Category Archives: Block Island

Go North, Young Man…Not

By B.J. | Published January 27, 2009

Or…how not to take down your spinnaker in several painful steps…or, Summer Vacation, part deux. Of course make our best effort to take as much of our vacation in the summer on the boat – with Junior Sailing now crowding the schedule we generally end up with one towards the Read On..

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"May you live in interesting times"

By B.J. | Published July 29, 2008

My father-in-law and his companion were in town for the weekend, so we decided a milk run to Block Island would be in order. An easy trip, plenty to do, and we’ve done it all before. Right. Friday was uneventful, in fact things came together so well that it was Read On..

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Trip Reports…Block, Cutty, Block

By B.J. | Published July 24, 2008

Maybe it’s getting repetitive, but we made a few trips out to Cuttyhunk and Block Island over May & June. They are nice places, there is usually stuff to do, and of course they are off shore so they are cooler than being on the main land. The challenge is Read On..

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Back in the Saddle Again…

By B.J. | Published June 10, 2008

So we FINALLY got to go for a cruise. After braving first communions, cutlass bearings, mad hunts for special bolts and a variety of other things that managed to shoot May completely to crap for cruising we finally got off of land. Sure, we took a couple of day sails Read On..

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