Welcome Aboard Common Sense

Here we are at a fine safe anchorage in Mile Hammock Bay, along with five other yachts and a little trawler. We’ve just been watching a pod...

We had heard some fearsome stories about Albemarle Sound and the havoc it can wreak in the wrong conditions, so we read the weather reports ...

Well here we are, finally on the ICW! We spent a freezing night (28F) at anchor off Hospital Point in Norfolk, Virginia, which is almost e...

We're here in a nice little marina for a few days, waiting out some blowy weather. There are yachtspeople here from all over the world -...

We had done a couple of day trips to Washington, catching the commuter bus from Kent Island at 6.30 in the morning. However, we found this p...

We’d planned to be gone well before this, but various jobs had to be done, in particular the installation of our tricolour, anchoring light ...

Sam Adams Boston Lager http://www.samueladams.com/index.aspx Good without being great.   A bit flat.   This is a very large boutique? brewe...