To see as much of the world as we can,
Using the smallest carbon footprint we can,
Spending the least amount of money we can,
Making as many friends we can.

Team Red Cruising

Archives for Team Red Cruising

Thu 07 September 2023
Idling in Texas
Tue 22 August 2023
More Land Cruising
Wed 26 July 2023
Questions About Heads
Thu 06 July 2023
Questions and Answers
Tue 27 June 2023
The Balance of the Season
Fri 09 June 2023
Goal Achieved: Samuleson Stones
Tue 16 May 2023
Land Cruise Underway
Sun 16 April 2023
About the Mizzen
Sat 15 April 2023
Mast Inspection Report
Tue 21 March 2023
The Sailing Season
Sun 12 March 2023
Mast Inspection
Thu 09 March 2023
Uhane Kai
Wed 08 March 2023
Dodger and Solar Power
Sun 05 March 2023
Initial Cleanup
Thu 02 March 2023
Travel Days
Tue 14 February 2023
Some Armchair Sailing
Thu 02 February 2023
Repair Updates -- Many Things Completed
Tue 17 January 2023
Cross-Country Tour, Week 13
Mon 02 January 2023
Starting 2023
Wed 21 December 2022
Cross-Country Tour, Week 10, Mojave
Wed 07 December 2022
Cross-Country Tour, Week 8, Zion
Mon 05 December 2022
Cross-Country Tour, Week 7, Part 2
Thu 01 December 2022
Cross-Country Tour, Week 7
Sun 27 November 2022
Cross-Country Tour, Week 5
Mon 21 November 2022
Cross-Country Tour
Sat 12 November 2022
Repair Plan
Tue 25 October 2022
Death
Thu 20 October 2022
Post-Ian Cleanup
Tue 18 October 2022
Post-Ian Interior Chaos
Wed 12 October 2022
Thank You, Scott
Tue 04 October 2022
Baby Steps
Mon 03 October 2022
Hurricane Ian Aftermath
Sun 02 October 2022
Hurricane Ian -- Part 2
Sat 01 October 2022
Hurricane Ian -- Part 1
Thu 22 September 2022
Outings
Thu 18 August 2022
Seasonal Shifts
Wed 18 May 2022
One Retrospective on 2021-2022
Wed 18 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 18, Last Day
Tue 17 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 17, Haulout
Sat 14 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 14, Safe Cove
Fri 13 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 13, Myakka River
Thu 12 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 12, Boca Grande
Wed 11 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 11, Fort Myers Beach
Mon 09 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 9, Fort Myers Beach
Sat 07 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 7, Fort Myers Beach
Wed 04 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 4, Move to Mooring
Tue 03 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 3, Rainbow
Tue 03 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 3, Resting and Planning
Mon 02 May 2022
Ph. VI, day 1-2, Bound For Marco Island
Sat 30 April 2022
Ph. V, day 3, Dry Tortugas
Fri 29 April 2022
Ph. V, day 2, Dry Tortugas
Thu 28 April 2022
Ph. V, day 1, Boo Boo Key
Wed 27 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 26, The Conch Republic
Tue 26 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 25, The Conch Republic
Sun 24 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 23, The Conch Republic
Thu 21 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 20, The Conch Republic
Mon 18 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 17, The Conch Republic
Sun 17 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 16, The Conch Republic
Sat 16 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 15, The Conch Republic
Fri 15 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 14, Little Torch Key
Thu 14 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 13, Boot Key Harbor
Wed 13 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 12, Boot Key Harbor, More Pix
Wed 13 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 12, Boot Key Harbor
Sun 10 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 9, Boot Key Harbor
Sat 09 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 8, Boot Key/Vaca Key
Thu 07 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 6, Boot Key/Vaca Key
Wed 06 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 5, Lower Matecumbe Key
Mon 04 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 3, Lower Matecumbe Key
Sun 03 April 2022
Pt. IV, day 2, Rodriguez Key Waterspout
Sun 03 April 2022
Pt. IV, day 2, Rodriguez Key
Sat 02 April 2022
Ph. IV, day 1, Pumpkin Key
Fri 01 April 2022
Ph. III, day 53, Key Biscayne
Tue 29 March 2022
Ph. III, day 49-50, Key Biscayne
Sun 27 March 2022
Ph. III, day 48, Weather Check
Sun 27 March 2022
Ph. III, day 48, Rats!
