[C320-list] Upper Chesapeake Marinas

[Chris Burti]

Thanks Tony,

My apologies if I have missed thanking any contributor. I welcome and am
collecting all of your responses. Thanks to all, please keep them coming.

Fair winds,
Chris Burti
Commitment #867

Chris Burti
Farmville, NC


On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 6:24 PM, <amshd2 at aol.com> wrote:

>
> Chris
>
> If you want to keep the cost down then you may want to look at Herrington
> Harbor North (HHN).  From there you can get to Annapolis, Rock Hall,
> Oxford, Cambridge, St Mikes under 3 or 5 hours depending on location.  You
> can also reach Solomon's its about 7/8 more or less and Baltimore in about
> the same time.  HHN is a lot cheaper than Annapolis and the closest Marina
> to the DC area (45 minutes more or less).   It is also not a bad drive to
> National Airport.  There is a big West Marina store a good hardware store
> and a few decent restaurants in the area.
>
> Annapolis is about 30 minutes away,  I keep my boat at Bert Jabins in
> Annapolis on Back Creek but have several friends at HHN.
>
> Another decent option is Galesville, MD either   Hartge Yacht Harbour or
> Pirates Cove.  Pirates Cove even has a 4 room motel you can rent.
> Annapolis is about 20 minutes away.
>
> I will say I really enjoy being in Annapolis.
>
> Tony
>
> Chica Caliente #30
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com>
> To: 320 <C320-List at catalina320.com>
> Sent: Thu, Jul 7, 2016 1:03 pm
> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Upper Chesapeake Marinas
>
> In a similar vein, we would like to cruise the Chesapeake above the
> Rappahannock next year and visit places like St. Michaels, Solomons and
> Annapolis. Our idea is to find a decent marina midway up that is reasonably
> inexpensive where we could rent a slip for a three months (April, May and
> June). Our plan would be to move Commitment up, keep her there for the
> quarter and commute for long weekends and one week sailing intervals before
> returning at the end of the quarter.
>
> Suggestions welcomed!
>
> Chris Burti
> Commitment, #867
> Farmville, NC
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Onat Dogruer <onat_s at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > We are moving from NYC to DC area.  We are new to Chesapeake and would
> > like to stay in Annapolis area for the time being.  We plan to sail down
> > later in July and I would like to get a sense as to where folks keep
> their
> > boats and marina recommendations in Annapolis. I have looked into
> > ActiveCaptain and other sources but would welcome your
> > suggestions/recommendations.
> >
> > Thank you all,-OnatS/V Kittiwake
> >
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