ShareClose Bookmark and Share This Page Save to Browser Favorites / BookmarksAskbackflipblinklistBlogBookmarkBloglinesBlogMarksBlogsvineBuddyMarksBUMPzee!CiteULikeco.mmentsConnoteadel.icio.usDiggdiigoDotNetKicksDropJackdzoneFacebookFarkFavesFeed Me LinksFriendsitefolkd.comFurlGoogleHuggJamespotJeqqKaboodlekirtsylinkaGoGoLinkedInLinksMarkerMa.gnoliaMister WongMixxMySpaceMyWebNetvouzNewsvineoneviewOnlyWirePlugIMPropellerRedditRojoSegnaloShoutwireSimpySlashdotSphereSphinnSpurlSquidooStumbleUponTechnoratiThisNextTwitterWebrideWindows LiveWorlds MoviesYahoo!Email This to a FriendCopy HTML:  If you like this then please subscribe to the RSS Feed.Powered by Bookmarkify™ More »Between the storms, we’ve been going about our normal business here at Sail Channel Islands: teaching. The father-son Brent team  are about [...]

It’s been pretty sporty the last few days: White caps in the harbor, 20 degrees of heel on Sancerre while tied in her slip, wind gauge pegged at 60 kts. We looked at it, watched the swells breaking in the Channel at Ventura and the mountains of water exploding over the Channel Islands Harbor breakwater [...]

From Bodacious Log In the spirit of the old “YAK” traditions, a December sail was organized on Bodacious by owner Ken Crossman, to include an old sailing mate from New Hampshire, Jud Dexter, and our favorite local old salt, Captain Dan. Wait… what is a “YAK”? A YAK looks like, often mistaken for, but not [...]

The weather is shaping up very nicely for day-sailing here in Southern California. We’re going to strip off these Xmas decorations and head to sea. A little rain is forecast, but that won’t be on the horizon until 26 Dec. I’m a midwestern boy and believe in playing outside every day that isn’t below 30 [...]

For many years, I was chastized, nay, ridiculed because of my various sailing hats. Mine are usually some sort of floppy sombrero that covers the ears. And, off the boat, do look pretty ridiculous. At one point, I thought I’d start a company that would manufacture hats for serious sailors. The hats would cover forehead, [...]