Category Archives: Boat

Allyn to Kingston

Posted on September 15, 2007 by Tom

A last blast of summer sun in September brought crystal clear skies, some sailing, navigating in fog, with harbor porpoises and a submarine crossing Whisper’s bow. Three short videos are embedded in the story so you can experience some of … Continue reading →

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San Juans wonderland

Posted on August 17, 2007 by Tom

Five days of squirting through narrow passages in a small sailboat, flying all sail, motoring against contrary currents, having a sailing partner and a buddy boat, porpoises, eagles, great geology and landforms, and challenging currents — the marvels of the … Continue reading →

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Brownsville to Blake Island

Posted on July 9, 2007 by Tom

Blake Island on a buoy, a friendly otter, more porpoises than I’ve seen before off Bainbridge Island, and shopping in Poulsbo: a great, long weekend. Because of contrary wind and currents, we motored most of this trip, but at every … Continue reading →