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Below, you will discover our COMPLETE listing of Virginia to the North Carolina state line cruising news/postings from fellow cruisers, arranged in chronological order, based on publication date.
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NWS Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing – March 19, 2026
Good Afternoon Mariners, The latest Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing is now available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sBoDzMsoC8 The Key Messages for this briefing:
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NWS Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing – March 15, 2026
Good Afternoon Mariners, The latest Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing is now available at: The Key Messages for this briefing:
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NWS Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing – Mar 12, 2026
Good Afternoon Mariners, Thursday’s edition of the Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing is now available at: https://youtu.be/vniLKC9YclM?si=wOvnBv-JXm1Z_phO Main hazards: – Gale Warning tonight offshore NE Florida
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NWS Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing – Mar 8, 2026
Good afternoon Mariners – Sunday’s edition of the Tropical Atlantic Marine Weather Briefing is now available at: https://youtu.be/0mAFFFTbO3s?si=ZBCDfgh3Od64KOig Key Messages: —
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Atlantic Yacht Basin, A LONG-TIME CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, is located just south of the Great Bridge lock and bridge at Mile Marker 12 in Great Bridge, VA. If you have wood damage or need a few modifications with the interior or exterior of your boat, Atlantic Yacht Basin has the team to fix it right.
I have used them many times for both repairs and short-term storage during my ICW trips. AYB has a great location and is capable of performing any repairs you may require.
The Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center, a Salty Southeast Cruisers Net sponsor, is a great place to visit any time.
Spring is on the horizon, and there’s no better time to explore the natural beauty, rich history and small-town charm of Camden County, NC.
We know the perfect way to start your spring story:
Bloom into the Outdoors ~ Stroll scenic boardwalks and paddle peaceful waters along the Dismal Swamp and Pasquotank River. Have your camera ready to capture wildlife sightings and the first blooms of spring.
Slow Down & Stay Awhile ~ Unwind at a cozy campground or Airbnb, savor local flavors, shop vintage treasures and enjoy peaceful sunsets over the river. In Camden County spring isn’t rushed – it’s meant to be savored.
Step into History ~ From Revolutionary roots to local legends, discover the people, stories and places that shaped our region at the Camden County Heritage Museum. #America250NC
2026 “Capture Camden, NC” Photo Contest ~ Calling all photographers! Submit your best shots showing off nature, people and places that make Camden County unique. Contest opens March 1st and runs through May 21st. We want to see Camden through your lens.
Plan your visit today and let Camden County be the beginning of your spring story.
Camden County Tourism Development Authority/ Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center
2356 US Hwy 17 N
South Mills, NC 27976
(252)771-8333
E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North Carolina
Atlantic Yacht Basin, A LONG-TIME CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, is located just south of the Great Bridge lock and bridge at Mile Marker 12 in Great Bridge, VA. If you have wood damage or need a few modifications with the interior or exterior of your boat, Atlantic Yacht Basin has the team to fix it right.
I have used them many times for both repairs and short-term storage during my ICW trips. AYB has a great location and is capable of performing any repairs you may require.
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The Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center, a Salty Southeast Cruisers Net sponsor, is a great place to visit any time.
Greetings!
Fall is officially here, and we’re beyond excited to witness and experience all of the vibrant autumn colors along the historic Dismal Swamp Canal.
We look forward to seeing our amazing boating community this fall along the waterway. Right is an image of a power boat from this week, traveling south.
We hope you’ll make plans to join the Dismal Swamp State Park on Oct. 18th from 10 am-2 pm to celebrate the swamp’s natural & cultural heritage, along with lots of fun displays, activities, food trucks, bounce house, and reptiles from OBX Lizard Land! (Poster below)
**A FREE 5K Fun Run/Walk will begin at 9 am on the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail (paved)- no registration or fees required. Participants will have to sign a waiver & will receive a special Dismal Day souvenir!
For more info on the Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center, located at MM 28, please check out our Dismal Swamp boating info handout as well as our website at: https://www.dismalswampwelcomecenter.com/
Sarah
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| Sarah Hill, TMP Director, Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center Chairperson, Camden County Tourism Development Authority2356 US Hwy 17 North, South Mills, NC 27976
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The Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center, a Salty Southeast Cruisers Net sponsor, provided this update today regarding the ongoing canal closing.
