We spent one night at Grand Mariner and then crossed the Dog River to get gas at  Dog River Marina and spent two nights there.

Here’s a view of the Dog River Bridge at sun rise,

Here’s the view of Grand Mariner Marina Friday night, with one boat all decorated for Christmas.  Speaking of Christmas- I heard my first Christmas song on the radio on Nov 25th– that’s a little too early.

Here’s  a 112 foot yacht at Dog River, which was just down the dock from us.

and more birds.  I  beginning to think the Herons are following us.

On Black Friday we went to West Marine and bought more charts and ropes. We went to Walmart on Saturday for groceries.

We plan to pull out of here by 10:00 and cross Mobile Bay  (~ 30 miles in open water) .