Those April showers sure brought the May flowers, huh? I mean, it’s practically June and all BUT WE’RE NOT FEELING ANY SORT OF ANIMOSITY THERE, MOMMY DEAREST NATURE.
If the guy in the cubicle next to you is wearing a PFD today, he’s not guilty of a serious fashion faux pas, nor does he mistakenly think he’s working on the Titanic. He’s just one of many Maryland boaters participating in Wear Your Life Jacket To Work Day. The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) are Read More...
At coffee the other morning, a friend reminded me that it’s now officially wedding season. I know wedding season is fun and it’s always great to see friends get married to other friends, but man.
In the May issue of SpinSheet, Al Schreitmueller took us on a tour of the Charles W. Morgan, the last remaining wooden whaling ship that is currently undergoing restoration in Mystic, Connecticut. Originally built in 1841, the Morgan is set to be relaunched later in July.
I hate to perpetuate stereotypes, but sometimes they crack me up. Happy Tuesday to you! Check out some pictures (below) of some other not-so-grown-up sailors we know.
Smith Island residents are known for their strength, endurance, and community. But now they are faced with a very difficult decision: stay living on the island they’ve called home for generations, or take a buyout offered by the State of Maryland and avoid sinking into the Chesapeake Bay.
Sailors around the world are mourning the loss of Andrew “Bart” Simpson. And we at SpinSheet are no different. We are committed to bringing you the most up to date information surrounding Team Artemis, the America’s Cup, and the family of Bart, but for a little while we are going to take a step back Read More...
It takes only six minutes to brief your new guests onboard your boat for a day sailing, but could save the boat or a life, and the briefing will make sure the day stays fun and relaxed. As shared by sail-world.com, here is the six-minute safety briefing of six points, each taking only a minute: Read More...
After such sad news for the sailing community, we remember why we love this sport as much a we do...
The news reports are coming in slowly. It’s been confirmed that one crew member was injured critically, as CPR was seen being administered at the dock. The boat is in pieces. We’ll bring you the news as soon as we have it. Until then, this video is the best source. UPDATE: It’s been confirmed. One Read More...
