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| Route Name | Distance | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Absecon Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ to Barnegat Inlet, NJ | 29.4 NM | Settled weather only; shoals off Atlantic City and Barnegat. |
| Absecon Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 34.5 NM | Common offshore route between Cape May and Atlantic City. |
| Absecon Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ to Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE | 49.8 NM | Reasonable coastal leg from Atlantic City to Delaware Bay. |
| Anclote River Channel, Tarpon Springs, FL - Gulf Crossing to Dog Island, Carrabelle, FL | 144.8 NM | Open Gulf crossing from Tampa Bay area to Florida Panhandle. Popular Great Loop route. |
| Atlantic City, NJ to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 178.2 NM | Used when skipping Delaware Bay entirely; offshore. |
| Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ to Block Island, RI | 130.0 NM | Popular offshore jump that bypasses the South Shore of Long Island for direct access to New England. |
| Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ to Cape Lookout, NC | 434.6 NM | Long-haul coastal passage connecting the New York Bight to the gateway of the Crystal Coast. |
| Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ to Cape May, NJ | 116.2 NM | Standard southbound leg for sailors heading toward the Delaware Bay or the ICW. |
| Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ to Lewes, DE | 128.8 NM | Direct route across the mouth of the Delaware Bay, linking North Jersey to the Delmarva Peninsula. |
| Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 259.8 NM | Major offshore transit that bypasses the Jersey Shore and Delmarva coast for quick Chesapeake access. |
| Bar Harbor, ME to Boston Harbor, MA | 183.9 NM | Classic Down East cruise, transitioning from rugged, rocky coastline of Maine to urban waters. |
| Barnegat Inlet, NJ to Absecon Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ | 29.4 NM | Settled weather only; shoals off Atlantic City and Barnegat. |
| Barnegat Inlet, NJ to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 65.8 NM | Skips Atlantic City; offshore requiring stable conditions. |
| Barnegat Inlet, NJ to Manasquan Inlet, NJ | 28.3 NM | Shoal-sensitive coastal hop along the Jersey Shore. Best in settled weather; favor 2-3 miles offshore to avoid trap buoy... |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Bermuda | 617.3 NM | Common offshore route between Beaufort, NC and Bermuda; popular spring/fall passage. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 316.4 NM | Common offshore route between Beaufort, NC and Cape May, NJ; rounds Cape Hatteras. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Charleston Harbor, SC | 198.6 NM | Popular offshore route from Beaufort Inlet around Frying Pan Shoals to Charleston. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE | 315.2 NM | Common offshore route between Beaufort, NC and Lewes, DE; rounds Cape Hatteras. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 598.6 NM | Beaufort Inlet, NC to Miami, FL inside the Gulf Stream. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Jacksonville, FL | 353.6 NM | Common hop along the Southeast coast that bypasses the winding sections of the Georgia ICW. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Key West, FL | 767.2 NM | Long-distance coastal or offshore transit linking the Carolinas to the Florida Keys. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC | 63.3 NM | Classic offshore passage from Beaufort, NC to Wrightsville Beach across Onslow Bay. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 227.7 NM | Primary offshore route into the Chesapeake Bay; avoids Oregon Inlet hazards and used by most northbound cruisers. |
| Beaufort Inlet, NC to Puerto Rico | 1085.0 NM | Major blue-water passage connecting the North Carolina coast to the Caribbean. |
| Bermuda to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 618.4 NM | Common offshore route between Bermuda and Beaufort Inlet, NC; popular spring/fall passage. |
| Bermuda to Charleston Harbor, SC | 763.5 NM | Classic offshore passage from Charleston to Bermuda |
| Bimini, Bahamas to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 42.9 NM | Classic Gulf Stream crossing; timing and weather critical for safe passage. |
| Bimini, Bahamas to Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 48.7 NM | Common Gulf Stream crossing between The Bahamas and Fort Lauderdale. |
| Bimini, The Bahamas to No Name Harbor, Key Biscayne, FL | 48.5 NM | From Bimini, The Bahamas to Key Biscayne/No Name Harbor. |
