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The previous photo was of the start of the Everglades Challenge, the early spring jaunt for small craft (human or sail powered) down the We...

The previous header photo is from the 2015 R2AK - the 720 mile Race to Alaska - of Team Boatyard Boys finishing in Ketchikan, Alaska;...

I chronicled the start of the Race To Alaska, R2AK , the 1207 km. (750 miles) slog from Port Townshend, Washington to Ketchikan, Alaska. The...

"In the name of uncomfortable fun!" R2AK, the Race to Alaska, a 750 mile jumbo version of the Everglades Challenge, started the ...

Last May I ventured over the Bay Bridge to Kent Island to look at Chesapeake Light Craft's OcoumeFest and also to look at some of the c...

This is a good video if you can block out the time - 40 minutes. A duo spend two weeks going around a natural circular body of water in cent...

The 2015 Everglades Challenge starts tomorrow, a 300 mile sprint down the West coast of Florida in all manner of small craft. Last year, Cla...

Some of you, after viewing Part 1 of the Mirror Cruise on the French Canals , may have already jumped over to view Part 2. But to dot the i...

Part 1 of a well-shot video of one man's cruise in France, in, of all things, a small Mirror Dinghy. From the blurb attached to the vide...

I had one of those double take moments last Wednesday, 7:15 am, just after I crested the hill on Route 450, opposite the Naval Academy. Fra...

Len Parker keeps me updated on his continuing adventures with his mate Ray (see the post about Len and Ray on the Norfolk Broads cruise her...

This blog vicariously visits exotic sailing locale mostly through YouTube videos. The blogmeister, not being particularly flush with cash, d...

There are other blogs that do a great job covering traditional and open boat sailing..... DoryMan is my favorite (in my blog list) but tw...

In between running the summer series for the Flying Scots and the Classic Moth Nationals, I got the call to fill in as a Wednesday crew for ...

Dylan Winter, the videographer slowly making his way counter clockwise around England in a Mirror 19, has posted a video summary of his spri...

The above was a sage observation repeated every so often by my friend John Williamson. The super rich, racing super yachts in a super swanky...

Now is the season for my cruiser friends, whose leadmines were hauled for the winter and, who have done all sort of needed maintenance or up...

As I get older, I make mistakes .... BIG MISTAKES in my sailing regattas. At the 2008 Classic Moth Nationals, I capsized upwind, had an OCS,...

Back in the 70's, Bob Dull and I organized a 24 hour Laser Marathon during the October Annapolis Sailboat Show. We ran it out of SSA, ta...

There is a large amount of crap on YouTube. So it is always a joy to find a professional videographer slumming on YouTube, particularly spi...