A good friend and fellow boat man, Steve Clark, once asked me “How many boats does a man need?” His grin grew as I couldn’t come up with the answer to the joke, and after a time, he laid out the punchline: “Just one more.” And so, with Steve’s advice in mind,...
We know, we know. We’ve been slacking a bit on the blog writing. Rest assured though, we’ve been far from slacking when it comes to boat projects down here. The big item at the very top of our “To-Do” list is, “Replace Necessary...
At long last, Selkie is back home. For too many months now, she’s been wallowing on dry ground, a bad place for any boat, for any length of time. This morning we launched her into Bahia San Carlos and she is floating on good old salt water once again. ...
The act of sailing invokes a romantic notion, one of freedom, simplicity, leisure. All you must do is hoist a sail and you can go wherever you like. No muss, no fuss, right? So why the hell have we come home from the boatyard drenched in diesel fuel and motor oil...
This post is long overdue. Exactly 2 weeks overdue to be precise. We have some news: we’ve fallen in love…all over again. No, this is not some far-flung “Sleepless in Seattle” romance story of rekindling love, rather a steamy “Top...