| Block Island, RI to Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ | 130.0 NM | Popular offshore jump that bypasses the South Shore of Long Island. |
| Block Island, RI to Cuttyhunk, MA | 37.0 NM | Scenic, approximately 30-nautical-mile offshore transit that crosses the Rhode Island Sound and the mouth of Buzzards Ba... |
| Block Island, RI to Nantucket, MA | 69.8 NM | Popular offshore route. |
| Block Island, RI to New York Harbor, NY | 127.3 NM | Common offshore route; crosses busy shipping lanes. |
| Block Island, RI to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 341.7 NM | Common fall southbound passage; weather-dependent. |
| Boothbay Harbor, ME to Portland Harbor, ME | 33.9 NM | Local repositioning along the Maine coast. |
| Boston Harbor, MA to Bar Harbor, ME | 183.9 NM | Classic Down East cruise, transitioning from urban waters to the rugged, rocky coastline of Maine. |
| Calibogue Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC to Port Royal Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC | 29.0 NM | Local repositioning between Hilton Head Island entrances. |
| Cape Cod Canal, Buzzards Bay, MA to Nantucket, MA | 42.2 NM | Locals cut from Buzzards Bay through Woods Hole Passage to Nantucket Sound; watch for shoals around Nantucket, and study... |
| Cape Cod Canal, MA to Gloucester, MA | 50.2 NM | Common northbound route avoiding Boston traffic lanes; crosses Massachusetts Bay. |
| Cape Cod Canal, MA to Provincetown Harbor, MA | 22.3 NM | Crossing Cape Cod Bay from the Cape Cod Canal to Provincetown. |
| Cape Cod, MA to Gloucester, MA | 47.3 NM | Essential crossing of Massachusetts Bay. |
| Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Charleston Harbor, SC | 119.3 NM | Popular offshore route between Cape Fear River and Charleston. |
| Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Little River Inlet, Myrtle Beach, SC | 29.1 NM | Coastal run; watch for shoals near Cape Fear. |
| Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC | 57.6 NM | Common offshore route between Bald Head Island and Wrightsville Beach. |
| Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC to Winyah Bay, Georgetown, SC | 77.8 NM | Common offshore route between Bald Head Island and Georgetown SC. |
| Cape Fear Inlet, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 309.2 NM | Common long hop that bypasses shoal-prone NC inlets; good for stable weather windows. |
| Cape Lookout, NC to Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ | 434.6 NM | Long-haul coastal passage connecting the gateway of the Crystal Coast to the New York Bight. |
| Cape Lookout, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 220.3 NM | Coastal transit that rounds the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" at Cape Hatteras. |
| Cape Lookout, NC to St. George, Bermuda | 676.5 NM | Classic departure point for the 600-mile "Bermuda Bound" transit from the North Carolina coast. |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to Absecon Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ | 34.5 NM | Common offshore route between Cape May and Atlantic City. |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to Barnegat Inlet, NJ | 65.8 NM | Skips Atlantic City; offshore requiring stable conditions. |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 316.4 NM | Common offshore route between Cape May, NJ and Beaufort, NC; rounds Cape Hatteras. |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to Charleston Harbor, SC | 505.7 NM | Big offshore leg around Cape Hatteras; requires stable weather window. |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE | 15.6 NM | Local repositioning between Cape May and Lewes. |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to Manasquan Inlet, NJ | 89.1 NM | Often-traveled offshore run; avoid shoals inshore. |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to New York Harbor, NY | 113.4 NM | Often-traveled coastal run; commercial traffic near New York. |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 147.0 NM | Popular fall southbound leg offshore across Delaware Bay |
| Cape May Inlet, NJ to St. George, Bermuda | 649.4 NM | Requires stable forecast for this passage; less traveled than Newport route. |
| Cape May, NJ to Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ | 116.1 NM | Standard northbound leg connecting southern NJ and northern NJ inlets. |
