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Recent Posts

  • Harbor Freight 4×8 Trailer
  • We Bought a New Boat: the Portland Pudgy
  • Forward Bulkhead Replacement
  • Fender Boards
  • Electric Winch Upgrade
  • Refrigeration Refit, Part III: Frigoboat Keel Cooled System
  • 2022 North Channel Cruise Summary
  • Midlake Wind Shift: Pentwater to Milwaukee
  • Progress South to Pentwater
  • Spinnaker Run Under the Big Mac: Les Cheneaux to Garden Island
  • Detour Village to the Les Cheneaux
  • Clearing into the US with the ROAM App
  • Back in the US in Detour Village
  • Gore Bay to Milford Haven
  • Staying Flexible: The Benjamins to Gore Bay
  • A Gale in the Benjamins
  • Heywood to Little Current
  • Killarney Hike and Sail to Heywood
  • Chikanishing Hike and Killarney
  • The Bustards to Deadbolt via the Collins Inlet
  • The Bustard Islands
  • Covered Portage Cove to Killarney
  • McGregor Bay to Covered Portage Cove
  • McGregor Bay
  • Hike up to Casson Peak from Maryanne Cove

Tag: Dinghy

Harbor Freight 4×8 Trailer

Modifications I made to our Haul Master Folding Trailer, especially to haul our new dinghy.

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Posted on February 8, 2026Categories Maintenance / Upgrades, ReviewsTags DinghyLeave a comment on Harbor Freight 4×8 Trailer

We Bought a New Boat: the Portland Pudgy

Our review of the Portland Pudgy, our new dinghy.

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Posted on February 6, 2026February 8, 2026Categories ReviewsTags Cruising, Dinghy, North ChannelLeave a comment on We Bought a New Boat: the Portland Pudgy

A Gale in the Benjamins

Riding out a gale in the beautiful Benjamin Islands group in the North Channel.

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Posted on August 31, 2022January 3, 2023Categories 2022 North Channel Cruise, Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Dinghy, North Channel, WeatherLeave a comment on A Gale in the Benjamins

A Storm, A Frog, and A Drifting Dinghy

Nearing the end of her cruise to the North Channel, Priorities and crew was forced to deal with a dinghy adrift in high winds.

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Posted on August 28, 2017August 5, 2018Categories Sailing AdventuresTags Cruising, Dinghy, North Channel, Sailing, WeatherLeave a comment on A Storm, A Frog, and A Drifting Dinghy
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