A dinghy decision made easy
May 3, 2018
An inevitable purchase finally happened for the crew of Yahtzee. After owning our beloved home for over six years and doing a substantial amount of cruising, we finally got two things we've never had before: a rigid-hulled…
Who needs a transmission when you've got sails
April 24, 2018
Sitting to leeward of Yahtzee's helm, I could see the dark gust coming from way across the bay. Counting down until it hit, I turned up slightly, let the boat heel hard, and then watched the starboard rail bury deep into…
Spring boating on the horizon in Alaska
March 29, 2018
With Yahtzee's companionway hatch slid fully open, sun poured down below, filling the cabin with light and warmth. I stood there in it for just a moment, soaking up the beautiful rays of spring and dreaming of the future.…
Cruising friends rejuvenate the sailing soul
February 27, 2018
It's the second-to-last day of February and I find myself sitting behind the computer thinking, "Wow, what an awesome month it has been."
Destinations: The Russell Island howl
January 25, 2018
Here’s our latest installment from Three Sheets Northwest guest columnist Jim Burgoyne of SalishSeaPilot.com…
Why Knot? When buying a boat is the best housing option
January 8, 2018
This video about moving aboard in the PNW popped into our feed yet again and struck a cord with us because, well, we know how it goes in Seattle...

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