by Eric Aaland | Apr 23, 2013 | For Sale |
I don’t know how many of you read the magazine, Good Old Boat, but the featured boat review this month was on a 1980 Cal 39 that goes by the name of Boomerang. Well I spotted her for sale on Yachtworld this morning! She looks like she’s in pretty good shape from the...
by Eric Aaland | Apr 22, 2013 | Videos |
Last summer we took a trip to Pepin, WI aboard our Islander 28, Aurion. We had a great sail for the last 3 miles or so when the wind piped up a bit. When sailing to Pepin from Lake City, if the wind is blowing from the southeast, you can sail almost direct there and...
by Eric Aaland | Apr 10, 2013 | Photos |
This pic was submitted by one our faithful, nay, super faithful readers yesterday. If I am correct, the photo was taken by her daughter somewhere near Istanbul. I am also pretty sure she said is was taken with her iPhone. I think it is a totally cool photo!
by Eric Aaland | Mar 31, 2013 | News, Tales of the Sail |
Well it looks like it is going to be a late spring here in Minnesota, but we do have something new to look forward too when the ice finally bids farewell. We picked up a new inflatable from Defender Marine during their annual warehouse sale. Yea! We are replacing Ole...
by Eric Aaland | Mar 14, 2013 | Boat de Jour |
Here is a beauty I found this morning. She is an 1975 Islander 36 listed on the Left Coast in Oceanside CA. I really like the topside paint, it goes perfectly with the sailboats name, Cayenne. I wonder which came first? Hmmmm. Anyway, I’ve noticed that I keep...