| Cape May, NJ to Sandy Hook, NJ | 115.1 NM | New Jersey coastal passage from Delaware Bay to New York Harbor approach. |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 202.5 NM | Popular offshore route from Charleston around Frying Pan Shoals to Beaufort Inlet. |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Bermuda | 763.5 NM | Classic offshore passage from Charleston to Bermuda |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC | 119.3 NM | Popular offshore route between Charleston and Cape Fear River. |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 507.1 NM | Big offshore leg around Cape Hatteras; requires stable weather window. |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE | 505.2 NM | Big offshore leg around Cape Hatteras; requires stable weather window. |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 425.8 NM | Major offshore passage requiring stable weather. |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 407.0 NM | Big offshore leg around Cape Hatteras; requires stable weather window. |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Port Royal Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC | 73.3 NM | Easy coastline run; minimal hazards. |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL | 151.6 NM | Strategic Georgia bypass. Stays offshore of the complex and shallow Georgia sounds. Watch for commercial traffic enterin... |
| Charleston Harbor, SC to Winyah Bay, Georgetown, SC | 56.2 NM | Standard offshore leg between Charleston and Georgetown, SC. |
| Charleston, SC to Fernandina Beach, FL | 161.3 NM | South Carolina to northeast Florida, offshore. |
| Cuttyhunk Island, MA to Onset, MA | 23.3 NM | Primary gateway from the outermost Elizabeth Island to Buzzards Bay mainland. |
| Cuttyhunk, MA to Block Island, RI | 37.0 NM | Scenic, approximately 30-nautical-mile offshore transit that crosses the mouth of Buzzards Bay and the Rhode Island Soun... |
| Delaware Bay, DE to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 141.4 NM | Common repositioning leg for southbound boats entering the Chesapeake. |
| Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE to Absecon Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ | 49.8 NM | Reasonable coastal leg from Delaware Bay to Atlantic City. |
| Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 316.4 NM | Common offshore route between Lewes, DE and Beaufort Inlet, NC; rounds Cape Hatteras. |
| Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 15.6 NM | Local repositioning between Lewes and Cape May. |
| Delaware Bay, Lewes, DE to Charleston Harbor, SC | 505.2 NM | Big offshore leg around Cape Hatteras; requires stable weather window. |
| Dog Island, Carrabelle, FL to Anclote River Channel, Tarpon Springs, FL - Gulf Crossing | 143.8 NM | Open Gulf crossing from Florida Panhandle to Tampa Bay area. Popular Great Loop route. |
| Fernandina Beach, FL to Charleston, SC | 154.0 NM | Northeast Florida to South Carolina, offshore. |
| Ft Pierce Inlet, FL to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 109.7 NM | Offshore route from Fort Pierce to Miami. |
| Ft Pierce Inlet, FL to Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, FL | 60.3 NM | Clean coastline run |
| Ft Pierce Inlet, FL to St Augustine Inlet, FL | 164.8 NM | Offshore leg from Fort Pierce to St Augustine, FL. |
| Ft Pierce Inlet, FL to St Marys Inlet, Fernandina Beach, FL | 207.7 NM | Offshore route from Fort Pierce to Fernandina Beach. |
| Ft. Pierce Inlet, FL to Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL | 52.7 NM | Straightforward coastal passage; minimal hazards. |
| Ft. Pierce Inlet, FL to Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 92.7 NM | Offshore route from Fort Pierce to Fort Lauderdale with favorable conditions. |
| Ft. Pierce Inlet, FL to West End, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas | 85.5 NM | Offshore route from Fort Pierce to West End, Grand Bahama; longer Stream crossing. |
| Ft. Pierce, FL to Marsh Harbor, The Abacos, The Bahamas | 174.2 NM | Common departure point for boaters seeking a direct line to the heart of the Abacos. |
| Gloucester, MA to Cape Cod Canal, MA | 50.2 NM | Common Southbound route avoiding Boston traffic lanes; crosses Massachusetts Bay. |
| Gloucester, MA to Cape Cod, MA | 47.3 NM | Essential crossing of Massachusetts Bay. |
| Gloucester, MA to Portsmouth Harbor Inlet, NH | 35.9 NM | Short coastal hop along the New England shoreline. |
| Gloucester, MA to Provincetown Harbor, MA | 46.7 NM | Crossing Massachusetts Bay. |
