day fifteen - down the Pungo, up the Pamlico

A rally night on SPARTINA. Wind, waves and tide from different directions. Sail off anchor at 7:15. Light southwest wind and blue skies. 2.3 on the Pantego River. 7:30 through the wooden breakwater and on the Pungo River. Pleasantly surprised by the nice wind. 7:55 making 4.7 and then 5.2 in a long steady gust. 8:10 passing Woodstock Point. 9:50 tacking near Wade Point where the river opens up…