I'll bet that you didn't get Maldwin into the engine room for a look :D Thanks for posting the photos! This is the first year that I've missed in...
The GPS coverageis as good as anywhere else, but the electronic chart coverage is poor at best. The upside is that Bermuda is probably one of the...
Team Liptickle raised over $4500! You can see photos and updates at the link I posted above. I am happy to say that I shaved my stache this...
Prior to yesterday's cash grab it was just shy of $30,000USD. I'm not sure what the latest shake-down will be. A colleague on a larger yacht, who...
Government Extortion Although this is was what was discussed over the telephone with Captain Daniel Trottier, I am kicking myself because I...
I thought we may get snow too, but it stopped raining and warmed up. Stache season starts after a straight-razor shave on Tuesday, the 1st.
Carl is missing from those photos! I invited him to make the trip south, but the boat show took precedence.
Hi YF Members , We are currently cruising RENA out of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway before snow falls! As luck would have it, we will...
The tech from Maritron told me that the newer clocks are not compatible and that the old one is not serviceable because the components are all...
I could really use a hand folks. We have an EPlex Vessel Monitoring System (tankage, engine/generator guages, etc.) which was installed by...
I suppose that probably makes me the last one on the lakes!
We have an annual contest to see who can get into their survival suit the fastest- you'd be surprised how fast those times are when there is an...
You will find all the answers to your questions in a North Atlantic Pilot Chart
Since he is heading to St. Thomas, he will likely head from Halifax to Bermuda and then the Virgin Islands. We may be doing the same trip in...
You have a very good eye Carl. That was back in September 2008 when they were filming the pilot season of the show. We were docked at DN Kelley's...
For the same reason that you may be asked to take your shoes off in my house, or say Grace before eating at another friend's home; everyone has...
It was great to meet you, if only from afar. I'm sorry that I wasn't able to get down for a visit, but I was clearing customs at the time. Cheers!
He didn't like it one bit. In fact he refused to sit, so continued to stand for the entire 6 hour passage.
We're docked at the Old Port
D!@Khead Pilot On another note- we had the rudest and pompous pilot (think stereotypical french dealing with Anglophones) aboard from Quebec to...