Glass Half Full

(published September 2015) I mentally sifted through our options as I stared at the black and white advertisements on my coffee-stained placemat in the greasy spoon […]

Antares University

Antares University provides new and prospective owners a program that details the boat from stem to stern  (published September 2015) The breeze brought relief to a […]

Galapagos Cruising

How to navigate the various government agencies  (published September 2015) Every sailor, naturalist and even school kids have a vision of what the Galapagos is like. […]

Cuba, part 3

The Cuba show  (published September 2015) It took nearly two years to obtain permission to travel to Cuba as a journalist. My OFAC license prohibits me […]

Gary Takes a Vacation

Three weeks aboard Honeymoon Forever with my good friend Gary Howman  (published September 2015) My wife Virginia and I left Punta Gorda, Florida on our 45’ […]

Let’s Knot Argue

Keeping the marital knot tied  (published August 2015) From time to time Jill and I (okay, mostly Jill) are asked by other sailing couples (okay, mostly […]

Preparing to Sail South

The fall migration from the East Coast to the Caribbean takes planning and preparation  (published August 2015) Only you can decide whether this is the year […]