Sat 26 March 2022
Ph. III, day 47, Dinghy Propane
Fri 25 March 2022
Ph. III, day 46, Ozzy
Thu 24 March 2022
Ph. III, day 45, Solutions
Wed 23 March 2022
Ph. III, day 44, Stuart
Sat 19 March 2022
Ph. III, day 40, Stuart
Tue 15 March 2022
Ph. III, day 36, Stuart
Thu 10 March 2022
Ph. III, day 31, Stuart
Tue 08 March 2022
Ph. III, day 29, Mooring Inspection
Tue 08 March 2022
Ph. III, day 29, Problems
Sat 05 March 2022
Ph. III, day 26, Breezy and Bouncy
Thu 03 March 2022
Reflections
Sun 27 February 2022
Ph. III, day 19-20, To Jensen Beach
Fri 25 February 2022
Ph. III, day 18, Bridge is Out
Tue 22 February 2022
Southbound Ph. III, day 15, Forecast Goodies
Fri 18 February 2022
Southbound Ph. III, day 10, Rescue
Thu 17 February 2022
Southbound Ph. III, day 10, Waiting
Sun 13 February 2022
Southbound Ph. III, Day 6, Fuel Tank Ickiness
Sat 12 February 2022
Sister Ship: Rosa dos Ventos
Sat 12 February 2022
Southbound Phase III, Day 4-5, New Life
Thu 10 February 2022
2021 Southbound Phase III, Version 4
Wed 09 February 2022
Southbound Phase III, Day 1-2, That Hurt
Sat 05 February 2022
Running Rigging Update
Sat 05 February 2022
Weather Window Again (again)
Wed 02 February 2022
That Disorienting Lurch
Mon 31 January 2022
The Weather Window [Update 1 Feb]
Mon 31 January 2022
The Truck Question
Sun 30 January 2022
The Depths of Winter
Fri 28 January 2022
Dinghy Death and New Life
Fri 28 January 2022
Stowage and Destinations
Sun 16 January 2022
First, of course, we have to start
Wed 05 January 2022
2021 Southbound Phase III
Tue 04 January 2022
A Cold Start to 2022
Thu 09 December 2021
The Southwest Chief
Sun 05 December 2021
The Vehicle Recovery
Tue 30 November 2021
The Palmetto
Sun 28 November 2021
2021 South-Bound Phase III
Sat 27 November 2021
It's been cold
Mon 22 November 2021
Dinghy Life
Fri 19 November 2021
The Neighborhood
Thu 18 November 2021
Midship Cleats
Tue 16 November 2021
Brave New World
Fri 12 November 2021
Charleston Time
Thu 11 November 2021
Southbound Day 28-29 Offshore Passage
Mon 08 November 2021
Southbound Day 27
Sun 07 November 2021
Southbound Day 26
Sat 06 November 2021
Southbound Day 25
Fri 05 November 2021
Southbound Day 24
Thu 04 November 2021
Southbound Day 23
Wed 03 November 2021
Southbound Day 22
Tue 02 November 2021
Southbound Day 21
Mon 01 November 2021
Southbound Day 20 - November 1
Sun 31 October 2021
Southbound Day 19
Sat 30 October 2021
Southbound Day 18
Fri 29 October 2021
Southbound Day 17
Thu 28 October 2021
Southbound Day 16
Wed 27 October 2021
Southbound Day 15
Tue 26 October 2021
Southbound Day 14
Mon 25 October 2021
Southbound Day 13
Sun 24 October 2021
Southbound Day 12
Sat 23 October 2021
Southbound Day 11
Fri 22 October 2021
Southbound Day 10
Thu 21 October 2021
Southbound Day 9
Wed 20 October 2021
Southbound Day 8
Tue 19 October 2021
Southbound Day 7
Mon 18 October 2021
Southbound Day 6
Sun 17 October 2021
Southbound Day 5
Sat 16 October 2021
Southbound Day 4
Fri 15 October 2021
Southbound Day 3
Thu 14 October 2021
Southbound Day 2
Wed 13 October 2021
Southbound Day 1 - October 13
Tue 12 October 2021
2021 South-Bound, Phases I and II
Mon 11 October 2021
The Starter
Sat 09 October 2021
The Topping Lifts
Wed 06 October 2021
Binnacle Cover
Mon 04 October 2021
It's not all fun and games
Sun 03 October 2021
Replacing the Running Rigging
Fri 01 October 2021
If it's not one thing, it's another
Fri 01 October 2021
More Home Handicrafts — Three-Strand
Tue 28 September 2021
Bottom Paint, Topside Wash & Wax
Tue 21 September 2021
Home Handicrafts — Splicing
Tue 21 September 2021
Radio Check
Tue 21 September 2021
The Stove Didn't Spark Joy
Mon 20 September 2021
Got Off the Dock
Thu 16 September 2021
World's Noisiest Fan
Wed 15 September 2021
New GoPower 55W Panels
Wed 15 September 2021
Solar Panel Life-Spans
Mon 13 September 2021
The Anti-Siphon Drippage
Thu 09 September 2021
Stowage and Provisioning
Tue 07 September 2021
3 months away from *Red Ranger* and...
Fri 03 September 2021
2021 Winter Cruise Plan (until it changes)
Mon 30 August 2021
Shakedown Cruise Planning
Sun 22 August 2021
2021 Land Cruise, Part IV
Thu 12 August 2021
2021 Land Cruise, Part III(b), Or Something
Sat 31 July 2021
2021 Land Cruise, Part III
Tue 13 July 2021
2021 Land Cruise, Part II [Updated]
Wed 07 July 2021
2021 Land Cruise, Part I
Tue 29 June 2021
US Coast Guard Making Some Changes
Tue 22 June 2021
Jumping Outside
Mon 21 June 2021
Route Planning Software
Sun 20 June 2021
Mobility
Tue 08 June 2021
Finding a Single Source of Truth
Sun 06 June 2021
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC)
Wed 02 June 2021
Getting off the dock (or "Shakedown")
Sat 29 May 2021
Perseverance
Wed 26 May 2021
Asking "Why?" Enough Times (or) The Uninspectable Pump
Tue 25 May 2021
Voyage Planning
Mon 24 May 2021
Second (and Final) Head-Ectomy
Sat 22 May 2021
Teak Maintenance
Thu 20 May 2021
Deck Fillers
Wed 19 May 2021
Solar Upgrades
Mon 10 May 2021
The Cribbage Board Repair
Mon 03 May 2021
Parting Gifts
Mon 03 May 2021
The Aging Marine Sanitation Device
Mon 03 May 2021
The Hard Dodger
Thu 29 April 2021
Sacrifice
Wed 28 April 2021
A Gift
Sat 24 April 2021
New Sails
Tue 20 April 2021
The To-Do List
Sun 18 April 2021
Bladder Emptying and Hand-Washing
Sat 17 April 2021
Bladder Test
Thu 15 April 2021
The Old Bronze God
Sat 10 April 2021
End of this year — Start of the next
Sat 10 April 2021
New Start
Tue 06 April 2021
A little touch-up
Mon 05 April 2021
It's going to look like this
Sun 28 March 2021
A few more coats of paint...
Tue 23 March 2021
V-Berth Shelving
Mon 15 March 2021
Sails and Sail Covers
Mon 15 March 2021
The Mizzen Bridle
Sun 14 March 2021
Former V-Berth Tank Interior Prep
Sun 07 March 2021
Water Tanks — Cut Once Measure Twice (?)
