Captain Jennifer

I wish I had my better camera aboard! So, if you were on this cruise, seeing this post, please send me some pics. Many of my pics came out blurry. Local Everything…. what does that mean? To me, it means getting as much things locally sourced as you can and presenting it all on a … Read more

Temperatures were in the low 80s, winds were blowing around 15 knots all day, and interesting clouds kept the sun from shining directly on us. We had four really fun sails, and we were able to sail to the Bay Bridge and back on 2 cruises. The other 2 sails we sailed completely across the … Read more

It has been hot these past days! There was a little wind today which made us have a nice day. Our first cruise was a corporate team event where High’s Convenience Stores chartered both Woodwinds for a Crew Match Race. We got our teams ready on the fisherman sail winches and our other stations. There … Read more

As soon as we set sail, and sailed beyond Horn Point, we knew today was going to be full of breeze and fun.  We had half filled boats for most of the day because of the heat. But with heat, it brings on the breeze on the Bay. So the people who sailed with us … Read more

Predictions for a breezy afternoon came true!  Great winds on all the sailing trips made for a terrific day of sailing on the Bay. On our first cruise, we scooted nicely under the Bay Bridge and back. As we headed to the bridge, one of the passengers, Donna, said to me. “It is so great … Read more

Wind on July 4th?? With no threat of rain?? Delightful! We had 2 great sails to the bridge and back! And then we found a great spot to watch the fireworks, they were really great this year. And, in typical Annapolis fashion, there were 5 or 6 leftover fireworks from the finale that they shot … Read more

  We had just one sail today on the Woodwind, the other boat had all four cruises, but we only had one. Tonight was a private event, I call it a shmooze cruise. Well the weather and breeze could not have been any better for saying thank you to your best customers. We put up … Read more

We had a very light wind day today on the Woodwind. And we had a 4.5 hour private event for employees and their families of a nearby engineering firm. They brought a bunch of kids that were very inquisitive. We did our very best to keep them happy and into the sailing even though we … Read more

We had such a nice, small cruise on the 11:00 sail on Monday. Our crew member Frank wanted to show the kids aboard how to navigate by using a chart. Hayden, was very intrigued by the entire process. Frank showed him how to triangulate a position using lines of position and how to use a … Read more