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Trip 4 - Test of the new Spade Anchor
... length: 2 days Type of watercraft: Sail Another trip to Still Pond ... but the new anchor held quite well. There was only one other boat with us (Time Warp) but we were not close. The holding tank job went ok. I ...
Mick Meckler - 05/30/2021 - 13:21
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Trip to Fairlee Creek for an extended Weekend - June 7-11
... length: 5 days Type of watercraft: Sail Bird Haze Gennaker up ... dinghy engine onboard, cleaning the speed wheel under the boat, putting some thread sealant on the hose from the fuel filter/water ...
Tom Dean - 06/15/2023 - 20:28
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First time using a spinnaker!
... length: 1 day Type of watercraft: Sail Matt offered to show me, James, Kevin & Mark how to use a spinnaker on J#1 at member sail today! It was awesome. Somewhat "spicy" wind but we didn't get knocked ... hold of the shrouds on the last dock and had to flip the boat. Bleh. ...
Rebekah Bromwell - 09/08/2024 - 17:05
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Northwest Passage Done! SpinSheet Century Club Members Go the Distance
... It has been the highlight of our year long, 14,000-mile sail around North America via the arctic and the Panama Canal.” ... safety gear. Sailing Vessel Celebrate Meet the boat! Celebrate is a Taswell 58 AS designed by noted British naval ...
Molly Winans - 08/29/2022 - 08:08
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The Head of the Chesapeake Bay in 1606 and Now
... vessel of early 17th-century shape, construction, and sail plan. Smith may have received his captain’s commission on a battlefield, but he had become a skillful small boat sailor, too. After turning around at Smith’s Falls, the English traveled ...
Molly Winans - 01/14/2026 - 17:17
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Governor's Cup 2025
... length: 2 days Type of watercraft: Sail Powered up at Thomas Point The crew ... my second turn on the helm around this time, and drove the boat through increasing waves, peaking at some gnarly 10 footers near Point ...
Jonathan Nepini - 08/07/2025 - 16:55
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What Sailing Taught Me about Love
... sinking in. My mind was somewhere else. Preparing the boat, I soon learned every maneuver had a name, every line a purpose, every ... much more smoothly when there’s an agreed upon point of sail. Know how to anchor; recognize when you’re not. Just as in sailing, ...
Duffy Duffy - 02/15/2017 - 14:24
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Captain John Smith's Chesapeake 1608 and Today
... Captain John’s Smith’s Chesapeake with the one we sail on today. Historical tidbits are courtesy of buoybay.noaa.gov/locations ... Today: Although newcomers may be daunted by the boat and ship traffic, cruising sailors sail into the Patapsco for an “urban ...
Molly Winans - 01/25/2022 - 13:01
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Another Annapolis Connection to Making Sailing Magic in Barcelona
... barrier on a custom-built speed machine that could only sail on one tack.” Growing up in Fremantle, Western Australia, Ward has ... and may be the hardest thing to win in all of sport. A fast boat is a key piece, but to win it you need to get every piece of the campaign ...
Molly Winans - 09/13/2024 - 10:43
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Your Friendly Neighborhood Multihull
... the kids would have to purposely throw themselves off the boat to end up in the water. Of course my daughter tried that a few times in ... very well be hurting by the end of the day can all easily sail on a multihull. friendly-multihull (2).jpg ...
Molly Winans - 10/31/2018 - 14:06