by Eric Aaland | Dec 18, 2009 | Tales of the Sail |
We have goals and I am having a hard time waiting. I know learning to sail is a life time endeavor and experience is not something which can easily be rushed. And then there is the whole time and money thing, not to mention day jobs and family obligations. What is...
by Eric Aaland | Dec 16, 2009 | Capt. Puffy Pants, General |
Today at 9:04AM, precisely one minute after The Great Tillerman of Proper Course fame announced to the world, nay the universe, that the humble and quite deserving Capt. Puffy Pants has been vindicated at long last. While on the surface this may seem like a good...
by Eric Aaland | Dec 12, 2009 | Boat de Jour |
LOA: 29.96′ DWL: 25.25′ Displacement: 7950 lbs. Ballast: 3830 Beam: 10.08′ Currently we are lusting after this Tartan model for our boat of the day. We saw one for sale at a marina in Lake City, MN this past September when we spent the weekend on our sailboat, Var...
by Eric Aaland | Dec 11, 2009 | General, Photos |
I know we have hard water in Mn, but this is ridiculous. Nine below zero and yours truly is out stumbling in snow past my knees across the rip-rap boulders so I can snap a photo with my phone. What a maroon. Anyway, this is where we hope to spend countless weekends...
by Eric Aaland | Dec 9, 2009 | General, Maps |
Here is a running log of the places we’ve hauled our little Precision 18 to. We are looking forward to next sailing season so that we can try out some new venues. One of the reasons we wanted to start out our sailing careers with a trailer sailor is so we can...
