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Date

Cruise1 (Leader) / Destinations

Locations

nm

Svc2

Pts3

 

Feb 9

 

2nd Saturday  Cruisers Raft

HH begins at 4-pm, Potluck dinner at 6:30pm

Please bring snacks for Happy Hour and a main dish, vegetable, salad, dessert for dinner.

SMSA

SMSA Clubhouse

4pm-8pm or so.

 

 

 

 

 

Feb 16

ICW Seminar

Presented by Frank & Rita Gerred and other SMSA members!

Topics include: Why go, when to go, what to bring, where to go, etc…

SMSA

SMSA Clubhouse

9am-1pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feb 17

Daytona 500 Party*

Doors open at 2pm, Green Flag at 3pm.

*This is the 50th annual Daytona 500

SMSA

SMSA Clubhouse

2pm till checkered flag

 

 

 

 

March 1

Weather Seminar w/ Pat Healy

Covers weather related to all forms of sailing

SMSA Members: $10, Non-members: $15

SMSA

SMSA Clubhouse

9am-1pm

 

 

 

 

 

March 8

2nd Saturday  Cruisers Raft

HH begins at 4pm, Potluck dinner at 6:30pm

Please bring snacks for Happy Hour and a main dish, vegetable, salad, dessert for dinner.

SMSA

SMSA Clubhouse

5pm-8pm

 

 

 

 

 

March 15

Delmarva Circumnavigation Seminar

Patty Kimmel & Rich Freeman Presenting

Cruise planned for end of May, topics including boat prep, safety, and planning.

SMSA

SMSA Clubhouse

9am-1pm

 

 

 

 

April 5

April 6

Opening Day Cruise* (Cruise Leader Needed)

St. Leonard's Ck, Rollins Cove

Return

*Leaves after Opening Day Ceremonies at SMSA Clubhouse

SMSA

38°24.40'N x 076°28.81'W

 16

8

8

 

N

3

 

April 12

 

2nd Saturday  Cruisers Raft

HH begins at 4pm, Potluck dinner at 6:30pm

Please bring snacks for Happy Hour and a main dish, vegetable, salad, dessert for dinner.

SMSA

SMSA Clubhouse

4pm-8pm

 

 

 

 

April 26

April 27

 

Cruise to Battle Creek (Chris & Kate Miller)

Battle Creek

Return

* Sequoia monitors VHF 9, 16, 72 or 443 624-3219

SMSA

38º 27.36' x 076º 35.91'

 

 24

12

12

 

N

3

 

May 10

May 11

2nd Saturday  Cruisers Raft (Brownhill)

Cuckold Ck.

Return

SMSA

30°21.20'N x 076°30.80'W

 

 10

5

5

 

 N

3

 

May 17

May 18

May 19

May 20

May 21

May 22

May 23

May 24

May 25

May 26

Southern Bay Cruise (Smith)

[Optional departure - meet in Reedville]

Reedville

Carter’s Creek

Lay Day @ Tides Inn or Urbana

Grogg Island (or vicinity)

Onancock

Lay day in Onancock

Crisfield

Lay Day  or Smith Island (or optional Return)

Return

SMSA

37º 50.26' x 076º 16.59'

37º 50.26' x 076º 16.59'

37º 39.38' x 076º 26.17'

37º 39.38' x 076º 26.17'

37º 40.19' x 076º 19.74'

37º 42.68' x 075º 45.46'

37º 42.68' x 075º 45.46'

37º 58.62' x 075º 51.56'

" 

38º 19.35' x 076º 26.43'

 185

42

42

30

-

20

28

-

24

-

41

 

N

N

A

A

N

A

A

A

 A

17

 

May 25

Women’s Day Cruise (Leader Needed)

TBD

SMSA

TBD

 

 

1

 

May 24

May 25

May 26

May 27

May 28

May 29

May 30

May 31

June 1

June 2

June 3

June 4

June 5

June 6

Delmarva Circumnavigation (Kimmel/Freeman)

Whitehall Bay (anchor out)

Still Pond (anchor out)

Chesapeake City (anchor out)

Cape May, NJ (Utsch’s Marina)

Lay Day (Cape May)

