I’ve got SPARTINA on the river and have been doing a lot of day sailing, spectacular day sailing.  Blue skies and some very good wind.  I wa...

Matt, who sails the Pathfinder TRIM, sent the link to the video above, a capsize test of the Pathfinder ANTARES .  Years ago I saw a video o...

Sharks at the boat ramp, mussels with green lips,  boats with wheels, horses running on the beach  and eels slithering out of the creek.   I...

After twenty years now, I finally met John Welsford, the man who quite literally changed my life.  And I was able to tell him that, shake hi...

 I have been gone for a while.  Both physically, and online.  Spent four excellent weeks in New Zealand.  I hope to write about this soon.  ...

and a few other meals…  

I misread the map on my phone.   I thought it said the trail from Paihia to Opua was 2.4 miles.   It in fact read 2.4 to the head of the sai...

Just looking at photos from last spring's sail,  and thinking about this year's trip.