Monthly Archives: March 2012

Day 2 Dawta to Isle of Hope: Pulling out of Dawta we waited for the tide to be on the rising side and we made our way back to the ICW and turned south.  Another somewhat uneventful day except that our diet went completely out the window. While the first day was the usual breakfast … Continue reading »

Day 1 Isle of Palm to Dawta Island Marina: Our first day traveling to Dawta was pretty uneventful except that steering Belle I felt I would have Popeye arms by the time we got to Tampa. The Nobeltec software allowed me to just follow the line I had plotted and every twist and turn was … Continue reading »

Post 1: For those just coming to our blog let me get you up to speed on the Hatteras 48 LRC’s. Beginning in 1975 and ending in 1981 Hatteras built 49 of the 48-foot LRC trawlers. Most of these seaworthy vessels had two staterooms but two were built with 3 staterooms. Belle is one of the two … Continue reading »

Thanks Jacob for helping us get started. This is a first ever blog but we have wanted to find a way to keep family and friends updated on our progress and travels with Belle Aurore. Also, a site like this will help us chronicle our life on Belle. So, we will see where this leads.