Sun 28 February 2021
Water Tanks — Part III — The Wreckoning
Sun 14 February 2021
Getting to Done
Sun 07 February 2021
Water Tanks, Part II
Thu 21 January 2021
The Water Tanks
Sun 10 January 2021
The mallard families
Sun 27 December 2020
George
Mon 30 November 2020
Winterizing
Thu 26 November 2020
Water Tank Replacement
Mon 23 November 2020
The Sea Chest
Sat 14 November 2020
That Explains The Bilge Water
Wed 11 November 2020
The Best Wife Ever
Mon 09 November 2020
Interior Work: Galley and Portlights
Mon 09 November 2020
West River Sailing Club
Sat 31 October 2020
Faucet and Propane Regulator
Sun 25 October 2020
The Built-In Cutting Board
Sat 24 October 2020
Leaks and the Wrong Goo
Mon 19 October 2020
It was cold — we fixed things
Tue 13 October 2020
Home Handicrafts — Seizings
Mon 12 October 2020
The Thing from Below the Foredeck
Sun 04 October 2020
Cambridge and the Autopilot
Sun 20 September 2020
Bedding
Mon 14 September 2020
Less Work — More Doing Nothing
Sun 06 September 2020
Labor Day
Tue 01 September 2020
Cleaning and Sailing — Part 2
Mon 31 August 2020
Cleaning and Sailing — This is the life
Sun 23 August 2020
Outboard Fix
Sat 22 August 2020
Zincs (Sacrificial Anodes)
Mon 03 August 2020
"Recommissioning"
Wed 29 July 2020
Software Science Project
Mon 27 July 2020
Red Ranger Prep — High Heat Index
Sun 05 July 2020
D+5 — London, OH, to McLean, VA
Sat 04 July 2020
D+4 — St. Louis, MO, to London, OH
Fri 03 July 2020
D-day — Las Vegas to Cedar City, UT
Fri 03 July 2020
D+1 — Cedar City, UT, to Golden, CO
Fri 03 July 2020
D+2 — Golden, CO, to Salina, KS
Fri 03 July 2020
D+3 — Salina, KS, to St. Louis, MO
Mon 29 June 2020
Loading (almost) Complete
Sun 28 June 2020
Boating Later in Life
Sun 28 June 2020
Fuel Consumption Part II — The Mystery
Sat 27 June 2020
Seeking Advice
Thu 25 June 2020
Packed and Ready
Mon 01 June 2020
End of this Land Cruise
Thu 07 May 2020
Boondocking
Sun 17 November 2019
Diesel Fuel Consumption
Thu 20 June 2019
Arrived. Anchor Down.
Tue 28 May 2019
Catching our Breath
Mon 27 May 2019
D+7: Orem, UT, to Las Vegas, NV
Sun 26 May 2019
D+6: West Yellowstone, MT, to Orem, UT
Sat 25 May 2019
D+5: Miles City, MT, to West Yellowstone, MT
Fri 24 May 2019
D+4: Jamestown, ND, to Miles City, MT
Thu 23 May 2019
D+3: Eau Claire, WI, to Jamestown, ND
Wed 22 May 2019
D+2: Hammond, IN, to Eau Claire, WI
Tue 21 May 2019
D+1: Lima, OH to Hammond, IN
Tue 21 May 2019
Departure D-Day
Sun 19 May 2019
Cleaning Red Ranger (D-1 day)
Sat 18 May 2019
Packed (D-2 day)
Sun 12 May 2019
The Route
Fri 10 May 2019
Farewells and Packing
Fri 12 April 2019
The Land Cruise
Thu 07 February 2019
Ice in the Creek
Mon 21 January 2019
Winter Chills
Mon 07 January 2019
Safety Considerations
Mon 12 November 2018
Winterizing
Mon 12 November 2018
Yacht Club Cleanup
Sun 07 October 2018
About The Temperature Gauge
Sun 07 October 2018
Center Fuel Tank
Sat 06 October 2018
Friends and Boats
Tue 02 October 2018
Whitby-Brewer Rendezvous 2018
Mon 24 September 2018
Equinox Cruise
Thu 13 September 2018
Hurricane Florence
Tue 11 September 2018
Rainy Weekend
Tue 04 September 2018
Labor Day Outing
Mon 27 August 2018
More Sailing and Some Cleaning
Mon 06 August 2018
Co-Workers Sailing Day and the Banana Hammock
Sat 28 July 2018
Mr. Benmar: In Memorium
Tue 17 July 2018
Crab Heaven
Sun 08 July 2018
Yoga Teachers and Software Upgrades
Sun 01 July 2018
Welcome to the New Sailing Year
Sat 16 June 2018
Final Pre-Launch Touch-Up
Thu 31 May 2018
Through Hull Exercise
Tue 22 May 2018
The Drain Hose
Wed 02 May 2018
Fixing The Sea Chest
Mon 19 March 2018
That's a Lot of Lead
Sun 25 February 2018
House Batteries
Mon 20 November 2017
Winterizing and The Pink Stuff
Sat 28 October 2017
Counter Top Replacement
Mon 16 October 2017
The Portlight Issue
Mon 09 October 2017
Contrasts
Fri 06 October 2017
Whitby-Brewer Rendezvous 2017
Sun 24 September 2017
Some Firsts
Mon 18 September 2017
Anchor Locker, Ground Tackle, and Silt
Wed 13 September 2017
Happy Birthday Sail
Tue 05 September 2017
Dog-Stopping
Tue 29 August 2017
Pictures of Cousins and Cousin's Pictures
Mon 28 August 2017
Family and the USCG Cutter Eagle
Sun 20 August 2017
Unsporty Conditions
Mon 07 August 2017
Sporty Conditions
Tue 01 August 2017
Stowage
Mon 24 July 2017
A Million Things to Do
Sun 09 July 2017
Sea Trials — Did Everything Work?
