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Offshore Sailing: Around the World, From Idea to Plan
... HeeJung Wescoat met in college in 1984 and shared a dream to sail around the world someday. Forty years later, they embarked on a ... miles on their J/109, they knew they needed a different boat for the circumnavigation. They bought Kaja, a 2001 Farr 50 pilothouse, in ...
Molly Winans - 01/07/2026 - 11:41
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Packing for a Sailboat Delivery
... that are destructive to the oceans, as well as your boat and crew. The chemicals in spray-on sunscreens have been known to cause ... compass, and flashlights are also helpful to include. Sail and canvas repair sewing kit : This is more often a captain’s ...
Molly Winans - 06/09/2022 - 11:59
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Three Ways SpinSheet Helps Racing Sailors Race More
... At the SpinSheet Crew Party you will meet boat owners looking for crew and sailors looking for boats to sail on. Photo by Will Keyworth/ SpinSheet 1. We host three ...
Molly Winans - 04/18/2024 - 15:03
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Island Packet 31
... liners, which obstructs access to many areas of the boat and complicates repairs. However, with proper engineering and adequate ... draft, a full keel, considerable volume forward and have it sail efficiently to weather by modern standards. In this regard the IP 31 is no ...
Beth - 03/28/2017 - 10:35
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Start Sailing Now: Beth White
... Annapolis. I had been on boats in the 1980s but never helped sail them, so I was a true beginner. Did you have any preconceived notions ... things together. Early on, I was placed by chance in a boat with all women, and we really bonded. We signed up for classes together ...
Duffy Duffy - 07/09/2017 - 22:52
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Gary Jobson Frostbites on Harbor 20
... enduring unusually cold weather, it was a special treat to sail aboard a Harbor 20 on a mild winter day during the Annapolis Yacht Club ... Sherwood in two races. I found the Harbor 20 to be a great boat for either two or three people. The boats are remarkably even in speed. In ...
Molly Winans - 09/08/2016 - 11:37
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Less is More: Offshore Sailing with Neophyte Crew
... their own accord that might not be right. And they learn to sail my way, which is al so wo rth something. Aside from ... I was on a plane again headed for St. Thomas to bring a boat north to Rhode Island via Bermuda. I had lined up my friend Billy Rudek, a ...
Duffy Duffy - 08/25/2016 - 07:53
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Trip 21 - Dobbins Island
... length: 2 days Type of watercraft: Sail Cleaned the teak for the second half of the season ... Creek and chatted with wine and cheese. Back on our boat we had appetizers watching the sunset and then pulled pork for dinner. We ...
Mick Meckler - 01/11/2021 - 14:30
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Used Sailboat Review X-Yachts X-382
... X-Yachts, a brief history X-Yachts is a European boat builder based in Haderslev, Denmark. The company was founded in 1979 by ... a three-cylinder Yanmar auxiliary coupled to a Yanmar SD 20 Sail Drive. Both have excellent track records for reliability. The mast is ...
Molly Winans - 12/08/2021 - 15:02
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Howard Hite…Incomparable Mariner of the Vast Chesapeake A30 Fleet
... some light on the sailing resume of one Howard Hite and his boat Imp. The consensus of fellow Alberger’s is that Howard had a special ... was put up the main and with a favorable wind he set out to sail the length of the Dismal Swamp. Well the wind expired leaving him ...
Allison Allison - 09/08/2016 - 11:37