This is a very preliminary itinerary and it's subject to change.  It is here merely to provide an idea of where we might be at a given time.  Our ship's log should be more accurate as to our exact location.

August 19, 2000 - October 1, 2000

We will be outfitting, organizing and provisioning the boat for the trip.

October 4, 2000

Start heading south, leaving Herrington Harbor North, Deale MD

 Take 5 weeks down the Intracoastal Waterway.

1250 miles @ 8 mph(7 knots) = 156 cruise hours = 31 hours per week.

This might prove to be too aggressive.  Only time will tell.

November 4, 2000

Arrive in Miami 

November 6, 2000

Cross from Florida to Bimini, Bahamas.

November 11 - 18, 2000

Travel through the Berry Islands

December 1, 2000

Arrive in Marsh Harbor, Abacos.  Planning on staying here through Christmas and New Years!

January 3 - 10, 2001

Cruise south through Eleuthera

January 11 - 18, 2001

Cruise south through Exuma

January 19

Arrive in Georgetown, Exuma. Planning on staying here through Christmas and New Years!

January 20 - 31, 2001

Continue south.  Staniel Cay, Conception Island, Inagua Island, etc.

February 1

Start heading back north, basically same coarse, staying longer at the places we liked the best.

Early March

Head for USA to begin the trip north.

April 1, 2000

Arrive back at slip in Deale, MD