Karen Marie – Boy and a boat

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on September 4, 2014September 4, 2014 By danharding824 3 Comments

Going Ashore in East Greenwich

on July 28, 2014July 28, 2014 By danharding824

The mooring line dropped to the water below, the engine hummed and our bow was pointed north up Narragansett Bay like it has many times before. But this time it felt special, maybe it was the relief of knowing that all the trip preparation was finally in our wake. This was day one of a week-long sailing [...]

Things that go bump (bump-bump) in the night

on October 21, 2013October 21, 2013 By danharding824 7 Comments

After a full day of sunshine and salt-spray, I crawled into the Karen Marie’s forward V-berth. The gentle rocking of the boat coupled with cool-summer air trickling into the cabin knocked me out almost immediately. I was enjoying peaceful boating bliss. Bum, bum, bum. Three knocks, not terribly loud but in quick succession and it [...]