Mon 03 July 2017
Water Tanks
Sun 11 June 2017
Engine Maintenance
Wed 07 June 2017
That Leaky Hatch & Chartplotter Issues
Tue 30 May 2017
Rigging and Cleaning
Mon 01 May 2017
Race Day
Sun 23 April 2017
Formal Season Opening
Fri 17 February 2017
Helm Station
Wed 15 February 2017
Upgrades
Wed 28 December 2016
Winterizing
Thu 20 October 2016
We Should Be Heading South
Fri 07 October 2016
Whitby-Brewer Rendezvous 2016
Mon 05 September 2016
Ideal Conditions for Visitors
Tue 23 August 2016
Another Family Visit
Mon 08 August 2016
Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Mon 25 July 2016
Cleaning, Cleaning, and more Cleaning
Sun 03 July 2016
Taking Philip to Oxford
Sun 12 June 2016
Ready for Company
Tue 07 June 2016
Port lights
Sun 22 May 2016
Cleaning and Cleaning
Mon 02 May 2016
Herrington Harbor North [Update]
Wed 27 April 2016
Final Preparations
Sun 03 April 2016
Commissioning and The Wind
Sat 26 March 2016
The Move North
Wed 25 November 2015
Some History
Mon 09 November 2015
Armchair Sailing
Sun 01 November 2015
Slip Shopping
Sun 25 October 2015
Hauling up Anchor
Tue 20 October 2015
Boat Show Takeaways
Thu 15 October 2015
The Spinning Prop
Sat 10 October 2015
Whitby Rendezvous 2015
Fri 02 October 2015
On The Water Chartguides
Mon 28 September 2015
UCI 2015 Bicycle Race in Richmond
Mon 07 September 2015
Jackson Creek — D Dock
Sun 06 September 2015
Dymer Creek: 37°40.281N 076°21.201W
Sun 06 September 2015
Yopp's Cove: 37°39.070N 076°26.073W
Sun 30 August 2015
Fixing or Removing Things That Broke
Fri 07 August 2015
The Kids Came To Visit
Sun 02 August 2015
The Wave Stopper Dodger
Sun 26 July 2015
Hatchboards, Epifanes, and Brightwork
Sat 18 July 2015
Guests
Sun 12 July 2015
Answers to some little questions
Mon 06 July 2015
Fireworks and the return
Fri 03 July 2015
Running down to Norfolk
Tue 30 June 2015
Planning for July 4th in Norfolk
Sun 21 June 2015
Circumnavigators
Sun 14 June 2015
Return from Cape Charles
Sat 06 June 2015
Yet More Pumps
Sun 31 May 2015
Pumps and The 5F's of Safety
Sun 31 May 2015
Red Ranger's Mascot
Mon 25 May 2015
Party Time and Water System Repairs
Mon 11 May 2015
More Season Setup
Mon 04 May 2015
Current Leak [*Updated*]
Mon 04 May 2015
Essential Repairs
Sun 26 April 2015
Launch Day
Sat 04 April 2015
Visiting The Boatyard
Thu 26 March 2015
Competitive Rock Climbing
Sat 07 March 2015
The James River
Sat 28 February 2015
The Rock Gym
Mon 29 December 2014
Richmond Sights
Tue 23 December 2014
Closing the Circle
Sun 14 December 2014
Merry Christmas from Red Ranger
Sat 15 November 2014
Things you can't store on a boat
Mon 10 November 2014
GPSNavX and Yosemite
Sun 02 November 2014
Winterizing
Sun 26 October 2014
Southbound Farewells
Sun 19 October 2014
Lifesling Container
Mon 13 October 2014
Clever Menehune Solution
Thu 09 October 2014
A Liferaft Demo [Updated]
Thu 09 October 2014
Whitby-Brewer Rendezous
Mon 29 September 2014
Marina Life
Sun 14 September 2014
Interior Renovation
Sun 14 September 2014
The Leaks
Sat 06 September 2014
A tiny optimization — finally
Sun 31 August 2014
Other Neighbors: Cruinneag III
Mon 25 August 2014
Temporary Neighbors: Ocean Research Project
Sat 23 August 2014
Two Worlds
Sun 17 August 2014
More Marina Life
Wed 13 August 2014
Shore Travel
Thu 31 July 2014
Visiting and Working
Sat 12 July 2014
*Puffin* in the Missippi River
Tue 08 July 2014
Delivering Puffin
Sun 06 July 2014
More Moving In
Sat 28 June 2014
Apartment Move-In
Sun 15 June 2014
Cape Charles
Fri 13 June 2014
Cheaspeak Day Sailing
Fri 13 June 2014
Richmond-Bound
Tue 10 June 2014
Celestial Navigation Baby Steps
Tue 10 June 2014
Northbound to Deltaville
Sun 08 June 2014
Norfolk Harbor Fest
Sat 07 June 2014
Norfolk Harborfest Parade
Fri 06 June 2014
End of an Era
Tue 03 June 2014
Portsmouth North Landing
Sun 01 June 2014
Ripped Out Her Stitches
Wed 28 May 2014
Yet More Norfolk Views
Fri 23 May 2014
Scout's at the Dinghy Doctor
Mon 19 May 2014
Art Installation
Mon 19 May 2014
Our "Closet" Space
Fri 16 May 2014
Horrifying Failure — Averted
Thu 15 May 2014
Ouch, Travel
Sat 10 May 2014
More Norfolk Views
Tue 06 May 2014
Norfolk View
Sun 04 May 2014
Closing the Loop in Norfolk
Sat 03 May 2014
Great Bridge, VA
Fri 02 May 2014
Return to Coinjock, NC
Thu 01 May 2014
Welcome To The Ditch
Wed 30 April 2014
Sporty Day on the Neuse River
Mon 28 April 2014
The Fuel Tank Sender Problem
Sun 27 April 2014
Epic Northbound Voyage, Part II
Thu 24 April 2014
Epic Northbound Voyage, Part I
Mon 21 April 2014
Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow
Sat 19 April 2014
45 kt Wind Gusts
Thu 17 April 2014
Counting Down
Wed 16 April 2014
Day Sailing
Wed 16 April 2014
Sometimes We're Not Completely Stupid
Sat 12 April 2014
Northward Migration Challenges
Thu 10 April 2014
Visiting SF Bay
Mon 07 April 2014
The Phases of Moving In
Fri 04 April 2014
That Range Light
Thu 03 April 2014
Hove To
Wed 02 April 2014
Sunny Day Chores
Sat 29 March 2014
Coconut Grove Walkies
Wed 26 March 2014
Yet Another Picture from *Annabel*
Tue 25 March 2014
Back to the Ball and The Price of Failure
Mon 24 March 2014
Star Island Anchorage
Sun 23 March 2014
More Pictures from *Annabel*
Sun 23 March 2014
Pictures from *Annabel*
Sat 22 March 2014
Some Goodbyes
Wed 19 March 2014
Wow — That was stressful
Fri 14 March 2014
Scout's Puncture Wound
Wed 12 March 2014
Another Day Sail
Mon 10 March 2014
The Galley Sink Story
Fri 07 March 2014
What are the odds?
