the 2009 Wayfarer
Chesapeake Cruise as recalled by André Girard and his camera - 3 ... |
Wednesday - crossing
from Crisfield to Tangier Island: The wind was just strong enough to give us decent speed with a comfortable downwind sail. ... |
Tony (4105), Gary (1321)
and ... ... |
... and Dick heave to in
order
to keep the group together. ... |
Steve and Robert in the CL ... |
Jane learns to helm in Blue Mist ... |
Richard snaps a picture of
André doing the same. ... |
Brandon gets a turn at the
helm
while Richard mans the digital. ... |
Wednesday afternoon:
Arrival at
Milton Parks' marina. The
lord of the Manor: Milton has 35 cats
(he told me that he used to have
more, but somebody gave them milk mixed with antifreeze) and a dog that loves the water and gets very dirty while climbing back to shore. ... |
... on Tangier Island. ... |
Walking the "streets" of
Tangier ...... |
Obviously,
Gary
is not the old fisherman; he
looks very much like a tourist. ... |
This
is the real old fisherman. ... |
for full-size pic, click here ... |
Jim Heffernan (r) and Tony Krauss
admire the
unique Tangier trash bins at Hilda Crockett's Chesapeake House Restaurant and B&B. ... |
The
dog belongs to Jim. It is a mixture of pitbull and
Labrador. It
probably means
that it is strong and could be vicious, but fortunately, it got along well with Tony and seemed indifferent to all the others. And being a sea dog, it ... |
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