| Gloucester, MA to Rockland, ME | 132.6 NM | Significant Gulf of Maine crossing that connects the historic North Shore of Massachusetts Mid-Coast Maine. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 598.1 NM | Miami, FL to Beaufort Inlet, NC utlizing the Gulf Stream as much as possible. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Bimini, Bahamas | 42.9 NM | Classic Gulf Stream crossing; timing and weather critical for safe passage. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Charleston Harbor, SC | 433.2 NM | Major offshore passage using the Gulf Stream; big-window leg requiring stable weather. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Ft Pierce Inlet, FL | 109.7 NM | Offshore route from Miami to Fort Pierce. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL | 369.1 NM | Offshore route from Miami to Lake Worth. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Nassau, New Providence Island, The Bahamas | 157.9 NM | High-traffic professional and recreational route from Miami’s main shipping channel to New Providence. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 784.0 NM | Primary multi-day delivery route. Stays within the Gulf Stream core for maximum efficiency. High commercial traffic dens... |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, FL | 167.9 NM | Popular offshore route between Miami and Cape Canaveral. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 22.2 NM | Common staging hop between Miami and Fort Lauderdale for offshore departures. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to St Marys Inlet, Fernandina Beach, FL | 315.8 NM | Extended offshore run; experienced crews only with favorable forecast. |
| Government Cut, Miami, FL to St. Augustine Inlet, FL | 271.8 NM | Extended offshore passage; needs solid weather window. |
| Grand Cay, Abacos, The Bahamas to St Mary's Inlet, GA | 300.9 NM | Northern Bahamas to Georgia/Florida border crossing. Utilizes the Gulf Stream. NOTE: Use caution boating shallow Bahamia... |
| Grand Cay, The Abacos, The Bahamas to St. Mary's Inlet GA / FL | 277.7 NM | Direct shot from "top" of the Abacos to Northern Florida/Georgia. |
| Green Turtle Cay, The Abacos, The Bahamas to St. Augustine, FL | 309.9 NM | Long-distance return leg from the Abacos to the historic Northeast Florida coast. |
| Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to St George, Bermuda | 742.4 NM | Challenging North Atlantic passage that connects the rugged Canadian Maritimes to the subtropics to the rugged Canadian ... |
| Isle au Haut, ME to Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, ME | 26.1 NM | Remote and beautiful downeast passage exploring the outer reaches of Acadia. |
| Jacksonville, FL to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 353.3 NM | Common hop along the Southeast coast that bypasses the winding sections of the Georgia ICW. |
| Kennebunk, ME to Rockland, ME | 87.2 NM | Coastal Maine transit. |
| Key West, FL to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 749.4 NM | Long-distance coastal or offshore transit linking the Florida Keys to the Carolinas via the Gulfstream. |
| Key West, FL to St. George, Bermuda | 1100.7 NM | Grueling long-range offshore trek from the southernmost U.S. point to the mid-Atlantic island. |
| Lake Worth Inlet, FL to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 736.6 NM | Efficient long-hop gulfstream route used by boats avoiding multiple coastal stops. |
| Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL to Ft. Pierce Inlet, FL | 52.7 NM | Straightforward coastal passage; minimal hazards. |
| Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 64.1 NM | Offshore route from Lake Worth/Palm Beach to Miami. |
| Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL to Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, FL | 106.1 NM | Popular offshore route; good weather planning essential. |
| Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL to Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 44.0 NM | Standard Southern Florida offshore leg. |
| Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL to St. Augustine Inlet, FL | 213.4 NM | Common offshore route; requires stable weather window. |
| Lake Worth, FL to West End, The Bahamas | 56.9 NM | Northern Route from Florida to The Bahamas |
| Lewes, DE to Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ | 128.8 NM | Direct route across the mouth of the Delaware Bay, linking the Delmarva Peninsula to North Jersey. |
| Little River Inlet, Myrtle Beach, SC to Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC | 29.1 NM | Coastal run; watch for shoals near Cape Fear. |
| Little River Inlet, Myrtle Beach, SC to Winyah Bay, Georgetown, SC | 52.8 NM | Short coastal hop between Myrtle Beach and Georgetown. |
| Manasquan Inlet, NJ to Barnegat Inlet, NJ | 28.3 NM | Shoal-sensitive coastal hop along the Jersey Shore. Best in settled weather; favor 2-3 miles offshore to avoid trap buoy... |
