Hitting a reef is the last thing any sailor hopes to do. Amy Alton of Out Chasing Stars tells her She Sailor Sea Story of overcoming a low point at the beginning of her recent circumnavagation. Hosted by Anne Bryant.
A free boat for a women’s sailing club — sounds great, right? Saving the vintage Flying Scot proves to be a rescue mission involving rebuilding a soggy hurricane damaged hull, restoring, revitalising and overcoming lots of humps and obstacles. Danielle C....
Tammara Airhart is a volunteer outreach coordinator for Challenged Sailors San Diego. Her story tells of her personal journey from the darkness of sudden blindness followed by job loss, to routinely rescuing other people with challenges brought on by loss of physical...
Anne’s boats are works of high artisan craftsmanship. On a cold day a particularly sentimentally cherished, hand-built craft breaks away in high seas! OH! NO! Hosted by Naomi Emmerson, this is a tale of rescuing a family treasure.
Laura Howell’s father lived a life connected to the sea through work in the Coast Guard, then as an Alaskan fisherman, yet he could not understand Laura’s choice to live her life aboard a small sailboat while raising her young daughter alone. Her touching...
Marlene Sassaman’s began sailing in 1980. She is US Sailing Small Boat Instructor and a U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain. She served on the board of Melbourne Yacht Club and as their Youth Sailing Director. From 2008 to 2010 Sassaman was the captain of an all-women’s...
