We held our annual SailStice Sailing Party and Open House today. It gives sailors who are considering SailTime the opportunity to see all the boats and actually enjoy a sail while meeting our Members and Instructor who Captain the yachts. It was hot today - easily in the 80’s - which is  a good ten [...]

One of the things I like most about cruising on a sailboat is experiencing the complete effects of the sunrises and sunsets. Its a feast of the senses. The light is changing every moment. The humidity changes. It goes still or the wind comes up ! I took about 2000 still photos while in French [...]

The secret to a successful flotilla is research and planning. I spent months pouring over other people’s trip logs and reports of anchorages in French Polynesia. I kept a score card and at the end I added up which anchorages and destinations got the most kudos from others. From there it was just a matter [...]