!

A travel blog entry by darborn

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... 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, Solomons, United States travel blog

Sirens Song

A travel blog entry by gknopp

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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, Solomons, United States travel blog

Tomorrow's the day

A travel blog entry by gknopp

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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, Solomons, United States travel blog

CHILLING IN THE SOLOMONS

A travel blog entry by mainship

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... 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, Solomons, United States travel blog

Solomons Maryland

A travel blog entry by bellavita

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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, Solomons, United States travel blog

Crab cakes at Stony's

A travel blog entry by gknopp

... .  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 ...

Solomons-Oxford-Knapps Narrows, Solomons-Oxford-Knapps Narrows, United States travel blog

Solomons-Oxford-Knapps Narrows

A travel blog entry by relativity2010

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Blue Heron Inn, Solomons, United States travel blog

Blue Heron Inn

A travel blog entry by sward57

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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, Solomons, United States travel blog

Day 11 -- Pittsburgh - Antietam - Home

A travel blog entry by irishavis

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... 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, Solomons, United States travel blog

Celebrating Sixes

A travel blog entry by 9lives

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... 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, Solomons, United States travel blog

Anchored for two nights due to weather

A travel blog entry by heidi.brown

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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, Solomons, United States travel blog

Stopover at Zahniser's-Solomons MD

A travel blog entry by pas_de_deux

... 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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