Rattled on Georgian Bay
In high school I was a wide receiver and punt returner on the football team, so I ran with the...
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Author: D.B. Davies
Sailors, Interrupted
At Highland Yacht Club in Toronto, two of the last three years’ sailing seasons were cut short by...
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A Salty Piece of Land: Book Review
Jimmy Buffett, the novelist. Who knew? Well, apparently a lot of people. After all, this is his...
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The Tears of Dark Water: Book Review
Is The Tears of Dark Water a novel about sailing? It begins on the water. Daniel Parker and his...
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Ten Degrees Of Reckoning
On November 24th, 1995 the sturdy 47-foot Compass, Melinda Lee, sailed in 35-knot gusts and 8-foot...
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Uncharted Waters
Mary McKSchmidt was like many idealistic young people of the 1970s. She eschewed business and...
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The Cost of Sailing
2017 was a disastrous sailing season for the boaters of the lower Great Lakes. At launch time in...
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The Salty Bard: Up in Smoke
The Salty Bard makes magical moments. For those who sail there are magic moments; and not all of...
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Legends and Lore of Lake Ontario: Book Review
I suppose every sailor has experienced it —those frustrating times when it seems the gods conspire...
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