T&T: Atlantic ICW

[Chuck and Susan]

"We usually make 250 to 300 SM (get used to it,
>> everything is in statute miles on the ICW) a day on Pooh, making 7 kts (8
>> mph)."

Pretty sure that says "a day" Unless someone sees something I missed. Chuck

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--- On Fri, 1/2/09, Bob McLeran <rmcleran at ix.netcom.com> wrote:

> From: Bob McLeran <rmcleran at ix.netcom.com>
> Subject: Re: T&T: Atlantic ICW
> To: sea_trek_2000 at yahoo.com
> Date: Friday, January 2, 2009, 10:32 AM
> He said per week!
> 
> <><><><><><><><><><><><>Mozilla
> Thunderbird<><><><><><><><><><>
> Bob McLeran and Judy Young                  Manatee Cove
> Marina
> MV Sanderling                               Patrick Air
> Force Base
> DeFever 41 Trawler                          Melbourne,
> Florida 
> 
> 
> On 1/2/2009 10:08 AM, Chuck and Susan wrote:
> > Mark, Using 10 hours of daylight, you really can't
> and should not travel the ICW at night, for you to cover 250
> to 300 miles per day obviously means traveling 25 to 30 MPH,
> not 8 MPH. We generally cover 50 to 75 miles per day on a
> leisurely pace and that places us at good anchorages along
> the entire route. Chuck
> > 
> > To follow our adventures, go to
> > 
> > http://trawler-beach-house.blogspot.com/
> > 
> > http://sea-trek.blogspot.com/
> > 
> > 
> > --- On Fri, 1/2/09, Mark Richter
> <richter-pooh at rocketmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >   
> >> From: Mark Richter
> <richter-pooh at rocketmail.com>
> >> Subject: Re: T&T: Atlantic ICW
> >> To: "Trawlers & Trawlering List"
> <trawlers-and-trawlering at lists.samurai.com>
> >> Date: Friday, January 2, 2009, 9:11 AM
> >> Georgs,
> >> 300 miles a week on the ICW is fairly leisurely,
> especialy
> >> with a 20 kt boat.  We usually make 250 to 300 SM
> (get used to it,
> >> everything is in statute miles on the ICW) a day
> on Pooh, making 7 kts (8
> >> mph).  I agree with the other posters who
> suggested leaving a bit earlier than
> >> Oct 1, I'd try to get to Cape May, NJ by then.
> >> 
> >> My favorite navigation guide is still Skipper
> Bob's
> >> "Anchorages along the ICW".  Everything
> I need, nothing I don't.
> >> 
> >> Mark Richter, m/v Winnie the Pooh
> >> home again in Ortona, FL on the beautiful
> Okeechobee
> >> Waterway
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