Memorial Sails

Memorial Sails

Memorial Sails describes a burial at sea and a commemoration of a fallen Navy sailor.

Summer Sails

Summer Sails

Summer Sails leads to swimming in the York River when the weather is hot.

Gal Pal Sail

Gal Pal Sail

Gal Pal Sail describes how three women from Richmond took the helm.

Delaware Sail

Delaware Sail

Delaware Sail recounts scooting around the tall ship replica Kalmar Nyckel as it visited Yorktown.

D Day Sail

D Day Sail

D Day Sail recounts an MIA discovery in France 80 years later.

Sail Impasse

Sail Impasse describes a Navy warship stopped in the water due to a stuck bridge.

Sail San Fran Bay

Sail San Fran Bay

Sail San Fran Bay relates the perils of sailing and watching the fireworks.

Anchors Away II

Anchors Away II describes the departure of a second Navy warship from Yorktown NWS on the same day.

Navy, Finally

Navy, Finally

Navy Finally recounts how two ships came onto Yorktown for the first time in eight weeks.

Big Winds

Big Winds

Big Winds recounts several days of 15-20 mph winds on the York. It was fabulous.

Big Sail

Big Sail

Big Sail recounts a trifecta of vessels on the York.

Learning to Sail

Learning to Sail

Learning to Sail recounts the thrill of going fast on 3 reaches.

Circumnavigation Sail

Circumnavigation Sail

Circumnavigation Sail has one fellow on a lake and another going around the world.

Ship Disaster

Ship Disaster

Ship Disaster recounts a similar failing as the Key Bridge in Baltimore.

Yorktown Sail

Brainy Sail

After a decade, they’re taking down the empty fuel tanks at the Yorktown Refinery.

Season Opener

Season Opener

After a shakedown cruise with a delightful couple from Fredericksburg, we launched the season opener with a fellow who brought his wife and sisters-in-law along for his third time at Let’s Go Sail. Since it was a Monday, we were on the lookout for two Moran tugs that would signal an incoming Navy warship. Sure […]

Good Riddance

Derelict boats are being crushed and removed from the marina yard.

Danger Sails

Danger Sails

Danger Sails recounts the troubles people have boating.