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Ryan,
It is good to see the progress you are making. I look forward to seeing it at the gathering in 7 months.

Melissa and I just booked a loft lodge room for Sept 23-26. Look forward to seeing all of y'all then. With the nice kitchen in the room, it won't be difficult to cook up a few dishes for meals. It looks like this may be the best gathering yet! Having 110 v power at the docks will make it easy to kee...

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Tue Oct 20, 2020 3:01 pm

We could call the thurs afternoon run the "Beer run". Or "Paradise point run"

Their fb page says a new owner took over a year ago and made a ton of renovations. The food looks really good.
https://www.facebook.com/bandbmarina

If I take the Aquatron I would call it the "Beer Crawl"

I don't mind going slow. It is relaxing and you can look around at stuff.
plus, I never have wave runners jumping my wake

An article about the Wye Island Electric Boat Marathon is in the December issue of PropTalk Magazine pp 42-43

https://issuu.com/spinsheetpublishingco ... ec_pt_2020

The boat is now covered up for the winter to wait for spring.

This Picture was taken by the PropTalk Boat and is from p55 in the November issue. Here is the link.
https://issuu.com/spinsheetpublishingco ... ov_pt_2020

The Official Race results are in.... 2020 results Wye Island Challenge.jpg Aquatron completed the race with an average speed of 4.69 mph. This is 86% of the hull speed. If we are able to enter the race again I would hope to end up with over 90% hull speed. I need to find time to get the Solar Panels...

Our Wye Island Electric Boat Marathon was a very scenic trip and very enjoyable. The event was covered by the editors of PropTalk magazine. I hope we will see an article in the November or December edition. While we were there we visited the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. ...

Aquatron completed the Wye Island Electric Boat Marathon Friday Oct 2 with 3 passengers aboard. Official time was 5 hours 15 minutes including mandatory (and necessary) stop at Wye Landing near the midway point. GPS info: Total moving time 5 hrs. 1 min. 23.9 miles. The GPS chart plotter was very hel...

The Pavilion by the pool (which is across from the lodge) was really nice. It had a bar that could also be a buffet, sinks refrigerator. Also the building had nice and clean restrooms.

Sunday Morning Cruise before packing up:

A few boat Pics

Here are a few Pics starting with video from Matt Hoods Geronimo on Fridays River Run:
https://youtu.be/-z0_yqIkfv4
Lunch at Scotty's Dinner on the Dock

We stopped by Blue water resort for a look and it is really nice. The rest rooms at the office were clean and attractive - no cob webs . every thing looked great and this was Sunday afternoon after the week end. The lodge is a little bit of a up-hill walk from the docks but you can always drive. I b...

Tom, The Baklava was fantastic. Thanks so much and I look forward to seeing you and you boat next year.