
I got a new contract in San Jose so I moved my boat from Long Beach up to its new berth in the San Francisco Bay. I hired a skipper, Nikolay, because (a) I have never done the trip and (b) it is September and the weather forecasts were for hazardous weather, and (c) I am conservative […]
Oct 01, 2009 | Categories: 2 - ADVENTURES, 2009 Long Beach | Tags: cruising, Fastalley, Julia Brown, Lauren Williams, Long Beach, Redwood City, Sailing, San Francisco, trimaran | Comments Off on 2009 Sept – From Long Beach to San Francisco Bay

I had been searching for my dream retirement boat for years and years – scouring the classifieds, visiting boat shows, making lists of what I wanted my dream boat to have, sailing on friends’ boats, and even hunting internationally for my dream. I wanted a multihull, I did not want a monohull. I owned a […]
Jan 15, 2007 | Categories: 2 - ADVENTURES, 2008 Kickstarting the dream | Tags: buying a boat, Fastalley, Lauren Williams, Mexico, Sailing, trimaran | Comments Off on Kick Starting My Dream