ohn and Chorlette Copolla were making good time on their offshore run south last fall on , their Kadey-Krogen 55. The counter current near shore was stronger than expected, and the seas less than forecasted. In these ideal conditions, they decided to continue overnight to Charleston, S.C., where they would arrive the next morning. The only drawback with the revised plan is that they would arrive a day before their reservation at the marina. John figured they would just anchor upon arrival and take their slip at the marina the next day. The popular anchorage in the Ashley River in front of Charleston’s
