This evening on board Sailfish we hosted a wonderful woman’s 75th birthday. Her guests were extremely nervous about sailing. When I met them in the parking lot, they told me they were uncertain about what to expect and hesitant to…
It is easy to see why this is high season on the Treasure Coast. We have been blessed with beautiful weather, mild temperatures, and mostly clear skies. Sailfish has been almost fully booked with both charters and VRBO overnight stays.…
I’ve always wanted to cross the Florida Peninsula via the Okeechobee waterway, but my sailboat masts have always been too tall. There is a bridge that is only 45’ off the water and my shortest mast was 56’ tall. I…
An old cliché says that cruising involves fixing your boat in a series of exotic places. Although I am no longer cruising, we are constantly fixing our boat. Another one says that a boat is a hole in the water…
I’ve been fascinated by sailing alone on the ocean since I was a little boy. Once I got out of school and bought my first sailboat, I read every book I could get my hands on by and about people…
Last weekend I took a family with two little ones and they had a ball. Weather was great and all had a good time. Sailfish is a large, safe, comfortable platform for those of all ages and abilities. Note that…