2024 ESSA, CYC, and
Fleet 10 Cruising Calendar
ESSA Cruising Schedule
Here
is the list of cruising opportunities for 2024.
Cambridge Yacht Club, ESSA, and Fleet 10 members are welcome to join the
group. The list shows where the cruisers plan to be. If you can’t sail the
entire cruise join the fleet for part of the trip. Call the fleet on Channel
72: “CHOPTANK CRUISERS! ” Some cruises this year will be long weekend
trips: Thursday through Tuesday. All planned itineraries will be influenced by
weather conditions. All skippers will need to be flexible.
Skippers are responsible for their own marina
reservations.
La Trappe Shakedown Cruise, June 8,9,10, Sat-Sun-Mon,
After
passing G19, head to La Trappe Creek
to raft up and then for those that want to, we will head out to Plain Dealing Creek on Sunday, (Which is across from
Oxford). On Monday Morning we return to
home port.
Potomac River Exploration, Fleet 10 Annual
Cruise, June TBD, Sat-Fri, 2024
This
is a full week cruise which asks the question, “Are you serious about
cruising?” Some may join late or leave early. This year the fleet will be
sailing to Potomac. Various anchorages and marinas are on the itinerary. The
Annual Cruise usually attracts 12-16 sailboats. More details will be posted as
the event approaches. This fleet includes 22 ft to 40 ft boats.
If
you would like to join this cruise or part of it, please contact George Breig
at essasailing38@gmail.com
Lowes Wharf Beach Party & Waterhole Cove, July
13, 14, 15, Sat-Sun-Monday, First
anchorage is at Waterhole Cove which is just north of Knapp’s Narrows. We will
dingy over to the dingy dock and take the short walk over to Lowe’s wharf for a
drink and bite to eat. On Sunday, we take a slip at Knapp’s Narrows and jump in
the pool. On Monday, we sail the Choptank back to Cambridge.
Rum Runners Race & Cruise August 3,4. A fun race starting at G23 to R14. Sail to Island
Creek or La Trappe then raft-up for a weekend sleep-over.
Across the Bay to Annapolis
Moorings, August 22,23,24,25,26, Thur-Mon, Selby Bay, Annapolis -2 nights, AYC or moorings, Knapp’s Narrows Marina,
Cambridge
Labor Day Sunset Cruise to
Swan Creek, August 30, 31, Sept. 1, 2, Fri- Tues, South River, Swan Creek, Rock Hall, Tilghman, (Oxford), Cambridge
San Domingo Creek and St.
Michaels, September 27-30, Fri- Mon Broad Creek, Boby Owl Cove; San
Domingo Creek; Oxford; Cambridge