| Manasquan Inlet, NJ to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 89.1 NM | Often-traveled offshore run; avoid shoals inshore. |
| Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas to St Augustine Inlet, FL | 298.1 NM | Experienced crews only; offshore crossing with extended Stream exposure. |
| Marsh Harbour, The Abacos, The Bahamas to Ft. Pierce, FL | 173.9 NM | Common departure point from the heart of the Abacos for boaters seeking a direct line to Florida. |
| Marsh Harbour, The Abacos, The Bahamas to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 688.8 NM | Classic seasonal gateway for cruisers, providing a direct and efficient deep-water path that connects the tropical beaut... |
| Marsh Harbour, The Abacos, The Bahamas to St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL | 354.2 NM | Offshore route from The Bahamas to St. Mary's / Fernandina Beach; Gulf Stream passage. |
| Masonboro Inlet, NC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 264.6 NM | Clean offshore run often taken in one shot by northbound boats. |
| Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 63.9 NM | Classic offshore passage from Wrightsville Beach to Beaufort, NC across Onslow Bay. |
| Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC to Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC | 57.6 NM | Common offshore route between Bald Head Island and Wrightsville Beach. |
| Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC to Oriental, NC | 88.6 NM | Popular North Carolina transit connecting southern beaches and the Neuse River. |
| Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, ME to Rockland Harbor, ME | 61.2 NM | Popular offshore route in Downeast Maine. |
| Nantucket, MA to Block Island, RI | 69.8 NM | Popular offshore route. |
| Nantucket, MA to Cape Cod Canal, Buzzards Bay, MA | 42.2 NM | Locals cut from Nantucket Sound through Woods Hole Passage to Buzzards Bay; watch for shoals around Nantucket, and study... |
| Nantucket, MA to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 402.4 NM | Requires stable offshore conditions; used by experienced crews. |
| Nassau, New Providence Island, The Bahamas to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 156.9 NM | NOTE: Beware Shallows in Bahamas on this route. High-traffic professional and recreational route from New Providence Isl... |
| Nassau, New Providence Island, The Bahamas to Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 182.1 NM | Longer offshore transit crossing through the Northwest Providence Channel from Nassau, Bahamas to Ft. Lauderdale, FL. |
| New York Harbor, NY to Block Island, RI | 127.3 NM | Common offshore route; crosses busy shipping lanes. |
| New York Harbor, NY to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 121.8 NM | Often-traveled coastal run; commercial traffic near New York. |
| New York Harbor, NY to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 261.0 NM | Major offshore leg for deliveries and seasonal migration. |
| Newport Harbor, Newport, RI to St. George, Bermuda | 646.1 NM | Common offshore route between Newport and Bermuda; classic race and cruising route. |
| No Name Harbor, Key Biscayne, FL to Bimini, The Bahamas | 48.5 NM | From Key Biscayne/No Name Harbor to Bimini, The Bahamas |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Atlantic City, NJ | 171.4 NM | Used when skipping Delaware Bay entirely; offshore. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Atlantic Highlands Sandy Hook, NJ | 259.8 NM | Major offshore transit that bypasses the Jersey Shore and Delmarva coast from the Chesapeake. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 217.8 NM | Primary offshore route from the Chesapeake Bay; avoids Oregon Inlet hazards and used by most Southbound cruisers. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Block Island, RI | 336.2 NM | Common late-Spring Northbound passage; weather-dependent. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Cape Fear Inlet, NC | 309.2 NM | Common long hop that bypasses shoal-prone NC inlets; good for stable weather windows. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Cape Lookout, NC | 220.3 NM | Coastal transit that rounds the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" at Cape Hatteras. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 140.5 NM | Popular fall Northbound leg offshore across Deleware Bay |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Charleston Harbor, SC | 399.1 NM | Big offshore leg around Cape Hatteras; requires stable weather window. