Wasp Islands & Rosario Resort
Unfortunately this time of year in the Pacific Northwest, prevailing winds are light and opportunities to sail are few. So once again we...
Cruising the San Juans
The weather really couldn't have been more perfect for our cruise around the islands. The type of days that we suffer through winter for...
Friday Harbor Fireworks
Friday Harbor pulls out all the stops for the 4th. A beautiful location, marina was full, fireworks, a parade...perfection! We started...
Fast Forward - 2017
Fast forward to 2017, a bigger boat, much more safety gear and a much healthier respect for weather warnings and here we are in Friday...
2015 San Juans Sailing Saga - Part 3
Cattle Pass. For two years just the name has sent a frisson of terror down my spine. And with good cause. Cattle Pass is a half mile gap...
2015 San Juans Sailing Saga - Part 2
We thought we were really prepared for our trip across the Strait. We had pored over maps, provisioned, had fabulous life jackets and...
2015 San Juans Sailing Saga - Part 1
The year after we bought Knotty Dog (forthwith known as KD), we decided we should sail to the San Juan Islands for our annual vacation...