Wed 05 March 2014
Sailing and Racing
Tue 04 March 2014
Sailing
Sun 02 March 2014
Hardware Upgrades
Fri 28 February 2014
Guests and Art Projects
Tue 25 February 2014
That Big-Ol' Bass
Mon 24 February 2014
Cruiser's Meetup
Sat 22 February 2014
That Pressure-Cooker Feeling
Thu 20 February 2014
Miami Connections
Thu 20 February 2014
Mr. Lehman's New Understanding
Wed 19 February 2014
The Starter Issue (Part II)
Tue 18 February 2014
Whitby Rendezvous Miami
Mon 17 February 2014
Overnight from Vero to Miami
Sat 15 February 2014
Hopefully Leaving Vero Beach
Thu 13 February 2014
Winter Storm Warnings
Mon 10 February 2014
Mysteries, Cleaning, and Watching
Sun 09 February 2014
Vero Beach Coffee
Fri 07 February 2014
Vero Beach Rendezvous
Wed 05 February 2014
Vero Beach
Mon 03 February 2014
Eau Gallie North
Sun 02 February 2014
Titusville Marina
Sat 01 February 2014
Titusville North
Tue 28 January 2014
New Smyrna Beach
Mon 27 January 2014
Daytona Beach / Seabreeze
Sun 26 January 2014
Gimli the Windlass
Sat 25 January 2014
Some Momentos
Thu 23 January 2014
St. Augustine
Wed 22 January 2014
Mayday Mayday Mayday
Tue 21 January 2014
Green Cove Springs — Saratoga of the South
Mon 20 January 2014
Green Cove Springs
Sun 19 January 2014
Vacations: Vegas, LA and the Bahamas
Thu 16 January 2014
One of those little solutions
Thu 09 January 2014
Departures
Wed 08 January 2014
That Smell
Wed 08 January 2014
Whitby Rendezvous — JAX
Fri 03 January 2014
Propane Problem: Pressure but no Flow
Thu 02 January 2014
New Year Jobs
Mon 30 December 2013
Safety [Updated]
Sat 28 December 2013
Entertainment
Wed 25 December 2013
Merry Christmas from Red Ranger
Sun 22 December 2013
Visitors and Jobs
Fri 20 December 2013
JAX before Xmas
Thu 19 December 2013
Marsh Island — the value of experience
Tue 17 December 2013
Cumberland Island
Mon 16 December 2013
Bail Out — Plan B — Abort Abort
Mon 16 December 2013
Year 2, Week 14: Trudging Along
Sat 14 December 2013
Three Kinds of Wind
Thu 12 December 2013
Is the Weather Window Closed?
Tue 10 December 2013
Cleaning and Watching
Sun 08 December 2013
Winter Weather Window
Fri 06 December 2013
Peculiar Failure Modes
Thu 05 December 2013
Charleston and Warmer Weather
Tue 03 December 2013
Charleston
Sun 01 December 2013
Venerable Great Aunt Diane
Fri 29 November 2013
Some Things We're Thankful For
Thu 28 November 2013
Charleston by Thanksgiving
Wed 27 November 2013
Long Creek, Travel
Tue 26 November 2013
Schooner Creek — Not our best idea
Mon 25 November 2013
Year 2, Week 11: Screaming Along
Sun 24 November 2013
A Right Cold Sunday
Sat 23 November 2013
Looking South
Thu 21 November 2013
Weather Update
Wed 20 November 2013
More Home Handicrafts
Tue 19 November 2013
Weather Window
Mon 18 November 2013
Year 2, Week 10: Wrightsville Beach Excitement
Sun 17 November 2013
Shopping and Dining
Sat 16 November 2013
Laundry and Shopping
Fri 15 November 2013
Wrightsville Beach, NC
Thu 14 November 2013
Hard Aground
Wed 13 November 2013
Ice On Deck
Tue 12 November 2013
Mile Hammock Bay
Mon 11 November 2013
Year 2, Week 9: Beaufort, NC
Sun 10 November 2013
Campbell Creek
Sat 09 November 2013
Alligator River
Fri 08 November 2013
Coinjock, NC
Thu 07 November 2013
CA's Rain Fly
Mon 04 November 2013
Year 2, Week 8: A Bad Case of the Mondays
Sat 02 November 2013
Weekend in Great Bridge
Fri 01 November 2013
One Awkward Situation
Thu 31 October 2013
The WFP Shuffle — Part 2
Wed 30 October 2013
Looking Down the Road
Tue 29 October 2013
Year 2, Week 7: Portsmouth
Sun 27 October 2013
Happy Mr. Lehman is a Happy Red Ranger
Sat 26 October 2013
Interior Pictures
Thu 24 October 2013
Heat Exchangers Exchanged