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Delaware Bay, DE | 141.4 NM | Common repositioning leg for Northbound boats entering the Delaware Bay. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 801.2 NM | Primary multi-day delivery route. High commercial traffic density near Jacksonville and Morehead City. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL | 745.5 NM | Efficient long-hop used by boats avoiding multiple coastal stops. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Marsh Harbour, The Abacos, The Bahamas | 670.2 NM | Classic seasonal gateway for cruisers, providing a direct and efficient deep-water path that connects historic hub of th... |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC | 266.8 NM | Clean offshore run often taken in one shot by Southbound boats. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Nantucket, MA | 376.0 NM | Requires stable offshore conditions; used by experienced crews. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to New York Harbor, NY | 255.4 NM | Major offshore leg for deliveries and seasonal migration. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to Port Royal Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC | 472.2 NM | Used when skipping NC entirely; requires a stable weather window. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL | 532.1 NM | Long, clean offshore run that bypasses all GA/SC/NC inlets; popular with experienced crews. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to St. Augustine Inlet, FL | 566.8 NM | Efficient long hop requiring stable weather and planning. |
| Norfolk / Hampton, VA to St. George, Bermuda | 649.1 NM | Standard departure for the annual "Salty Dawg" and other rallies heading to Bermuda from the Chesapeake. |
| North Bimini, The Bahamas to Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 49.8 NM | NOTE: Visually inspect for unpredictalbe shifting shallows in Bahamina Bank inlets/waters. Most popular "Gulf Stream cro... |
| North Haven, ME to Rockland, ME | 13.5 NM | Short, scenic Maine transit across West Penobscot Bay, vital for local island hopping. |
| Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, ME to Isle au Haut, ME | 26.1 NM | Remote and beautiful downeast passage exploring the outer reaches of Acadia. |
| Ocracoke Island, NC to Oriental Harbor, NC | 40.7 NM | Essential crossing of the Pamlico Sound from historic Ocracoke Village to Oriental Harbor, NC. |
| Onset, MA to Cuttyhunk Island, MA | 23.3 NM | Primary gateway from the Buzzards Bay mainland to the outermost Elizabeth Island. |
| Onset, MA to Wellfleet, Cape Cod, MA | 33.0 NM | Through the Cape Cod Canal and Cape Cod Bay. Review strong Canal currents before making passage. |
| Oriental, NC to Masonboro Inlet, Wrightsville Beach, NC | 88.6 NM | Popular North Carolina transit connecting the Neuse River to the southern beaches. |
| Oriental, NC to Ocracoke Island, NC | 42.2 NM | Essential crossing of the Pamlico Sound to reach the remote and historic Ocracoke Village. |
| Ponce de Leon Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, FL to St Johns River Inlet, Jacksonville, FL | 91.1 NM | Reasonable coastal passage; can be done in daylight with early start. |
| Ponce de Leon Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, FL to St. Augustine Inlet, FL | 55.6 NM | Short coastal hop. Caution: Ponce de Leon Inlet is treacherous in onshore winds; recommend daylight transit and settled ... |
| Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, FL to Ft Pierce Inlet, FL | 60.3 NM | Clean coastline run. |
| Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, FL to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 167.9 NM | Popular offshore route between Miami and Cape Canaveral. |
| Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, FL to Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL | 106.1 NM | Popular offshore route; good weather planning essential. |
| Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL to Bimini, Bahamas | 48.7 NM | Common Gulf Stream crossing between Fort Lauderdale and Bahamas. |
| Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL to Ft. Pierce Inlet, FL | 92.7 NM | Offshore route from Fort Lauderdale to Fort Pierce with favorable conditions. |
| Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 22.9 NM | Common staging hop between Miami and Fort Lauderdale for offshore departures. |
| Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL to Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL | 44.0 NM | Standard offshore leg along the Gulf Stream edge. |
| Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL to Nassau, New Providence Island, The Bahamas | 178.9 NM | Longer offshore transit through the Northwest Providence Channel toward the capital of the Bahamas. |
| Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale, FL to North Bimini, The Bahamas | 49.8 NM | NOTE: Always watch for shifting shallows in Bahamian waters/inlets. Most popular "Gulf Stream crossing" for Florida boat... |
| Port Royal Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC to Calibogue Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC | 29.0 NM | Local repositioning between Hilton Head Island entrances. |
| Port Royal Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC to Charleston Harbor, SC | 73.3 NM | Easy coastline run; minimal hazards. |
| Port Royal Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC to St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL | 102.1 NM | Popular Georgia bypass route; offshore avoiding shoals. |
| Port Royal Sound, SC to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 472.2 NM | Used when skipping NC entirely; requires a stable weather window. |
| Portland Harbor, ME to Boothbay Harbor, ME | 33.9 NM | Local repositioning along the Maine coast. |
| Portland Harbor, ME to Portsmouth, NH | 53.8 NM | Popular leg for cruisers heading south from the Gulf of Maine. |
| Portland Harbor, ME to Provincetown Harbor, MA | 105.8 NM | Coastal offshore run; crosses through Jeffreys Ledge and Stellwagen Bank. |
| Portsmouth Harbor Inlet, NH to Gloucester, MA | 35.9 NM | Short coastal hop along the New England shoreline. |
| Portsmouth, NH to Portland Harbor, ME | 54.2 NM | Popular leg for cruisers heading into the Gulf of Maine. |
| Provincetown Harbor, MA to Cape Cod Canal, MA | 22.3 NM | Crossing Cape Cod Bay from the Cape Cod Canal to Provincetown. |
| Provincetown Harbor, MA to Gloucester, MA | 46.7 NM | Used when rounding Cape Ann toward Maine; crossing Massachusetts Bay. |
| Provincetown Harbor, MA to Portland Harbor, ME | 105.8 NM | Coastal offshore run; crosses through Jeffreys Ledge and Stellwagen Bank. |
| Puerto Rico to Beaufort Inlet, NC | 1085.0 NM | Major blue-water passage connecting the Caribbean to the North Carolina coast, often following the "I-65" route. |
| Rockland Harbor, ME to Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor, ME | 0.0 NM | Popular offshore route deeper into Downeast Maine. |
| Rockland, ME to Gloucester, MA | 132.6 NM | Significant Gulf of Maine crossing that connects the Mid-Coast to the historic North Shore of Massachusetts. |
| Rockland, ME to Kennebunk, ME | 85.1 NM | Coastal Maine transit passing through the Casco Bay region toward the southern beaches. |
| Rockland, ME to North Haven, ME | 11.7 NM | Short, scenic Maine transit across West Penobscot Bay, vital for local island hopping. |
| Saint Lucie Inlet, Stuart, FL to Spanish Wells, Eleuthera, The Bahamas | 230.6 NM | Gulf Stream crossing from Stuart, Florida to Spanish Wells, Eleuthera. Popular direct passage to Northern Eleuthera. Str... |
| Sandy Hook, NJ to Cape May, NJ | 112.7 NM | New Jersey coastal passage from New York Harbor approach to Delaware Bay. |
| Sapelo Sound, Blackbeard Island, GA to St Catherines Sound, GA | 19.6 NM | Georgia coastal route; shoal-sensitive, requires good visibility. |
| Sapelo Sound, Blackbeard Island, GA to St Simons Sound, Brunswick, GA | 34.2 NM | Georgia coast passage prone to shifting shoals; favor deeper water offshore. |
| Spanish Wells, Eleuthera, The Bahamas to Saint Lucie Inlet, Stuart, FL | 202.3 NM | Popular direct passage, Gulf Stream crossing. Strong currents require careful weather timing. |
| St Augustine Inlet, FL to Ft Pierce Inlet, FL | 164.8 NM | Offshore leg from St Augustine to Fort Pierce, FL. |
| St Augustine Inlet, FL to Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas | 329.2 NM | Experienced crews only; offshore crossing with extended Stream exposure. |
| St Catherines Sound, GA to Sapelo Sound, Blackbeard Island, GA | 19.6 NM | Georgia coastal route; shoal-sensitive, requires good visibility. |
| St Catherines Sound, GA to Wassaw Sound, GA | 25.9 NM | Short coastal repositioning near Savannah. |
| St George, Bermuda to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | 742.4 NM | Challenging North Atlantic passage that connects the subtropics to the rugged Canadian Maritimes. |
| St Johns River Inlet, Jacksonville, FL to Ponce de Leon Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, FL | 91.1 NM | Reasonable coastal passage; can be done in daylight with early start. |
| St Johns River Inlet, Jacksonville, FL to St. Augustine Inlet, FL | 35.1 NM | Short coastal hop between Jacksonville and St. Augustine. |
