No Metric Equivalent
I saw one time, at a museum in Virginia, a curious watch with only ten hours marked on the dial. It turned out to be a rare relic of a little-known attempt by French…
View ArticleBuilding Boats Again
How to What do sailors do when they come ashore? Build boats, of course. What do sailors do when they come ashore? Build boats, of course. What do sailors do when they come ashore? Build boats, of...
View ArticleThe Perfect Cruising Boat
How to The question- "What is the perfect cruising boat?" is one with many different answers. The question- "What is the perfect cruising boat?" is one with many different answers. The question- "What...
View ArticleRefit Season: Spring into Action
How to The coming of spring and some spring cleaning. The coming of spring and some spring cleaning. The coming of spring and some spring cleaning.
View ArticleDinghy Tips and Tricks
How to Learn how to get the most out of your hard tender with these tips for oar selection, rowing and sculling. Learn how to get the most out of your hard tender with these tips for oar selection,...
View ArticlePassage Prep: Cold Comfort Cruising
How to The list of projects is lengthy when prepping for a journey to cooler climes. The list of projects is lengthy when prepping for a journey to cooler climes. The list of projects is lengthy when...
View ArticleThe Wild Coast of Quebec
Destinations A cruising family finds their most remote cruising grounds yet on the untamed northeastern coast of Quebec. A cruising family finds their most remote cruising grounds yet on the untamed...
View ArticleThe Long Way Back
Destinations To avoid the overfalls and gales on a return from the Canadian Maritimes, a cruising family rolls the dice and takes the long road home. To avoid the overfalls and gales on a return from...
View ArticleAt Home Ashore
Destinations The family is attacking shore-based life with the same gusto with which we explored the wilds of newfoundland and the shallows of San blas. The family is attacking shore-based life with...
View ArticleNewfoundland Has it All
Destinations When a planned transatlantic sail didn’t pan out, this family found cruising Newfoundland to be a most worthy consolation. When a planned transatlantic sail didn’t pan out, this family...
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