An early fall passage from Portland, Maine to Annapolis, Maryland (published Dec/Jan 2016-17) As the sun set on our first night out from Portland, Maine en […]
Delivery South
A School with a View
Ever wonder if sailing school is for you? Here’s what it’s like to spend a week in hands-on training where teachable moments come hard and fast […]
Sleeps for Winter Boats
How to safely put your boat to bed in a Mexican boat yard (Published August 2016) The first year we left our beloved 1986 Catalina 36, […]
Exploring Guatemala
Every once in awhile, the cruising life hands you very special moments (Published August 2016) THE RIO CHOCÓN MACHACASseem to have those special moments with Bram […]
Transat Bakerly
e The Transat bakerly is yet again one for the history books as some of […]
Galley Guide: Stove Top Bread Baking
Enjoying freshly baked bread on board does not have to be a luxury, nor does it require […]
Vendee Globe Skipper Kito de Pavant Rescued
Kito de Pavant, the 55 years old French skipper of Bastide-Otio, who suffered damage to his keel when racing in the remote South Indian Ocean while […]
Rescue Planned for Strickened Vendee Globe Skipper
French skipper Kito de Pavant was enduring an anxious wait this afternoon aboard his Bastide Otio after he struck an object which destroyed his keel housing, […]
Repairs force Jeanne Socrates to abandon her record attempt
Describing the decision as “a painful but an unavoidable decision”, Jeanne Socrates has abandoned her record attempt for a second time because of urgent repairs. The […]
41 Years Ago the Edmund Fitzgerald Sank on Lake Superior
The Fitzgerald sank on the evening of Nov. 10, 1975 during a particularly rough storm on Lake Superior. There are no survivors or witnesses to the […]