Where could that C-Dory flotilla be, the dock is empty?? UGH, too early.

A welcomed stop; and, a rest room.

Here comes the leader, Sea Quest. Thanks, Dick, for pulling the train along.

That's it, Dick. Just a little to port and easy ahead.

OH my, here comes Munchkin taking the second slot with lookout and crew on the ready.

MUNCHKIN getting set.

Here is SKIMMER making her approach.

SKIMMER's crew getting ready.

SKIMMER's crew on the ready.

ORCA arriving. Notice the winds all had to tend with from the NE with gusts to 30kts

ORCA make a picture pretty approach, single-handed.

Dick checks to see if everyone is in place and ready for OSPREY to fall in behind ORCA.

OSPREY arriving.

Steve and Joan of OSPREY approaches the dock under the watchful eye of grandson, Henry, at the mate's seat.

Is OSPREY going to run me down on the dock? No way, this skipper is too go.

Told you the skipper was good. OSPREY makes soft and slow approach.

OSPREY's crew on the ready.

Munchkin team, Ernie & Erma.

SEA QUEST team, Dick & Suzanne.

SKIMMER team, Lou Schiavo & Bob McGinness.

ORCA team, Steve Dore.

OSPREY team, Steve & Joan Baum with grandson, Henry.

Bridge to Nature Center, abt 100 yards south of dock.

C-Dory NC-VA Loop Flotilla visit to the Dismal Swamp Center on 2012-05-18.
From right to left: SEA QUEST, MUNCHKIN, SKIMMER, ORCA and OSPREY.

ALL vessels made excellant landings this day. A sign of the quality of skippers that they represent.