[Kyle]Begonia was dripping with dew as we prepared for departure. As I was unzipping the mainsail cover I noticed Tim and Jill (of LINK) al...

[Kyle]Having done everything there is to do on Tangier, except perhaps take up an apprenticeship as a waterman, we left early when the tide ...

[Maryanne] For years we lived and sailed in the Chesapeake, we travelled north and south among the tributaries and cities. For reasons of w...

First attempt to leave Solomons Island at sunrise [Kyle]As we backed out the dock in Solomons I was having trouble getting Begonia to ful...

[Kyle]The wind was forecast to be slightly less than our previous spinnaker day. We decided not to bother with the mainsail and just put up ...

[Kyle]We left Baltimore at first light the day after I returned from work. We put the mainsail up as soon as we cleared the marina. We turne...

[Kyle]I was mostly at work, and when I did have a night or so at home, we’d venture out to different restaurants and meet with fellow boater...

[Maryanne]So, I’m in Baltimore, and I’m waxing and polishing and fixing and laundering and such…. I decide I need an escape from the obligat...

[Kyle]On my first “weekend”, which was painfully short, we managed to get a lot in. We started with a long, meandering walk to the inner h...