Buying a boat during a pandemic, especially one sitting at a dock a thousand miles away, was not part of the grand plan. The grand plan was to put Asterix, my current boat, up for sale in the summer of 2020, figuring that it would take six months or more to sell it and by then the pandemic would be over. The boat sold in six weeks. The pandemic is still around.
Sailor Talk #2 was a night of story sharing among SEAS members and talk about an Atlantic adventure.
Join SEAS for the second Sailor Talk of the season on February 20th, 6-8pm at the Silverbow Back Room.
If you trade needle and thread for a big bunch of bananas in the south Pacific, be ready to scape the black residue that drips from the clump from the floor of your dinghy. So goes one of the lessons learned by Fred Hiltner and Cinda Stanek during their 3 year and several thousand mile sailing adventure from Juneau to Polynesia and back.
