Chartering Grenada and the Grenadines
By Van Diehl, with help from Ted and Claudia Bowler A group of us recently took a wonderful sail charter to Grenada and the Grenadines. …
Chartering along Southern Croatia
By Walter LaMendola with Bruce Cochran, Michelle Denton, Pam McCain, Charley Oliver and Nancy VanDeMark “Why?” I’d wondered when Nancy told me that our group …
Exploring the overlooked anchorage of Polkinghorne Islands
By Steve Lorimer On several trips to northern British Columbia or southeastern Alaska, I’d noticed the Polkinghorne Islands just west of Wells Passage. We’d passed …
Friends take a charter of Ontario’s North Channel
By Jerry Major After several years of enjoyable sailing trips to Ontario’s North Channel aboard Major Dad II, my 26-year-old 27-foot O’Day 272, my fascination …
The rich history of the Singing River
By Helen and Bob Kovach After travelling 2,200 miles from Brewerton, New York, to Florence, Alabama, aboard ALLEZ! a few years ago, we decided that …
Sailing Kynoch Inlet, Fiordland, in British Columbia
By Steve Lorimer Fiordland Conservancy in central British Columbia, Canada, has some of the most beautiful scenery you could ever hope to see. To get …
A dream cruise in the U.S. Virgin Islands
By Anne Hammond Boulder Valley Sail & Power Squadron members joined U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary members in February 2017 to sail the U.S. Virgin Islands …
Boaters get up close and personal with gray whales
By Cheryl Veldhuisen A favorite activity for boaters in California is taking a trip off the coast to see migrating gray whales. These 45-foot-long, 35-ton …
Cruising Penobscot Bay
[blockquote]Sailing Maine’s coast aboard a full crewed schooner[/blockquote] By David Mangold We wanted to sail the coast of Maine but were not keen on doing …
Sailing Channel Islands National Park
The Galapagos of North America By Keith Dahlin For over a year, my family and I have been sailing Steadfast, our Spindrift 43, out of …
Sailors recall trip to Canary Islands
By Howard and Judy Wang The night before Laelia’s departure from Santa Cruz de la Palma, Canary Islands, off Africa’s west coast, everything is calm …
From Newport News, VA, to Mystic, CT
By Paul Gray In early fall, my friend Al Bezanson used to sail Green Dragon, a small wooden schooner he’s had since 1963, down south …
