December 6, 2018August 14, 2023Erie Canal Erie Canal – Part 1 (Originally published in 2012) The Erie Canal – Part 1 Getting started One of the most pleasant cruises we ever […]
December 6, 2018August 14, 2023Erie Canal Erie Canal – Part 2 (Originally published in 2012) The Erie Canal – Part2 Our Erie Canal Passage We left Tonawanda in the midafternoon after we […]
December 6, 2018August 14, 2023Background, Great Lakes Before We Sailed…. (Originally published in 2012) Sailing – our first time Back prior to about 1990 Annie and I really didn’t have any designs […]
December 6, 2018April 10, 2026Background Nobody Yells Jaja, our second sailboat, a Jeanneau 32 foot, centerboard cruiser. (Originally published in 2012) Back in the spring of 1996, Annie and […]
December 6, 2018April 10, 2026Background, Great Lakes Learning to Sail Notayachtyet, our first sailboat, a Windrose 24 footer. (Originally published in 2012) Back in 1993, after our third trip to the Caribbean, […]
December 5, 2018August 14, 2023Bahamas, ICW Crossing to the Bahamas (Originally published in 2012) Miami to the Bahamas Departed for Bahamas in Feb 2005 It’s January of 2005 and we are finally […]
December 5, 2018August 14, 2023Background The Story of Fidelis (Originally published in 2012) The Story of Fidelis Here is another story from back in the early days. It’s March of 1997, […]
December 5, 2018August 14, 2023Background Sailing Fidelis Home (Originally published in 2012) As unnerving and as unpleasant as it may have ultimately been, I still envy Annie this trip. I […]
December 6, 2018August 14, 2023Techniques Anchoring (Originally published in 2012) A recent e-mail inquiry about our book sent to me by a future Caribbean cruiser has prompted me […]
March 9, 2019August 14, 2023Techniques More on Anchoring….. (Originally published in 2012) This post is aimed at those of you who are out there doing it. It’s a little technical […]