Barnacle Bill Holcomb's Sailing

Several years ago, I decided to decrease my carbon footprint and replaced my gasoline-powered Mercury outboard with an electric outboard -...

Over the years, some of the most special moments I've had aboard Snickerdoodle have been early in the morning.  Just before to just a...

wher Those of you who have followed this blog for a while may remember my discussion in September 2012 in which I talked about boats with...

  I love fall sailing.  Nice weather, good breezes, most of the crowds have gone home for the year.  The only problem is that staying over...

  It’s about the middle of October already and we all should be thinking about winterizing our boats.   Some of us “trailer sail” and t...

It's 90+F this afternoon and my little office upstairs is quite warm, even with the window fan blowing at max.  My mind is wandering.  A...