A debate has been raging among boaters for some decades about whether paper charts or electronic charts are more reliable and accurate. In recent years, those on the electronic side of the fence have appeared … Read More
Preparing for the Joys of Off-Season Cruising on the Salish Sea
A calm settles over the Salish Sea as fall arrives, when cool weather and school draw vacationers back to their urban dwellings. Crisp air renders the raven’s call, and the eagle’s response, more penetrating. And … Read More
Fidalgo Living Features Captain Wooly
Captain Phyllis A Woolwine was featured in the June 2022 issue of Fidalgo Living. Article Written by John Brierley. “Phyllis Woolwine’s life has been defined by two abiding passions: her love of the sea and her … Read More
How to Not Die on a Boat
My phone rang late on a Monday (my “weekend’). Crystal put me on speaker so she and her husband could discuss the new neighbors down the dock, planning to sail their new boat off into … Read More