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 »We’ve completed a pretty respectable draft of the Sail Channel Islands Cruising Guide for Santa Barbara Island. You’ll find most of the [...]

Larry & Karla Pruitt belong to Sailtime where they enjoy skippering a Hunter 36 named Bodacious. In order to ensure that they turn the boat over in good shape, they’ve developed the following mantra, which they use to brief new crewmembers: 4H Rules aboard Bodacious (with apologies to Future Farmers) 1. Hatches – Don’t step [...]

I probably should have led off with this We explored Santa Barbara Island two weeks ago. There is only one place to anchor, but there is very little competition for spots and plenty of room. In fact, a tall ship moored near us and there was room for 20 more like her. It’s a small [...]

We had an unusual mission on this trip. This wasn’t just a kickback and relax session for our crew or our passengers. We were delivering (fresh daily) the artist David Gallup, his brother, his paint box, easel, canvas, cameras and I’m not sure what-all. We also delivered Betsy Crowfoot, a writer and photographer (that’s her [...]

You may have missed this year’s show. Even though we’ve been in drought for two years, the Coreopsis of Santa Barbara Island did their best to bring color to this stark, rocky island. Parts of several trails are closed to protect nesting pelicans, but it’s more than worth the 50 mile sail from our Ventura [...]