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St. Marys River.

Georgia's Beautiful Coast Beckons In The Dead Of Winter

2/25/2019

The barrier islands that line the Georgia coast provide a lush landscape that is a canvas of sandy dunes, gentle waves, and some of the most beautiful and unspoiled beaches found in this country. Just off these magnificent stretches of sand, one will find acres of pristine maritime forests and… SEE MORE

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Don't cut Green daymarker No. 19 too close, especially when traveling north on the ICW.

Local Guide, Jekyll Creek: Navigating Green Marker #19

6/18/2012

Traveling north thru Georgia on the ICW in the Jekyll Creek area is not as bad as it is made to be. Keep Green No. 19 about 30 yards to the east and look for the range. Do not cut No. 19 too close! I see barges come thru at… SEE MORE

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Independence approaching Isle of Hope from the south

Enjoying the View from Isle of Hope Marina

5/30/2012

My wife and I, along with our daughter, three dogs, and a cat, live aboard our trawler. We semi-retired in September of 2011 and cruised from Connecticut up to Albany, New York, and then wandered south. We cruised down the Hudson River, along the New Jersey shore, up Delaware Bay,… SEE MORE

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The US Coast Guard's EAGLE.

Tall Ships, and a Bit of Nature, Spotted in Savannah

5/29/2012

Tall ships made a visit to Savannah at the beginning of May 2012. We didn't make it to board the ships, but we decided to watch them leave. Daughter Megan, wife Pam, and I hopped in the '56 Thunderbird and drove to Fort Pulaski, which is right on the Savannah… SEE MORE

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