sinking

So, It's been getting colder and darker sooner here on the Chesapeake Bay, but we were able to get out for a couple of hours Wednesday afternoon. I noticed that my all of my standing rigging (forestay, backstay, and all 4 side stays) were looser than usual. The turnbuckles were all still...

Yesterday a 37 ft powerboat caught fire, burned, and sank near the massive Ravenel Bridge in Charleston Harbor. It created some high drama for everyone in and around the harbor, not to mention the people on board, who fortunately were able to abandon ship before she went down. There has been a...

Bad pun, but I can laugh about it now. There are others that have it worse off than me. My friend and I went for a day sail on the Chesapeake...just an excuse to be on the water. After we cleared the jetty at Little Creek, he started raising the main and happened to look down through the open...