This week, we traveled 0.9 miles to move the boat from the Mystic Seaport Marina to the Mystic Downtown Marina. We spent most of it hunkered down, watching the weather, and were glad we weren’t stuck out on Block Island! We did a bit of sightseeing at the beginning of the week, but spent most of the last few days on the boat staying dry. We weathered the storm just fine and plan to head back out on Tuesday.
This week we visited Newport, RI again. We had visits from Carol, one of our neighbors from home, Andrew, who designed our boat, and his daughter, and we went to the Newport Boat Show. We did a little house hunting and car shopping while we were there. We had hoped to end the week in Block Island, but the weather for the upcoming week is going to be very windy. We saw predictions of 10+ foot waves at Block Island, so we opted to go back to Mystic Seaport and sit out the winds there rather than being stuck on a small island.
Day 97 – Monday, September 7th, 2026 – In: Salem, MA On our final day in Salem, we had tickets for the tour at…