Destination Gambia: A Lesson Worth Sharing
A cruise up the Gambia River in western Africa is a lesson in many things, including the meaning of equality within community.
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A cruise up the Gambia River in western Africa is a lesson in many things, including the meaning of equality within community.
Thanks to a late-season disturbance, the NARC and Salty Dawg rallies had much different experiences cruising to the Caribbean this year.
Strong winds and ocean swell accompanied the fleet out of Las Palmas at the start of the annual trans-Atlantic rally.
For a sailor who loves schooners, few places compare to the coast of Maine in the summertime.
Yes, our plan was remarkably ambitious, and yes, things went wrong along the way, but in the end, we made the trans-Atlantic journey work.
In a rather incongruous “polar navigation summit” held in the tropical Grenadines, a crew set sail for a “sea fall” offshore in the Caribbean, a jaunty trip to…nowhere.
Wind patterns and seasonal shifts play a major role in planning passages between the five island groups.
Georgia Sea Islands and the Exuma Cays in the Bahamas highlight Billy Pilgrim‘s southbound season.
Maine’s classic-yacht racing scene is a study in tradition, beauty and fun.
A catboat rally in the heart of the South finds that competitive spirit and Southern charm can be one and the same.
As I prepared to saute the fish, I had a moment of panic: I was out of cooking oil. Then, I thought of mayonnaise.
We couldn’t know what unexpected themes would emerge until we did the unimaginable– untied our lines and set off.
A cruise up the Gambia River in western Africa is a lesson in many things, including the meaning of equality within community.
Thanks to a late-season disturbance, the NARC and Salty Dawg rallies had much different experiences cruising to the Caribbean this year.
Strong winds and ocean swell accompanied the fleet out of Las Palmas at the start of the annual trans-Atlantic rally.
For a sailor who loves schooners, few places compare to the coast of Maine in the summertime.
Yes, our plan was remarkably ambitious, and yes, things went wrong along the way, but in the end, we made the trans-Atlantic journey work.
In a rather incongruous “polar navigation summit” held in the tropical Grenadines, a crew set sail for a “sea fall” offshore in the Caribbean, a jaunty trip to…nowhere.
Wind patterns and seasonal shifts play a major role in planning passages between the five island groups.
Georgia Sea Islands and the Exuma Cays in the Bahamas highlight Billy Pilgrim‘s southbound season.
Maine’s classic-yacht racing scene is a study in tradition, beauty and fun.
A catboat rally in the heart of the South finds that competitive spirit and Southern charm can be one and the same.
As I prepared to saute the fish, I had a moment of panic: I was out of cooking oil. Then, I thought of mayonnaise.
We couldn’t know what unexpected themes would emerge until we did the unimaginable– untied our lines and set off.
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