[C320-list] Upper Chesapeake Marinas

[Art Harden]

If you are headed to Annapolis, A must see place is Chick and Ruth's. It is a little local deli downtown and a favorite for all. 

Art Harden
Tortuga Catalina 320
937-477-5544 (m)

> On Jul 8, 2016, at 9:05 AM, Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 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
>> 
>>