LiveBloggin' the ICW

As usual at this time of year, I start hearing from people asking about where they can keep their boat in south Florida from December onwar...

Ok, just the title alone should tell you that this post is fictional! Writing about sailing is not the way to become rich and famous, I ca...

Well - that last post certainly got some attention - nearly 7000 hits in only four days, and that doesn't count the shares and email ...

I've already said this several times publicly and I'm going to repeat myself - the people who negotiated on behalf of we boaters f...

It's that time again - I've gotten tired of sewing repairs in my old - but trusty - genoa. I ordered and received a few weeks ago,...

It never fails. My Facebook group Sailing and Cruising members in the north always get a bit cranky around the end of March. Their posts ...

So what's happening with the Florida anchoring situation now? There's good news, and there's bad news - what else is new? T...

...the grass is riz, I wonders how, you sailors is! For years, I used to write that phrase in the spring issue of my newspaper. Canadian ...

I t's been a busy couple of months and, I admit it, I've been careless about keeping up the blog with so many other things to do.....

Hi everyone - for those of you attending the Toronto Boat Show, I've appended my speaking schedule below. Hope to meet lots of you whi...

Well, we made it to Miami, those for whom Miami was the goal anyhow, on December 12 as planned. A few of the boats stopped earlier, having...