Historic Sailing Schooner America Visits Cape May

Back in April I wrote about the historic sailing schooner AMERICA visits Cape May. We now have more details on this once in a life time encounter. Carl Behrens and the Corinthian Yacht Club of…

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Sailing Into Cape May

  It’s not even summer yet and I am already waiting for the end of August when the world’s most famous racing yacht, America, will be sailing into Cape May. For the first time in its…

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Tall Ship Spanish Galeon Andelucia to Visit Cape May

Cape May, NJ- Imagine scanning the Cape May horizon and seeing a tall ship at full sail, flying a skull and crossbones. Only this ship is not coming to conquer and pillage but to educate and…

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Finding Calm in the Craziness of the Season

Yesterday, my desk clerk asked me how I would celebrate completing the Word Count Freelance Blogathon? I replied with: “writing a blog on July 1st.” A quick review  tells me that the past several blogs…

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Cape May Needs a Dinghy Dock

The thought of someone feeling unwelcome in Cape May is upsetting to me. That’s the feeling the cruising sailboat community has when considering anchoring here. My friend Hayden Cochran spent most of his life educating…

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