Different Boat, Same Spirit

A friend of mine from work, Greg, sent me this video:  http://vimeo.com/59121018 by Dan Clark It is about a family of four, with two children under 5, that set out from Jasper and paddle a canoe all the way to Tuktoyaktuk on the Northern coast of Canada on the Athabasca and Mackenzie River systems in…

The Dinghy Dilemma

I have been meaning to write this post for months and now am finally doing it…. bad Richard. Ask anyone about an important purchase they’ve made and they will probably try and convince you to make the same choice. 

Richard’s Tampa Boat Buying Adventure

Since deciding that the Beneteau 393 was the boat model we were interested in, we contacted sellers/brokers for any on the East Coast.  There were 5, of which 4 were well used charter boats and one which was a one owner boat.  Two of the boats were deep keel boats with a draft of 6…

To Rent or Not to Rent that is the Question

We have been struggling on deciding what to do with our house over the last few weeks.  The neighborhood we are is really great, with a few young families on the street for the kids to play with, only local traffic and a house that meets all of our needs both immediate and currently anticipated. …