Wed 23 October 2013
Parts Have Arrived
Tue 22 October 2013
The WFP Shuffle
Mon 21 October 2013
Year 2, Week 6: Hampton Layover
Sun 20 October 2013
Hampton Snowbirds Rendezvous Day 2
Sat 19 October 2013
Hampton Snowbirds Rendezvous Day 1
Fri 18 October 2013
Hampton City Marina [Updated]
Thu 17 October 2013
Poquoson River
Wed 16 October 2013
Dymer Creek near Fleet's Bay
Tue 15 October 2013
Mill Creek, Solomon's Island
Mon 14 October 2013
Annapolis, Post Boat Show
Sun 13 October 2013
Boat Show Day 2
Sat 12 October 2013
Boat Show Day 1
Fri 11 October 2013
Annapolis and the Sailboat Show
Thu 10 October 2013
Whitby Rendezvous Day 4
Wed 09 October 2013
Whitby Rendezvous Day 3
Tue 08 October 2013
Whitby Rendezvous Day 2
Mon 07 October 2013
Whitby Rendezvous Day 1
Sun 06 October 2013
Whitby Rendezvous Day Before
Fri 04 October 2013
Bound for The Rendezvous
Thu 03 October 2013
Bound for Solomons
Wed 02 October 2013
Bound for Reedville
Mon 30 September 2013
Year 2, Week 3: The good and the bad
Thu 26 September 2013
Back in the Water Again
Wed 25 September 2013
Amazing Progress, How Sweet the Sound
Mon 23 September 2013
Year 2, Week 2: Finishing Up
Sun 22 September 2013
Sanding
Fri 20 September 2013
Wax On; Wax Off
Wed 18 September 2013
The ‘Stash Issue
Mon 16 September 2013
Year 2, Week 1: Haulout
Sat 14 September 2013
Great Success
Fri 13 September 2013
The A/C Issue
Thu 12 September 2013
Chainplates Halftime: 8 down, 8 to go
Tue 10 September 2013
Chainplates, Chapter 2
Tue 10 September 2013
Week 51: End Of Year One
Mon 09 September 2013
Battery Filler
Sun 08 September 2013
Waterman Wedding
Fri 06 September 2013
Fuel Consumption [Updated]
Thu 05 September 2013
Birthday Party
Tue 03 September 2013
CA Goes Crabbing
Mon 02 September 2013
CA Goes Fishing
Mon 02 September 2013
Week 50: Deltaville Vacation
Mon 26 August 2013
Week 49: Another Deltaville Week
Mon 19 August 2013
Week 48: More Deltaville Weeks
Mon 12 August 2013
Week 47: Deltaville Weeks
Mon 05 August 2013
Week 46: Deltaville Days
Mon 29 July 2013
Week 45: CA's Day Job
Mon 22 July 2013
Week 44: Back in the Saddle
Mon 15 July 2013
Week 43: Family Time IV: "Done and Done"
Mon 08 July 2013
Week 42: Family Time III: "Idling"
Mon 01 July 2013
Week 41: Family Time II: "Alone"
Mon 24 June 2013
Week 40: Family Time I
Mon 17 June 2013
Week 39: Annapolis VI: "Done"
Mon 10 June 2013
Week 38: Annapolis V: "Progress"
Mon 03 June 2013
Week 37: Annapolis IV: "Waiting and Waiting"
Mon 27 May 2013
Week 36: Annapolis III: "The Hangout"
Mon 20 May 2013
Week 35: Annapolis "Waiting"
Mon 13 May 2013
Week 34: Annapolis "Chores"
Mon 06 May 2013
Week 34: Annapolis-Bound
Mon 29 April 2013
Week 33: Closing the Loop in Norfolk
Mon 22 April 2013
Week 32: Northbound Through North Carolina
Mon 15 April 2013
Week 31: Making Tracks North
Mon 08 April 2013
Week 30: Another Whitby Rendezvous
Mon 01 April 2013
Week 29: Mr. Lehman's Happy Noise
Mon 25 March 2013
Week 28: Waiting On Engine Parts
Mon 18 March 2013
Week 27: Crossing To Florida
Mon 11 March 2013
Week 26: Allens Cay and Nassau
Mon 04 March 2013
Week 25: Great Guana Cay, Cambridge Cay and Shroud Cay
Sat 02 March 2013
Red Ranger's Soundscape
Mon 25 February 2013
Week 24: Staniel Cay and Little Farmers Cay
Mon 18 February 2013
Week 23: Nassau to the Exumas
Mon 11 February 2013
Week 22: Chub Cay and Frazer's Hog Cay
Mon 04 February 2013
Week 21: St. Augustine To Key Biscayne and Beyond
Mon 28 January 2013
Week 20: St. Augustine Final Week
Mon 21 January 2013
Week 19: St. Augustine Exit Planning
Mon 14 January 2013
Week 18: Family Visit
Mon 07 January 2013
Week 17: St. Augustine Still?
