Close Hauled Sailing Cartoon

March 30, 2010
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Ahoy! A new toon on the boards.  Maybe some Tampa Bay sailors have networked this way – I’ve actually had this happen with a powerboater.

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Raft-Up Bingo

February 25, 2010
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Inspired by Holy Taco, a little game to play if you’re feeling bored at the next Sailing Raft-Up.

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Stan Rogers – Barrett’s Privateers

February 5, 2010

Barrett’s Privateers is one of our favorite sailing songs. A must-have on the CD-player when raising the sails for the first time. It’s our Amazing Grace. You’ve probably heard it blaring across Tampa Bay while you’re out sailing. Thanks to JackKnife for forwarding this link – I never thought about looking up Stan Rogers. After [...]

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PyratSail Invades Britain

February 1, 2010
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Crikey – I almost dropped me Earl Grey Tea!  It appears we are heading to ye olde British Virgin Islands for a week-long bareboat charter with two other couples. The boat is Ty Soizic, a 41 Lagoon catamaran.  It’s conceived to meet the highest standards – while I, on the other hand was conceived to meet…nevermind. [...]

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Powerboaters Doing Their Thing

February 1, 2010

Massive Yacht Collision and Destruction – Watch more Funny Videos

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This Is The Cabin of The Spider T

January 22, 2010
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The above pic is the cabin of a recently restored sailboat.  Wreckless web surfing led me to this beauty – I think somebody on Facebook posted it. My ADD keeps me from creating a lengthy write up – the pictures speak for themselves anyhow. Visit The Spider T website!

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The SMART Ride 6 – Miami To Key West

January 21, 2010
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Finally, here comes a mile marker – please be 8, please be 8. Jesus – eleven? The miles are going by so slow now. I hope we make it to Key West by 2:00. It’s only 12:30, but Sarah is having trouble keeping up, and I’m pedaling slow, even for me. Amazing what a small [...]

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