For decades, sailing to Cuba meant U.S. citizens broke the law. Under the embargo installed after the Cuban missile crisis, private boats could no longer leave U.S. waters and head into Cuba’s harbors. But this year, when the tensions eased between the two...
Why a boat? When our friends and family ask us that question — and they most certainly do so — we tell them this: “For me, a boat is a place where I am most in touch with life’s elemental challenges and pleasures. She is a small, personal paradise....
CAPTAIN’S LOG | Mid-day Monday | Swimming with the dolphins CAPTAIN’S LOG | Mid-day Monday | Swimming with the dolphins | The dolphins (30-40 of them surrounding Sail On) were with us for a solid 30 minutes from Looe key to American Shoal Light . We...
CAPTAIN’S LOG | July 27 | We were up with the sun this morning, ready to make the final leg of our Abaco adventure, which started a month ago. Thanks to daughter Amy for celebrating her almost-21 birthday crewing for Sail On. We passed Bahia Honda bridge at 0800...
Catching an afternoon snooze. CAPTAIN’S LOG | July 26 | We know Key West needs the rain, but we were glad the storms held off enough so we could make it safely into Bahia Honda this afternoon. Pretty sunrise this morning at Long Key/channel 5 bridge....
