Pearls from the Ships Log
Lobsterin' for amateurs
Lobster Fishing May 2012-06-03 After sailing the Eastern Seaboard from New York to Newfoundland for many years, I’ve become pretty proficient at dodging Lobster Pots in their many configurations whether...
Lobsterin' for amateurs
Lobster Fishing May 2012-06-03 After sailing the Eastern Seaboard from New York to Newfoundland for many years, I’ve become pretty proficient at dodging Lobster Pots in their many configurations whether...
Coast Guard, The Navy & Dolphins to the Rescue
Lessons Learned: - Know where your emergency tiller is stowed and what it is made of – is it substantial enough to control steering? - Check the fitting to make...
Coast Guard, The Navy & Dolphins to the Rescue
Lessons Learned: - Know where your emergency tiller is stowed and what it is made of – is it substantial enough to control steering? - Check the fitting to make...
"Panpan, Panpan, Panpan. Hello all stations. ...
The sun was beginning to rise and by the dawn’s early light, we watched with open mouth disbelief and horror as the emergency tiller arm separated!! It looked as easy...
"Panpan, Panpan, Panpan. Hello all stations. ...
The sun was beginning to rise and by the dawn’s early light, we watched with open mouth disbelief and horror as the emergency tiller arm separated!! It looked as easy...
Saint Pierre back to Canada
This was arguably our most memorable and enjoyable summer cruise. The scenery is breathtaking, the navigation challenging and the people truly the salt of the earth. We learned tremendously from...
Saint Pierre back to Canada
This was arguably our most memorable and enjoyable summer cruise. The scenery is breathtaking, the navigation challenging and the people truly the salt of the earth. We learned tremendously from...
Grand Bank to France
It is only 28 nm from Grand Bank to Saint Pierre but what a world of difference! Saint Pierre & Miquelon are definitely France! The majority of goods here are...
Grand Bank to France
It is only 28 nm from Grand Bank to Saint Pierre but what a world of difference! Saint Pierre & Miquelon are definitely France! The majority of goods here are...
Snagged in the Great Dismal Swamp
“Hey Captain” called the lock master in his southern (take-all-day) drawl, “You’ve got a washin’ machine a hanging from yer bow”. “Thanks very much” I replied, acknowledging the obvious, “I...
Snagged in the Great Dismal Swamp
“Hey Captain” called the lock master in his southern (take-all-day) drawl, “You’ve got a washin’ machine a hanging from yer bow”. “Thanks very much” I replied, acknowledging the obvious, “I...