CRUISE LOG
BOAT NAME Dauntless
BOAT TYPE 1984 Albin 43 Sundeck Trawler
POWER Twin 250hp Volvo TAMD60C turbo diesels
ROUTE Lewis Wharf, Boston · Smith Cove, Gloucester, Massachusetts · Lewis Wharf
TOTAL DISTANCE 54nm
TOTAL FUEL USED 46.9 gal. (at $3.00 per gal.)
TOTAL FUEL COSTS $141
MOORAGE COSTS Smith Cove mooring ball · 1 night · $25
TOTAL MOORAGE COSTS $25
TOTAL FUEL AND MOORAGE COSTS $166
WEB EXTRAS
CRUISE ROUTE: BOSTON TO SMITH COVE, MASSACHUSETTS
- Lewis Wharf to Boston Harbor channel, outbound via President Roads
- Continue outbound via Boston North Channel to RW “NC”
- At RW “NC,” turn to 059° magnetic for 10.8nm to G “1”
- At G “1,” turn to 047° magnetic for 5.2nm to RG “RR,” Gloucester Outer Harbor
- At RG “RR,” head for the N “8,” just west of Ten Pound Island, and on to the G “11” marking the entrance channel to Gloucester Inner Harbor
- At GR “GH,” leave the marker to port and take the south channel around to starboard, heading into Smith Cove
CHARTS USED: BOSTON TO SMITH COVE, MASSACHUSETTS
- Gloucester Harbor and Annisquam River, NOAA Chart no. 13279
- Portsmouth Harbor to Boston Harbor, Merrimack River Extensions, NOAA Chart no. 13274
GLOUCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS & ROCKY NECK ART COLONY—CONTACT INFORMATION, ONLINE RESOURCES & OTHER INFO
- Gloucester Harbor Master—James Caulkett
http://www.harbormasters.org/cities/gloucester.shtml
email: [email protected]
Phone: 978.282.3012; fax: 978.281.4188
Harbormaster monitors VHF 16; working channels are VHF 12 and VHF 14
Moorings are $25 per night, by reservation
Emergency phone: 978.283.0704 (Coast Guard Station, Gloucester)
- Beacon Marine Basin
211 E. Main St., Unit 20
Gloucester, MA 01930
978.283.2380
- Rocky Neck Art Trail—www.RockyNeckArtTrail.org
- Rocky Neck artists—http://rockyneck.org/
http://www.rockyneckartcolony.org/businesses.html
http://www.rockyneckartcolony.org/nsa.html
- City of Gloucester—http://ci.gloucester.ma.us/
- Historic Gloucester—http://www.gloucesterma.com/
- The Rudder restaurant, Rocky Neck—http://www.rudderrestaurant.com/
Reservations: 978.283.7967
- Sailor Stan’s, Rocky Neck—http://www.rockyneckartcolony.org/sailor_stans.html
Phone: 978.281.4470
- Gloucester Marine Railways—http://www.gloucestermarinerailways.com/
- Gorton’s of Gloucester—http://www.gortons.com/
- Gloucester attractions:
Five museums and many art galleries
Two live theaters and two cinemas
Whale watching and deep-sea fishing trips
Live music venues and a symphony
Dining indoors and out, casual to elegant
Motels, B&Bs, guest houses
Golf course and bowling lanes
Camping, biking, hiking
Kayaking, fishing, windsurfing
Parks and playgrounds