End of Long Island Sound Sailing: Fishers Island from Port Jeff (Ep.203) | ⛵ The Foster Journey
Sailing the Length of Long Island Sound: Port Jeff to Fishers Island (Ep.203)
Join us on SV Cadence, our Catalina 387, as we tackle a 55nm trek across the Long Island Sound! We’re wrapping up our time in Port Jefferson and heading East toward the beautiful Fishers Island.
In this episode:
Anchoring in Port Jefferson: A quick recap of our favorite spots and tips for staying secure in this popular North Shore harbor.
The 55nm Offshore Trek: Follow along as we navigate the Sound, sharing the performance and handling of the Catalina 387 on a long day-sail.
The “Friendly” Race: What happens when three cruising sailboats find themselves heading the same way? We have a friendly competition with our buddy boats to see who reaches the island first!
Arriving at Fishers Island: We scout out the best place to drop the hook and settle in after a long day on the water.
00:00 Spinnaker Sailing in Long Island Sound
00:23 Sailing to Port Jefferson, NY
01:50 Updates from Matt and Nancy
03:10 The Race to Fishers Island
06:58 Sailing Aboard Cadence
08:55 About Fishers Island
10:15 Blowing 20+ Knots
12:30 Anchoring in Fishers Island
15:05 How to Read Clouds for Weather
17:02 Relaxing Morning on Anchor
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Sailing the Length of Long Island Sound: Port Jeff to Fishers Island (Ep.203)
Join us on SV Cadence, our Catalina 387, as we tackle a 55nm trek across the Long Island Sound! We’re wrapping up our time in Port Jefferson and heading East toward the beautiful Fishers Island.
In this episode:
Anchoring in Port Jefferson: A quick recap of our favorite spots and tips for staying secure in this popular North Shore harbor.
The 55nm Offshore Trek: Follow along as we navigate the Sound, sharing the performance and handling of the Catalina 387 on a long day-sail.
The "Friendly" Race: What happens when three cruising sailboats find themselves heading the same way? We have a friendly competition with our buddy boats to see who reaches the island first!
Arriving at Fishers Island: We scout out the best place to drop the hook and settle in after a long day on the water.
00:00 Spinnaker Sailing in Long Island Sound
00:23 Sailing to Port Jefferson, NY
01:50 Updates from Matt and Nancy
03:10 The Race to Fishers Island
06:58 Sailing Aboard Cadence
08:55 About Fishers Island
10:15 Blowing 20+ Knots
12:30 Anchoring in Fishers Island
15:05 How to Read Clouds for Weather
17:02 Relaxing Morning on Anchor
Thanks for tuning in this week! If you’d like to support our videos consider joining our VIRTUAL CREW on PATREON
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We're the Fosters, and we've traveled aboard Cadence, a Catalina 387, for the last few years. We're on a journey to simplify our life and travel the oceans.
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HOMESCHOOL https://thefosterjourney.blog/how-to-homeschool-on-a-sailboat/
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