The 2013 America’s Cup challenger finals begin Saturday. Here are a couple of things to watch in what is sure to be the most exciting sailing any of us have ever witnessed. Number one, the Kiwis have so far been in a class of their own in terms of boat handling, raw speed, and tactics. […]
Construction: Week 34 – We have a Galley
Friday mornings are the equivalent of Christmas morning. I can’t wait to get up and see what is under the tree. It seems this morning’s most significant “present” is a galley clearly taking shape. That said there is progress, as alway…
The Big Picture – Posted by Todd
I was inspired by the view in Seattle yesterday morning, just before I left for Los Angeles to meet up with the rest of the SetSail crew for a fun, smog-filled weekend. I could just make out the Washington State Ferry in Puget Sound below the fog – being above the mist and seeing it […]
Aug. 15 – Provincetown, MA
Provincetown Harbor – AnchorageWhen we got up this morning we didn’t have a real plan for the day, but we decided be didn’t want sit in Boston Harbor feeling the effects of the ferries any longer…it was time to move on. According to our weather repor…
Today’s Pics
Mud and Dar have really enjoyed their new found freedom. During the week, pups can run unleashed pretty much anywhere around this little marina and not be in danger of anything more deadly than a goose.I like this blurry shot of little Mud.Crazy-Ass Mu…
Little River Diversion Channel, Mississippi River Mile 49
The Muddy Mississippi
After a chart briefing at Hoppie’s Marina we learned the next stop was an anchorage at Cape Giradeau up Little River which is a diversion channel for storm water around Cape G. It is 110 miles downriver but with the curre…
Back to the Land of Dragons
With our month’s stay at Gilli Air complete we leave the enchanted island and head once again to the Land of Dragons. But not before picking up a new friend, my new tattoo. Thirty plus years ago I got my first tat depicting images of my life up t…
Little River Diversion Channel, Mississippi River Mile 49
The Muddy Mississippi
After a chart briefing at Hoppie’s Marina we learned the next stop was an anchorage at Cape Giradeau up Little River which is a diversion channel for storm water around Cape G. It is 110 miles downriver but with the curre…
Time to Cross The Bay
Our plans would take us over to the western shore to visit with friends on Rock Creek in Pasadena, MD. We decided to go down river and find an anchorage that would put us closer to the Bay and make our trip to Rock Creek shorter the next day. The op…
Time to Cross The Bay
Our plans would take us over to the western shore to visit with friends on Rock Creek in Pasadena, MD. We decided to go down river and find an anchorage that would put us closer to the Bay and make our trip to Rock Creek shorter the next day. The op…
