Pure Spirit

I fell in love with Betsy in Jacksonville, Florida, while she…

Overboard

The third day. Dead tired, no sleep, dehydrated, seasick, feeling…

Sailor Knots

The sun came out like a newborn baby, I was that elated to see…

Slow Leak

Having a baby is very like offshore sailing: ahead of the birth,…

Authority

The first rule at sea is don’t fall off; you never let go unless…

Armed

Coming into Mobile Bay, tying up at Dog River Marina, I had a…

Strain

We anchored in Sabine Pass, among giant oil rigs used for drilling…