[C320-list] Chesapeake Bay Cruising/sailing

[Tom Talling]

Great report. Where do you sail out of?  

Regards,

Tom Talling
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> On Nov 18, 2020, at 5:18 PM, nibj <nibj at mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Most of my knowledge is pre-covid.  We have a 320 on the upper Chesapeake.
> 
> Places we have been
> 
> These have no restaurant/food/bar facilities:
> 1) Still Pond: nice but can be noisy and take care of the wind direction
> 2) Back Bay behind Knight Island on the Sassafras: nicely away from the main powerboat highway up and down the river.
> 3) Behind Gibson Island on the Magothy: view of a horse farm.  Calm once the water skiers leave.
> 
> These have restaurants/bars:
> 1) Havre de Grace: up a long skinny channel.  Pleasant once you get there.
> 2) Fairlee Creek: marina and beach bar.  Interesting entrance to the creek.
> 3) Swan Creek and Rock Hall: nice anchorage and good restaurants (also slips)
> 4) Worton Creek: lovely anchorage outside the mouth of the creek.  Restaurant inside.
> 5) Bodkin Creek: calm anchorage amongst the mega-rich.  Water taxi to marina with restaurant.
> 6) Baltimore: exciting, interesting. We stayed at Henderson’s marina which is close to Fells Point.
> 7) Annapolis: iconic. We have stayed at Eastport Yacht Center which is walking distance from the sailboat show
> 8) Middle River: attractive enough but haven’t been back.  We stayed at Maryland Marina (I think) on Frog Mortar Creek.
> 
> Happy to try to answer questions.  But I am no expert and hope others will help us find more good places.
> 
> Peter
> Tangled #226