Carter
Creek contains one of the major yachting centers on the Rappahannock River.
There are several large marinas as well as the famous Tides Inn. Equally
important the numerous coves and branches of the creek provide a wide selection
of anchorages.
Our raft up in Carter Creek on a week
long cruise around 1991. From left to right is Cassiopeia (Columbia
9.6), Vela Llena (Columbia 8.7 - me), Caurus (Nautilus 40), Station Omega
(Marine Trader 38), Spindrift (Cabo Rico 38), and Empathy (Tartan 27)