Mon 31 December 2012
Week 16: St. Augustine New Year
Mon 24 December 2012
Week 15: St. Augustine Christmas
Mon 17 December 2012
Week 14: St. Augustine, Still
Mon 10 December 2012
Week 13: St. Augustine
Mon 03 December 2012
Week 12: St. Mary's to St. Augustine
Sun 02 December 2012
Rigging Chardonnay
Mon 26 November 2012
Week 11: Charleston to St. Mary's
Mon 19 November 2012
Week 10: Charleston, Thanksgiving, Shrimp and Grits
Mon 12 November 2012
Week 9: Charleston
Mon 05 November 2012
Week 8: Beaufort to Charleston
Mon 29 October 2012
Week 7: Hurricane Sandy Aftermath
Mon 22 October 2012
Week 6: Get Out of Town (Point) for Hurricane Sandy
Mon 15 October 2012
Week 5: Vacation
Mon 08 October 2012
Week 4: Working Down the Bay
Mon 01 October 2012
Week 3: Whitby Rendezvous
Mon 24 September 2012
Week 2: Final Preparation
Sun 23 September 2012
Blog Restructuring
Mon 17 September 2012
Week 1: Stowage and More Stowage
Mon 17 September 2012
Living Aboard: Week Zero
Thu 13 September 2012
Inventory Reduction 3
Mon 10 September 2012
Inventory Reduction 2
Tue 28 August 2012
ICW Reading List
Mon 27 August 2012
Inventory Reduction
Thu 23 August 2012
Inventory
Mon 20 August 2012
Painful Head-ectomy
Mon 13 August 2012
Radio Upgrade, Plus Bimini Issues
Fri 10 August 2012
Chart Plotter and Radio Integration
Mon 30 July 2012
Big Upgrades: Tank Monitor, Inverter, Shot Glasses
Mon 23 July 2012
About That Spreader
Mon 23 July 2012
Fawkes Rendezvous
Fri 20 July 2012
Reedville Raftup
Wed 11 July 2012
Home Handicrafts
Mon 09 July 2012
Tank Monitors 2 (Updated)
Wed 04 July 2012
Independence Day 2012: Family and New Sails
Mon 25 June 2012
Frankenpillow II and Tank Monitors
Mon 18 June 2012
Engine Rework
Wed 13 June 2012
Frankenpillow
Mon 11 June 2012
We Love Guests
Mon 04 June 2012
Turning Another Corner
Tue 29 May 2012
Memorial Day Sail 2012
Fri 18 May 2012
Connectionalism
Sun 13 May 2012
Getting off the Grid
Mon 07 May 2012
Cushion Rebuilds (Part 5) and Rig Inspection
Tue 01 May 2012
Blogroll
Mon 30 April 2012
We Got The Power
Sun 22 April 2012
Whitby Family Get-Together
Mon 16 April 2012
Team Red's Mascot
Sat 14 April 2012
Critical Mass
Wed 11 April 2012
Fender Envy
Tue 10 April 2012
Sailing Foreign
Mon 09 April 2012
Activity or Accomplishment?
Thu 05 April 2012
Poseidon Makes you Earn It
Mon 02 April 2012
That "Oh, Crap!" Moment
Thu 29 March 2012
Free (and Not-So-Free) Power
Tue 27 March 2012
Custom Tailoring 3—We Have A Weeper
Sun 25 March 2012
Space, The Final Frontier
Mon 19 March 2012
Custom Tailoring 2—Adding Stays'l Tracks
Thu 15 March 2012
Waterworks
Mon 12 March 2012
Cushion Rebuilds, Part 4, Installed
Tue 06 March 2012
Cushion Rebuilds, Part 3, Tadaaa
Mon 27 February 2012
Cushion Rebuilds, Part 2, Fix Sewing Machine
Mon 20 February 2012
Cushion Rebuilds, Part 1, Cut
Mon 13 February 2012
Snow
Sun 05 February 2012
Custom Tailoring
Mon 30 January 2012
DreamTime
Mon 23 January 2012
Stitching Failures
Mon 16 January 2012
Yes, It's a Bucket of Poo
Mon 09 January 2012
Getting things Done
Wed 04 January 2012
Shout-Outs
Mon 02 January 2012
Chesapeake Bay News
Wed 28 December 2011
Xmas Gifts
Wed 21 December 2011
Power Research
Mon 12 December 2011
Some Creature Comforts
Mon 05 December 2011
The Daily Grind
Tue 22 November 2011
The Painful Fridge-ectomy
Sun 13 November 2011
Holiday Gifts 2 - Light
Sun 13 November 2011
Plastics and Brightwork. Again.
Sat 12 November 2011
Holiday Gifts 1 - Cold
Fri 04 November 2011
Non-Boat Weekends
Thu 27 October 2011
More Overnight Guests
Mon 17 October 2011
Plastics *vs*. Brightwork
Mon 10 October 2011
Port Water Tank
Wed 05 October 2011
Moving Day
Mon 26 September 2011
New Lead, Old Oil and Pending Departures
Mon 19 September 2011
Crabs and Friends—But No Crabby Friends
Mon 12 September 2011
Sudden Death—Joys and Concerns
Tue 06 September 2011
Labor Day Party Circuit
Mon 29 August 2011
Hurricane Irene
Mon 22 August 2011
Friends and Friends of Friends
Tue 16 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Retrospective
Fri 12 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Days 10 and 11
Thu 11 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 9
Wed 10 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 8
Tue 09 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 7
Mon 08 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 6
Sun 07 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 5
Sat 06 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 4
Fri 05 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 3
Thu 04 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 2
Wed 03 August 2011
DelMarVa Circumnavigation—Day 1
Tue 02 August 2011
Float Plan – August 3-7
Tue 02 August 2011
Float Plan – August 9-14
Mon 01 August 2011
Heap O' Livin'
Mon 25 July 2011
Meeting New People
Mon 18 July 2011
"Broken"
Mon 04 July 2011
Forming a New Tribe
Sun 26 June 2011
The Eastern Shore
Tue 21 June 2011
Electricity
Sun 19 June 2011
Clinic
Wed 15 June 2011
Family Outing 2
Mon 13 June 2011
Family Outing
Mon 06 June 2011
The Robert O. Norris Jr. Bridge and Yopp's Cove
Mon 06 June 2011
The Tribe and Things that Work
Tue 31 May 2011
Memorial Day Sail 2011
Thu 26 May 2011
Fawkes
Mon 23 May 2011
Air Conditioning Raw-Water Pump
Mon 16 May 2011
Family Visit
Mon 16 May 2011
Fuel System FAQ
Tue 10 May 2011
Mother's Day Treats
Mon 09 May 2011
The Buyboat—Chesapeake History
Mon 02 May 2011
Fuel System Hacks
Mon 25 April 2011
Easter and Rebirth
Sun 17 April 2011
Tornado
Mon 11 April 2011
Rig Inspection
Mon 04 April 2011
Coat Hooks and Staysails
Sun 27 March 2011
Dear Lazyweb
Mon 21 March 2011
Gender Equality
Wed 16 March 2011
Ground Tackle
Mon 14 March 2011
Befores and Afters
Mon 07 March 2011
Tear the Lid Off? Really?