Happy #CincodeMayo! We’re kicking the week off with some great news from the Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers…
The historic Dismal Swamp Canal reopens to traffic & returns to normal operations tomorrow, May 6th!
Check out our Boating/Paddling Page for great boating tips, lock & bridge times, contact info & more.
https://www.dismalswampwelcomecenter.com/boating-paddling
We can’t wait to see our wonderful boating community!
Share your #DismalSwampCanal images with us as you cruise through & don’t forget to stop at #MM28 to grab your very own 2025 Dismal Swamp Canal Boating Sticker!
Wishing everyone safe travels & we look forward to seeing you at the Dismal Swamp,
Sarah
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| Sarah Hill, TMP Director, Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center Chairperson, Camden County Tourism Development Authority 2356 US Hwy 17 North, South Mills, NC 27976 |
| 252-771-8333 | shill@camdencountync.gov |
| www.DismalSwampWelcomeCenter.com
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Located at mile marker 12 on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, the Marker 12 Pop-Up Bar is open exclusively to waterway guests of Atlantic Yacht Basin, A CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, located just south of the Great Bridge lock and bridge in Great Bridge, VA.
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Click Here To View the VA to NC Cruisers Net Marina Directory Listing For Atlantic Yacht Basin
Click Here To Open A Chart View Window, Zoomed To the Location of Atlantic Yacht Basin
Our thanks to Waterway Editor, Ed Tillett, for permitting Cruisers Net to publish this article from Waterway Guide’s weekly newsletter.
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Atlantic Yacht Basin, A CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, is located just south of the Great Bridge lock and bridge at Mile Marker 12 in Great Bridge, VA. If you have wood damage or need a few modifications with the interior or exterior of your boat, Atlantic Yacht Basin has the team to fix it right.
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Click Here To View the VA to NC Cruisers Net Marina Directory Listing For Atlantic Yacht Basin
Click Here To Open A Chart View Window, Zoomed To the Location of Atlantic Yacht Basin
Atlantic Yacht Basin, A CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, is located just south of the Great Bridge lock and bridge at Mile Marker 12 in Great Bridge, VA. If you have wood damage or need a few modifications with the interior or exterior of your boat, Atlantic Yacht Basin has the team to fix it right!
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Click Here To View the VA to NC Cruisers Net Marina Directory Listing For Atlantic Yacht Basin
Click Here To Open A Chart View Window, Zoomed To the Location of Atlantic Yacht Basin
Atlantic Yacht Basin, A CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, is located just south of the Great Bridge lock and bridge at Mile Marker 12 in Great Bridge, VA. If you have wood damage or need a few modifications with the interior or exterior of your boat, Atlantic Yacht Basin has the team to fix it right!
Click Here To View the VA to NC Cruisers Net Marina Directory Listing For Atlantic Yacht Basin
Click Here To Open A Chart View Window, Zoomed To the Location of Atlantic Yacht Basin
Cruisers Net is pleased to be partnering with GoChesapeake to welcome cruisers voyaging south or north via the Waterway through Virginia. Atlantic Yacht Basin is A CRUISERS NET SPONSOR!
Proceeds benefit the GoChesapeake Initiative which is a program of Virginia Water Tourism Corp–a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. GoChesapeake works to support the City in promoting Chesapeake as a waterway destination for the 10,000+ yachts / boats that cruise through our city each year.
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Click Here To View the VA to NC Cruisers Net Marina Directory Listing For Atlantic Yacht Basin
Click Here To Open A Chart View Window Zoomed To the Location of Atlantic Yacht Basin
Atlantic Yacht Basin, A CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, is located just south of the Great Bridge lock and bridge at Mile Marker 12 in Great Bridge, VA. If you have wood damage or need a few modifications with the interior or exterior of your boat, Atlantic Yacht Basin has the team to fix it right!
Click Here To View the VA to NC Cruisers Net Marina Directory Listing For Atlantic Yacht Basin
Click Here To Open A Chart View Window, Zoomed To the Location of Atlantic Yacht Basin
A different perspective of the ICW by friends from across the pond, this report covers the ICW from Albemarle Sound to Virginia, including the Dismal Swamp Canal where the Welcome Center, A CRUISERS NET SPONSOR, keeps watch over cruisers.
Exploring the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
Yachting Monthly, Katy Stickland
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