(Keith is still a bit under the weather so Jim is filling in again today) There is an old superstition that it is bad luck to rename a boat. But, there are ways to avoid your fate if you follow certain rituals. According to the website 321boatclub.com, this is how you handle it: Historically it’s been considered bad luck to change… Read more »
(Keith is still a bit under the weather so Jim is filling in again today) An action shot by Erhardt Peters of the legendary George Cook on the Why Not. This rare one has Erhardt’s notes on it. The two above are the Irene and the Sambo. Below, the Janice Sue and the Joy. Today is a day for looking… Read more »
There was only one little cloud in a blue, blue sky and how it got there I’ll never know. It started out cool, but became very comfortable soon after. A very nice day I’d say.  Â
The day began in Fishtown before the clouds moved out and the sun returned, the only sounds were the chug of the tug. Fishtown is a special place in the early morning. The only shops open are the Cheese Shanty and Carlson’s Fish. Â
It was a weekend full of end-of-summer hubbub in Leland. It felt like summer! With great sadness we announce the passing of Leo Jerry G. Shea, one of the mainstays of our Leland Community. Our heartfelt condolences to his wife Patty, Katie, Loretta, Michael, Kevin, Kerry and their families.Â
  It was a very summery weekend in Leland. The harbor was teeming with activity of all sorts – as many boats as could fit, lots of people enjoying the beach, and swimming to cool down in this genuinely warm stretch of August. The crew of the Joy pulled one net from the lake: an indication that our summer season… Read more »