The pressure cooker, a galley essential? (published May 2017) When we bought Kate I had both boating experience and cooking skills, but had never needed to […]
Galley Guide
Dragonfly 28 “Touring”
The Danish designed and built trimaran combines comfortable cruising accommodations with exciting sailing performance (published fall 2017) In early June, we had the opportunity to cruise […]
Discovering Denmark by Tri
A late spring cruise aboard a new Dragonfly 28 took the author and his family on an adventure in and around Denmark’s ‘South Sea’ (published fall […]
Northward Bound
Daylight lengthens, and rumor has it that the weather is getting warmer further to the north. It’s time to leave the tropics in favor of northern […]
Anchors for Cruisers
There are lots of choices but some pretty obvious answers, too (published April 2017) For cruising sailors who like to explore off the beaten path, anchors […]
Offshore Power Management
How to build an energy system that is robust, reliable and up to the rigors of offshore sailing (published April 2017) For the past 30 years […]
Ten Qualities of a Long Term Cruiser
Do you have what it takes to sail into the sunset? (published April 2017) A cruiser is someone who sails for pleasure without an exact destination, […]
Family Charter Downeast
Experienced dinghy sailors take a week off to explore the Maine coast and the wonders of Penobscot Bay (published March 2017) My family has sailed a […]
Sailing Blue Nun
Circumnavigators downsize to a smaller cruising boat and find themselves asking , “when is small too small?” (published March 2017) Looking back, Frenchman Bay in Downeast […]
The Chesapeake Bay: Hidden Wonders
From secluded creeks to bustling cities the Chesapeake Bay has it all (published March 2017) I grew up sailing dinghies on fickle-winded northeastern lakes, but it […]