COMRADES, On Labor Day weekend 2020 I hauled my boat for three days and three days only to paint the bottom, remove the old prop shaft and fiberglass the hole, and make a small repair to the rudder that will prevent me from losing the rudder in the event of Click here for full post: […] More
April 26, 2019 The swells are mesmerizing. The sea is quenching my thirst despite not being able to drink one literal drop. I keep thinking about that quote. How we are 98 percent water and salt, or some number like that. So when you return to the ocean you are, Click here for full post: […] More
March 13, 2019 Ready or not. At some point you just have to say fuck it, and go sailing. I know this boat. I know all its weaknesses. I know what it can take. I also know what I can take, which is probably a lot less. I know how Click here for full post: […] More
What did I learn from sailing a fiberglass spin off of a Hershoff 28 down a remote coast with a psychologist? Believe what people say; don’t read between the lines. Past behavior is an indicator of future behavior. Always demonstrate captaincy, even when it’s not your boat. Two weeks together on a small boat and […] More