How Not To Sail

So we’re anchored here in Tera Ceia Aquatic Preserve, just next to Bradenton…which, if you don’t know, is on the south side...

Broadcasting live from aboard Jacie Sails, and taking questions and comments from my fellow #HowNotToSailers. Pretty much for insiders only...but feel free to check it out.

We went sailing to Cuba from Key West, via Dry Tortugas National Park. Bradford recorded the adventure for his podcast, The Multimedia Ninja.

From my stop at Cabbage Key during the How Not To Sail Podcast Season One journey...

On January 3, 2015, "The Admiral" and I enjoyed the day on Garden Key and Bush Key in Dry Tortugas National Park. (This from the goodness of Apple "On This Day" iOS feature.)

This day (Feb 24) in 2019, I headed out from Marathon Marina north toward Marco Island.

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Back in the water! The Max-Prop Easy install went...pretty easily. (Is that Max-Prop, Max Prop, or MaxProp? It took me a minute.)

In this episode, I point the boat toward downtown Miami at last! What could possibly go wrong? (Plus info on the How Not To Sail book giveaway!)

In the final segment in the Capt. Bob Bitchin series, Bob tells how he met and started working for the infamous biker and daredevil...and made it into Rolling Stone magazine.

I broke down and got a DJI Mavic Air drone for the How Not To Sail YouTube channel...and I'm quite pleased!

After Capt. Bob Bitchin kidnapped his bartender Jody, they set out on a world cruise and ended up starting America's number one boating lifestyle...

Bob explains the origin of his most famous saying...

Bitchin tells how he got started sailing, how he overcame seasickness, and how sailing convinced him to "quit doing drugs."

Some days you just need more coffee. Or more cowbell. Your choice.

Check out my trip up the ICW to Snug Harbor Boat Works, and watch as we hoist all 18,000 pounds of Jacie Sails out of...

It’s always interesting to climb up a ladder onto your boat—which, strangely...

Well, the laptop ran outta juice...so in lieu of a description for now, I reckon the video itself will have to do the talking.

Looking for the best books for sailors for Christmas...? Look no further than this list of my 7 best books (plus two series and...

Check it out...the official launch of the "real stuff" on the How Not To Sail YouTube channel! (You don't have to subscribe, but hey,...