When Donna Lange brings her boat to the Herreshoff Museum dock in Bristol, RI, at the end of this month (May 2016) she will have sailed […]
Donna Lange Completes Second Solo Sail Around the World at the End of This Month
Discovering New Caledonia
Before we sailed through the Havannah Pass and into the lagoon that surrounds “La Grande Terre” we’d heard very little about New Caledonia. The few people […]
Touche’s Second Expedition to Svalbard, part two
The crew of Touche continues to explore the Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean (published February 2016) After we felt we had explored Bell Sound (even […]
Saving Lives at Sea
The onboard medical kit (published February 2016) After a few days ashore at a new destination everyone falls ill with a terrible flu. Is there enough […]
Nowhere Else
Still sailing the same silent sea. Photos by Nancy Krill (published January 2016) “So you didn’t go anywhere this season…you only cruised Alaska”, is a refrain […]
Searching for Solitude in Bocas Del Toro
Exploration of the islands of Bocas del Toro, Panama (published January 2016) The outboard cut out just after we left the dock and crept the dinghy […]
Night Eyes
Never enter an unfamiliar port at night (published January 2016) That’s the rule. Or at least that’s the rule for many passagemakers and coastal cruisers. And […]
Just Sail the Boat
(published December 2015) I was on the dock casting off lines when Jill put the engine in reverse. Then, when she powered up to back us […]
Caribbean Escape
This winter, escape the ice and snow by jetting south to the Caribbean for a week or two of charter. There is nothing like a week […]
Fitting Out
Readying a small boat for a Pacific crossing (published December 2015) Outfitting a boat for an ocean crossing is no easy task. Like so many aspects […]