Windy and then... Windy and Cold (Days 174 & 175)

Choppy on the Ashley River

Monday, April 06, 2009 Day 174
Lay Day: Charleston City Marina, Charleston, SC MM 469.3

Weather: Windy, windy, windy!!! It’s so windy, nothing else matters! W @ 25 – 30 knots gusts over 40

Comment: Check the weather! The boats that arrived today had challenges docking.


Cooks! Classroom


Tuesday, April 07, 2009 Day 175
Lay Day: Charleston City Marina, Charleston, SC MM 469.3

Weather: Windy, windy, windy!!! And… COLD, COLD, COLD! It’s so windy and cold that nothing else matters! W @ 25 – 30 knots gusts over 40; temp range 40 – 54


"Lauren" on the Charleston City Marina Megadock


Comment: Check the weather again!

Actually, it wasn’t too bad in town. We strolled the streets for an hour and a half and had lunch at the Sweetwater Café. Back at the marina, Anna Marie did laundry and we did a bit of cleaning. It was 70 in the bubble thanks to the heater!


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