Long shadows cast throughout the cove as Porter and I walked hand in hand back towards our kayak. With bursts of energy he’d climbed rocks,…
Spontaneous racing in the Shipwrights’ Regatta
There are qualities in a partner that you love because you don’t have them and there are qualities that you love because they’re mutual. Spontaneity…
Patience with the sailing plan pays off
We were about halfway across a gray, windless Strait of Juan de Fuca when a westerly breeze filled in and the sun broke through the…
Guests of the eagles on Patos Island
A light mist turned into a steady rain while making a pit stop at Roche Harbor for water and a few extra provisions on cool…
Yahtzee settles back into life in the San Juan Islands
While walking into Friday Harbor on Monday I couldn’t help but smile as I crested the hill on Harrison Street and caught my first glimpse…
Yahtzee welcomes a new crewmember and a new year
Our sails were full of wind and the boat was full of happiness as we sailed westward away from Bellingham and toward 2015 as a…