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In 30 years of sailing, I have developed some catch phrases that sum up a lot of experience. I call these truths or axioms and use them whenever I sail.
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Announcing the 2024-2025 Canadian Maritime Cruise. A cruise designed of short-day trips, beautiful harbors, with good food and friends. Subscribe to this blog to learn more about the multi season cruise.
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Rob and Bonnie set out on an adventure - their first trip down the east coast to spend the winter in the Bahamas
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Kick of the sailing season with us as we visit Edgartown, Nantucket, Chatham, and Hyannis
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Folding bikes are very practical for the cruising sailboat. We have been carrying a pair of folding bicycles with us for 7 years and find they greatly enhance our ability so see the many seaside communities we visit, was well as making resupply more efficient, even possible. With panniers and a bit of rope, you can fetch groceries, beverages, ice and even propane!
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Guy Jones is one of our ‘itinerant’ members. He is cruising around the world.
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Everyone has an opinion. I can only give you my experience from cruising Maine for fifteen years. 300’ of chain is really heavy! I don’t want that much weight in my bow. The whole point of chain is to keep the anchor along the bottom, not pulling upward should a squall pass by. We have a 1980’s 40’ sailboat of 18,000 lbs. and have found our spade anchor ....
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BWSC wants to give you the opportunity to look back on all the amazing cruise photos you have taken with a photo contest!
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How Joining A Virtual Sailing Club Made My First Sailing Season A Success
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Life is Civilized Sailing Coastal New England with Starlink Internet
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Every sailor can be an advocate for our sport. You can help other sailors find a group of similar enthusiasts like those of us in the Blue Water Sailing Club.
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After a great day sailing, cocktail gatherings are a frequently enjoyed highlight. Follow these guidelines for an enjoyable time when visiting other boaters.
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These are the adventures of Vin and Brenda on Dragonfly, our Dragonfly 1200 cruising trimaran.
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