The Next Boat
In addition to Race to Alaska prep, this past winter and spring also included work on a boatbuilding project. When …
Category Archives: the other boat(s)
Portland Pudgy ~ Junk Rig Conversion
*** A version of this article will be appearing in the February, 2019 Junk Rig Association magazine; for unfamiliar terminology, …
Peep Hen Capabilities and Limits, part two: Shifting and Gusting Winds
Arriving in Rockland Harbor anchorage, after quite a flurry. Yes, the clew on that sail could use an additional line …
Peep Hen Capabilities and Limits, part one: Tacking
[photo credit: Sarah Bliven] The Peep Hen is, after all, quite a small boat; it was interesting, this summer and …
Motorless at Last
[photo credit: Suzanne Jean] Earlier this summer the motor finally came off the boat. “Motorless in training” was a long-term …
Peep Hen Summer
A few days ago I returned from being out in the Peep Hen, SERENITY, for almost a month. This trip …
Portland Pudgy
Now that there’s a mooring, and a place to live by the water, the next question has been how to …
