Tag Archives: Des Moines

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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Pickering Passage to Blake Island

Posted on September 28, 2005 by Tom

Although I had planned to launch on Friday, I changed my plans at the last minute to have a more relaxed launch on Saturday. Imagine my surprise to get a phone call from Frank saying he was in Jarrell’s Cove … Continue reading →

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Point Defiance to Des Moines

Posted on May 27, 2005 by Tom

We trailored Whisper from Shelton to Point Defiance on June 24, 2005 and spent the afternoon wandering the Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma. The Taste of Tacoma was underway, so after cruising the animal exhibits, we found some snacks to … Continue reading →

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