by Eric Aaland | Jan 17, 2010 | Tales of the Sail, Videos |
Yesterday, found us out in the woods of Wild River State Park where we did a little cross-country skiing. It was a beautiful winter morning, about 22 degrees when we arrived. It had warmed up to 31 by the time we left. Ten knot winds out of the southwest, but calm in...
by Eric Aaland | Jan 17, 2010 | How To, Videos |
At long last the wait is over. Puffy Pictures presents JOHN TRAVOLTA and UMA THURMAN not in the latest installment of Sailboat Winter Storage, Part 2 video. Another instant classic not even remotely DIRECTED BY QUENTIN TARANTINO....
by Eric Aaland | Jan 15, 2010 | Boat de Jour |
Another Ranger that has caught our eye, one in particular listed for $9000 at a local boat yard, is the Ranger 28. Gary Mull designed this boat with the first ones being produced in 1976. They had a short run, only lasting two years I believe. Gary had at least 46...
by Eric Aaland | Jan 12, 2010 | Capt. Puffy Pants |
My luck continues much to my amazement. Just as I finished reading the book, The Motion of the Ocean: 1 Small Boat, 2 Average Lovers, and a Woman’s Search for the Meaning of Wife, yesterday as a mater of fact, I received my other prize, a bottle of Bogle Petite Syrah,...
by Eric Aaland | Jan 10, 2010 | General |
The annual Minneapolis Boat Show is almost here. This year I will be attending with a different eye than in years past. I will also be attending some of the SailFest Seminar Series this year. In particular I will be attending the Saving Sailing seminar by Nicholas...