Depart for Little Creek 

Cruising Day in the Atlantic Ocean 

Little Creek, VA (Bay Point Marina)

Lay day in Little Creek 

Piankatank River, VA (anchor out)

Weather day

Dymer Creek, VA (anchor out)

Weather day

Arrive Solomons

Chesapeake Inn Restaurant & Marina, Chesapeake City, Maryland, 410-885-2040. Utsch’s Marina, Cape May, New Jersey, 609-884-2051. Bay Point Marina, Little Creek, Virginia, 757-362-8432

SMSA

N39º04.8’ W076º27.6’

N39º20.2’ W076º08.5’

N39º31.5’ W075º48.5’

N38º58.8’ W074º54.1’

"

n/a

n/a

N36º55.4’ W076º10.9’ 

"

N37º32.5’ W076º20.3’ 

n/a

N37º40.4’ W076º21.3’ 

n/a

 N38º19.28', W076º27.09'

 402

45

27

22

68

 

 

 

137

-

40

-

15

-

48

 

N

N

F,P,R,S

A

A

 

 

A

A

N

-

N

-

 

27

May 31

Luau Rendezvous at Zahniser’s

SMSA

 

 

 

 

 

June 7

June 8

June 9

June 10

June 11

June 12

June 13

June 14

June 15

Smith Island Crab Feast Cruise (Siesseger)

Smith Island w/ Crab Feast (Contact Fred S)

Where the wind blows

Where the wind blows

Where the wind blows

Where the wind blows

Where the wind blows

Where the wind blows (Saint Mary’s Concert)

Where the wind blows

Return

SMSA

 38º00.03'N, 75º02.00'W

 

 

~25

 

 

17

 

June 14

June 15

2nd Saturdays Cruisers Raft (Brownhill)

St. Leonard's Ck., Rollins Cove

Return

 

38º24.40'N x 076º28.80'W

16

8

8

 

N

3

 

June 21

June 22

Catalina-34, Fleet-12 Cruise  (Freeman)

Hudson Ck., Little Choptank R.

Return

(Catalina group, all boats welcome)

SMSA

38º32.40'N x 076º14.70'W

 

 52

26

26

 

N

3

 

July 3

July 4

July 5

July 6

Potomac River Fireworks Cruise (Brownhill)

Smith Creek

Horseshoe Bend River St Mary's Concert

Yeocomico River or Layday

Return

SMSA

38º07.40'N x 076º24.90'W

38º11.60'N x 076º26.20'W

38º00.60'N x 076º32.10'W

-

 93

 33

10

15

35

 

N

N

N

7

 

July 6

July 7

July 8

July 9

July 10

July 11

July 12

July 13

July 14

July 15

July 16

July 17

July 18

Philadelphia Cruise (Wilson) MMSI# 338010792

Rhode River (anchorage)

Rock Hall (marina*)

Sassafras River (anchorage)

Delaware City (marina*)

Philadelphia (marina*)

Lay day Philadelphia

Lay day Philadelphia

Delaware City (marina*)

Still Pond (anchorage)

Baltimore, Inner Harbor E. (marina*)

Mill Ck., Cantler's Restaurant (anchorage)

Tilghman Ck. (anchorage)

Solomons Harbor entrance

Delaware City Marina: 39º57.31'N x 075º59.02'W, (302) 834-4172. Rock Hall Landing Marina: 39º08.06'N x 076º14.60'W, (410) 639-2224. Baltimore Inner Harbor East: 39º16.90'N x 076º36.20'W, (410) 625-1700. Penn's Landing Marina: TBR (215) 928-8801

 

38º52.64'N, 076º31.47'W

39º07.99'N, 076º14.69'W

39º21.88'N, 075º58.75'W

39º34.59'N, 075º35.34'W

39º57.09'N, 075º08.20'W

39º34.59'N, 075º35.34'W

39º19.83'N, 076º08.56'W

39º16.79'N, 076º36.05'W

39º00.19'N, 076º27.44'W

38º51.71'N, 076º14.15'W

38º19.28'N, 076º27.09'W

354

42

23

29

33

35

0

0

35

35

28

27

23

44

 

N

A

N

A

A

A

A

A

N

A

R,W,F

N

A

25

 

July 12