Sail Aweigh Charters
Captain Sam Rakes, U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Master
home=(512)_250-1344 ... cell=(512)_250-8141
DIRECTIONS_TO:__MARSHALL_FORD_MARINA,_where_Sail_Aweigh_is_docked
(12816 Park Drive, Austin, TX 78732) ____
FROM:__AUSTIN__VIA__ROUTE__2222_________________
DRIVE TIME:__About_30_TO_35_minutes ____________________________

1. Go WEST on Northland Drive UNDER "Loop 1" (aka, "1" or "L-1" or MOPAC Blvd.)

2. Go to the 3rd traffic light (all are in 3 short blocks).

3. Turn RIGHT at the 3rd traffic light. You're now on Route 2222 which is a 4 lane, hilly, windy road.

4. Route 2222 eventually crosses under Route 360 and some time later comes to a traffic light (about the 4th traffic light) at Route 620. There's an HEB grocery store and Bank of America on your right.

5. From the left lane turn LEFT onto Route 620 South.

6. Check your odometer or trip meter at this light.

7. Continue on Route 620 South for 2.1 miles past "St. Lukes on the Lake" Church overlooking Lake Travis on your right.

8. Just past the next traffic light (on the next curve), if clear, get on the shoulder of the road and slow down. Traffic behind you will be coming around the curve at 60 MPH. Slowly turn RIGHT onto MARSHALL FORD ROAD.

9. Turn RIGHT at the 4TH street onto PARK DRIVE. There's also a brown sign just before PARK DRIVE that says to "TOM HUGHES PARK".

10. The speed limit is 15 MPH. The road is windy and narrow. Watch for oncoming traffic taking their half of the road from the middle.

11. Follow PARK DRIVE for .8 (i.e., 8/10THs) miles to MARSHALL FORD MARINA.

12. Turn LEFT in front of the MARSHALL FORD MARINA sign.

13. Turn RIGHT about 30 feet down the hill at the first right into the parking lot.

14. Walk to the dumpster, LEFT down the stairs, across the driveway at the marina's office and down the next set of stairs. You'll be at the lower patio. To your left are the well kept restrooms.

15. Meet me at the lower patio below the marina's office.

16. Problems finding the place? Call Captain Sam on the cell number, above.

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