Tue 01 March 2011
Chairs
Mon 28 February 2011
Patches
Thu 24 February 2011
Shafted (revised)
Tue 22 February 2011
Marine Life
Mon 21 February 2011
Defeated by a Chunk of Iron
Tue 15 February 2011
Impeller Saga
Sun 13 February 2011
Valentine's Day
Tue 08 February 2011
Super Bowl Weekend
Sun 30 January 2011
Winter Weather
Sat 22 January 2011
eBay Magic: Reuse-Recycle-Reduce
Mon 10 January 2011
Big Improvements
Mon 03 January 2011
Ocean Navigator
Mon 03 January 2011
Plugging Holes
Mon 06 December 2010
Is That What They Mean By...
Sun 28 November 2010
Two Favorite Appliances—This Season
Mon 22 November 2010
Cindy Ann Improved the Galley. I Made A Hole.
Tue 16 November 2010
Hubris? Or Shakedown Cruise?
Mon 08 November 2010
Autumn Jobs
Mon 25 October 2010
Post-Rendezvous Rendezvous
Mon 18 October 2010
Parental Outing
Wed 13 October 2010
Davits — Feature or Fluff?
Sun 10 October 2010
Foredeck Hatch Lens Rebedding
Thu 07 October 2010
Annapolis Sailboat Show
Wed 06 October 2010
Whitby-Brewer Rendezvous 2010
Tue 05 October 2010
Gang aft agley
Fri 01 October 2010
Sweaty Palms -- Best Laid Plans
Mon 27 September 2010
Done Fooling Around
Sun 19 September 2010
Playing with my Dinghy
Sun 12 September 2010
Chartplotter -- That was easy
Mon 06 September 2010
Commencement
Wed 01 September 2010
Charts 3
Mon 30 August 2010
Main Stackpack
Tue 24 August 2010
GPS Chart Plotter -- Need or Nuisance?
Mon 16 August 2010
Mizzen Stackpack
Wed 11 August 2010
Mizzen Upgrade
Mon 09 August 2010
That Looks Familiar
Tue 03 August 2010
Charts
Sat 31 July 2010
Mizzen Tension
Sun 25 July 2010
Too Hot to Handle
Mon 19 July 2010
Sight Seeing
Thu 15 July 2010
Schooner Excursions
Mon 12 July 2010
Teaching Sailing
Tue 06 July 2010
Fairleads
Wed 30 June 2010
Friends and Neighbors
Mon 28 June 2010
Maiden Voyage
Sun 20 June 2010
Head Sails
Fri 11 June 2010
Mizzen Blocks
Sun 06 June 2010
Infernal Mysteries
Sat 05 June 2010
Galley Foot Pump
Thu 27 May 2010
Rigging, Phase 2
Tue 25 May 2010
Splash
Mon 24 May 2010
It's Always Darkest...
Mon 24 May 2010
Rigging, Phase 1
Thu 20 May 2010
Fear Factor: Winch Rebuilds
Mon 17 May 2010
Documentation, Part II
Mon 10 May 2010
A Manifold of Bilge Pumps
Mon 03 May 2010
The Deck Story
Sun 25 April 2010
Documentation
Mon 19 April 2010
Camping Out
Thu 15 April 2010
What's the Rush?
Mon 12 April 2010
The Pace of Change
Sun 04 April 2010
Dreaming of the New ‘Hood
Sun 28 March 2010
Dismal
Wed 17 March 2010
Where are we? Where are we going?
Mon 15 March 2010
Finger Drumming
Sun 07 March 2010
The Heavy Lifting
Thu 04 March 2010
Ewww Gross
Sun 28 February 2010
Details, Details
Wed 24 February 2010
Community and Links
Sun 21 February 2010
Unbelievable
Sat 13 February 2010
Patience, Hard Work, Perspective
Sun 07 February 2010
"That's Brave"
Mon 01 February 2010
Bookkeeping
Sun 24 January 2010
Visiting; Going Home
Mon 11 January 2010
Some Jobs Completed
Sat 09 January 2010
Team Red: Red Ranger
Sat 02 January 2010
Project Boat? Say What?
Sun 27 December 2009
The 12 Days of (New Boat) Christmas
Mon 21 December 2009
Old-School Shopping
Sun 20 December 2009
Those Little Anchors
Thu 17 December 2009
Cool Quote
Tue 15 December 2009
Narrowing The Choices
Sun 13 December 2009
The "Other" List -- Item 3 -- Pick a Name
Thu 10 December 2009
It's Official
Mon 07 December 2009
Survey Says
Sat 05 December 2009
The Process
Fri 04 December 2009
Another Karmic Bond
Sun 29 November 2009
Resources
Sun 29 November 2009
The Timeline
Wed 25 November 2009
The Karmic Bond
Sun 22 November 2009
Decision-Making
Sat 21 November 2009
Whitby 42
Fri 20 November 2009
Home Office
Tue 17 November 2009
Insightful Conversation
Mon 09 November 2009
Jonesing
Fri 06 November 2009
What do you value?
Mon 02 November 2009
Shopping
Mon 26 October 2009
Cruise Ship Destinations
Sun 25 October 2009
Flora and Fauna
Tue 20 October 2009
Walkability, Part II
Sun 18 October 2009
Spring Tides -- Lunacy?
Tue 13 October 2009
The Next Bay
Wed 07 October 2009
Moving In
Sat 03 October 2009
Walkability Index
Thu 01 October 2009
Because We Are So Loved
Thu 01 October 2009
Like a Vacation Destination
Mon 21 September 2009
Mistakes Were Made
Sun 11 May 2008
Preparation