Apr
30
2009
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 » I hate to admit that teaching kids to sail is not my stick or schtick; it’s just not my metier, not [...]
Apr
30
2009
Sean Haggerty and Sea Hag are towed to San Diego after a massive Coast Guard Search and Rescue operation. photo courtesy of USCG So after all of the discussion, what did we learn? What did the Captain of Sea Hag do right, where did he mess up? Based on your comments, he did right when [...]
Apr
23
2009
Sean Haggerty, skipper of Sea Hag, did at least one thing right … and it saved his life. Back a couple of weekends, near platform Gina, a Coast Guard helicopter circled us at low altitude and hailed us on #16. They wanted to know if we’d spotted Sea Hag, which was overdue on its float [...]
Apr
20
2009
©Randy Bush 2009 Our Sailtime shipmates Randy Bush and Steve Van Hook overheard an interesting conversation on channel #16 a week ago. It’s kinda funny and bit frightening. It’s a dialogue between a powerboat captain and the Coast Guard. This is Anastasia — where am I? Saturday was one of those “gottta go out” days. [...]
Apr
19
2009
photo courtesy of Wayne Roper No explanation, amplification, clarification or elucidation required.