| St Marys Inlet, GA to Grand Cay, Abacos, The Bahamas | 304.4 NM | Georgia/Florida border crossing to Northern Bahamas. Crosses the Gulf Stream. NOTE: Caution crossing shallow Bahamas Ban... |
| St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL to Charleston Harbor, SC | 151.6 NM | Strategic Georgia bypass. Stays offshore of the complex and shallow Georgia sounds. Watch for commercial traffic enterin... |
| St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL to Ft Pierce Inlet, FL | 207.7 NM | Offshore route from Fernandina Beach to Fort Pierce. |
| St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 315.8 NM | Extended offshore run; experienced crews only with favorable forecast. |
| St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL to Marsh Harbour, The Abacos, The Bahamas | 354.2 NM | Offshore route from St. Mary's / Fernandina Beach to Bahamas; Gulf Stream passage. |
| St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 537.0 NM | Long, clean offshore run that bypasses all GA/SC/NC inlets; popular with experienced crews. |
| St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL to Port Royal Sound, Hilton Head Island, SC | 102.1 NM | Popular Georgia bypass route; offshore avoiding shoals. |
| St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL to St Simons Sound, Brunswick, GA | 27.8 NM | Close-to-shore coastal hop; watch for shoals near inlets. |
| St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL to Tybee Roads, Savannah, GA | 93.4 NM | Coastal run; bypasses Georgia's shoal-prone sounds. |
| St Simons Sound, Brunswick, GA to Sapelo Sound, Blackbeard Island, GA | 34.2 NM | Georgia coast passage prone to shifting shoals; favor deeper water offshore. |
| St Simons Sound, Brunswick, GA to St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL | 27.8 NM | Close-to-shore coastal hop; watch for shoals near inlets. |
| St. Augustine Inlet, FL to Government Cut, Miami, FL | 271.8 NM | Extended offshore passage; needs solid weather window. |
| St. Augustine Inlet, FL to Lake Worth Inlet, Palm Beach, FL | 208.2 NM | Common offshore route; requires stable weather window. |
| St. Augustine Inlet, FL to Ponce de Leon Inlet, New Smyrna Beach, FL | 55.6 NM | Short coastal hop. Caution: Ponce de Leon Inlet is treacherous in onshore winds; recommend daylight transit and settled ... |
| St. Augustine Inlet, FL to St Johns River Inlet, Jacksonville, FL | 35.1 NM | Short coastal hop between St Augustine and Jacksonville. |
| St. Augustine to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 578.0 NM | Efficient long hop requiring stable weather and good Gulf Stream planning. |
| St. Augustine, FL to Green Turtle Cay, The Abacos, The Bahamas | 310.1 NM | NOTE: Pay close attention to these shallow Bahamas Banks waters. Long-distance leg from historic Northeast Florida coast... |
| St. George, Bermuda to Cape Lookout, NC | 639.5 NM | Primary return leg for boats leaving Bermuda to re-enter the U.S. via the Outer Banks. |
| St. George, Bermuda to Cape May Inlet, NJ | 649.4 NM | Requires stable forecast for this passage; less traveled than Newport route. |
| St. George, Bermuda to Key West, FL | 1106.1 NM | Grueling long-range offshore trek from the southernmost U.S. point to the mid-Atlantic island. |
| St. George, Bermuda to Newport Harbor, Newport, RI | 646.1 NM | Common offshore route between Newport and Bermuda; classic race and cruising route. |
| St. George, Bermuda to Norfolk / Hampton, VA | 638.5 NM | From Bermuda to the Chesapeake, site of poplar "Salty Dawg" rallies. |
| St. Mary's Inlet GA / FL to Grand Cay, The Abacos, The Bahamas | 277.7 NM | Northern Florida/Georgia departure point providing a direct shot to the remote "top" of the Abacos. |
| Tybee Roads, Savannah, GA to St Marys Inlet, GA, Fernandina Beach, FL | 93.3 NM | Coastal run; bypasses Georgia's shoal-prone sounds. |
| Wassaw Sound, GA to St Catherines Sound, GA | 23.2 NM | Short coastal repositioning near Savannah. |
| Wellfleet, Cape Cod, MA to Onset, MA | 33.0 NM | Cross-Cape Cod Bay route and through the Cape Cod Canal. Understand strong Canal currents before entering. |
| West End, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas to Ft. Pierce Inlet, FL | 85.5 NM | Offshore route from West End, Grand Bahama to Fort Pierce, FL; longer Stream crossing. |
| Winyah Bay, Georgetown, SC to Cape Fear Inlet, Bald Head Island, NC | 77.8 NM | Common offshore route between Georgetown and Bald Head Island. |
| Winyah Bay, Georgetown, SC to Charleston Harbor, SC | 56.2 NM | Standard offshore leg between Georgetown and Charleston. |
| Winyah Bay, Georgetown, SC to Little River Inlet, Myrtle Beach, SC | 52.8 NM | Short coastal hop between Georgetown, SC and Myrtle Beach. |
