Almost in Beaufort
23:00 UTC 17/11/08 Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina We’re almost at Beaufort where we will hide out for a day or maybe two. This storm front has developed significantly and is now causing the coastguard to issue warnings about fifty knot winds and advising all mariners to seek safe harbour. Thank you Herb, it’s only because […]
Going the wrong way, but…
14:00UTC 17/11/08 34’50N 75’52W We have turned round the bottom of Cape Hattaras and are heading west, towards Beaufort and a comfortable couple of nights at anchor. Hopefully this front will pass and we can set off again early on Wednesday morning. The marine weather forecast now agrees with Herb, 35-40kt and big seas on […]