Journey’s End - Captain Bill Foster Arrives in Sarasota
Posted in captbill on Aug 9th, 2008
Only a few pictures today of Captain Bill’s final day. It’s been quite a trip and we appreciate all the visitors.
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The Big Bend - Carabelle to Clearwater - Captain Bill Day 15
Posted in captbill on Aug 9th, 2008
Nearing the end of his trip. Today, Captain Bill crossed Florida’s Big Bend and re-entered the ICW. As expected, we didn’t have much internet coverage as he was offshore.
Captain Bill’s Trip Day 14 - Destin to Carabelle
Posted in captbill on Aug 9th, 2008
Internet connectivity through the ICW was poor throughout the day as Captain Bill Foster traveled from Destin to Carabelle in preparation of crossing Florida’s Big Bend.
Captain Bill’s Trip Day 13 - Destin Day Off
Posted in captbill on Aug 9th, 2008
Captain Bill and crew took the day off in Destin on day 13 to pace their arrival in Carabelle for the crossing of Florida’s Big Bend.
Captain Bill’s Trip Day 12 - Mobile to Destin
Posted in captbill on Aug 3rd, 2008
Captain Bill cruised through EarthNC’s home territory on his 12th day from New Buffalo, Michigan.
Leaving Mobile, Alabama he crossed Mobile Bay and entered the Gulf Intercoastal Waterway northwest of Orange Beach.
Connectivity was good as he passed favorite handouts in Pensacola Beach, Santa Rosa Sound, the EarthNC home marina in Fort Walton Beach, and [...]
Day 11 - Captain Bill Foster’s Trip, the End of the Tenn-Tom
Posted in captbill on Aug 2nd, 2008
Captain Bill arrived in Mobile, Alabama at the end of the day to end the river portion of his trip and start the coastal leg to Marco Island. The day had it’s moments with a collision encounter with unseen debris in the lower Tenn-Tom. Be sure to read Bill’s daily comments on our [...]
Captain Bill’s Trip Day 10 - Tenn-Tom Waterway
Posted in captbill on Aug 1st, 2008
We received ~100 photoss from Captain Bill today as he cruised in and out of internet coverage.
Follow Captain Bill as He Cruises from Michigan to Florida!
Posted in Charts and Maps, EarthNC News, Featured Maps, Google Earth, Google Earth Marine Charts, Live Marine Data, Photos and Videos, Special Events, captbill, trips and routes on Jul 31st, 2008
Follow Captain Bill Foster as he delivers a Maxum 46 from New Buffalo, Michigan to Marco Island, Florida via the Great Lakes, Inland Waterways, and Gulf Intercoastal Waterway with the help of EarthNC Charts and Services.
Via the miracle of cell-based internet aircards, EarthNC will be receiving Capt Bill’s position and recent webcam images while he [...]
Day 9 - Captain Bill Foster’s Trip, Tenn-Tom Waterway
Posted in captbill on Jul 31st, 2008
We had good internet connectivity to Captain Bill throughout the day and caught major portions of at least 4 lock throughs along the Tenn-Tom Waterway. These are some of the tallest locks in the US and I’m sure Bill will have a few words to say about the experience.
Captain Bill’s Trip Day 8 - Tenn Tom Waterway
Posted in captbill on Jul 30th, 2008
We had good coverage from early morning till about 2pm.
Notes for the day:
Rolled out of Clifton at 6:45AM and headed down the Tennessee River toward the beginning of the Tenn – Tom Waterway.
I swear it just gets prettier as we go along. And some of the homes were amazing as well. Built right [...]