Gettin ready for some beer can racing. @eastport_yc
Down the Bay 2024 start near Annapolis
Woo hoo! Packed on the Severn River. #blueangels
Sporty frostbite race was already over by the time we arrived in Solomons for the SpinSheet Crew Party at the Southern Maryland Sailing Association Sunday March 10 #sailing #spinsheet #chesapeake #startsailingnow
Bluewater Passagemaking With 59 North
Grab a Mount Gay Rum drink or a mocktail and join us at 5 p.m. Friday, March 8 on Facebook Live or YouTube as we welcome Andy Schell and Mia Karlsson from 59 North along with Jennifer Kaye of the Woodwind to talk about their recent trans-Atlantic and other bluewater tales.
The Cruising and Video-Making Life
Grab a Mount Gay Rum drink or a mocktail and join us at 5 p.m. on Facebook or YouTube Live as we welcome the organizers of the popular Cruisers Creating Content booth at the boat shows, Jeff and Cameron Bach, along with guests from your favorite sailing channels to talk about cruising, video-making, and the joys and pitfalls of sharing your sailing life with the world.
Liveaboard sailors and ice dancers do their thing at SpinSheet Skating Night. Thanks for being there, Robert and Cindy!
#sailing #skating #spinsheet
Ask the Weatherman
Grab a Mount Gay Rum drink or mocktail and join us at 5 p.m. on Facebook or YouTube Live as we talk to Mark Thornton of LakeErieWX for his tips on reading weather maps, apps, and more sailing-specific weather science.
Discover the Power of Coaching
Grab a Mount Gay Rum drink or mocktail and join us at 5 p.m. on Facebook Live and YouTube as we discuss how coaching can help sailors at any level of ability reach their goals. We’ll discuss how to find such a coach, what to expect, how to make the most your coaching sessions, and the strategies and techniques used to help individual sailors or a whole crews take their racing or cruising to the next level.
Getting Hooked on Sailing as an Adult
Grab a Mount Gay Rum drink or a mocktail and join us on Facebook Live and YouTube as we talk to sailors who took up the sport as adults about what or who inspired them, obstacles they overcame, cruising and racing adventures, and more. Pass this along to new sailor friends.
Content Creators at the Annapolis Sailboat Show… Meet David and Mary Shih!
Questions cruisers ask David and Mary about cruising with kids and fixing boats!
"I was coming up the bay when I suddenly found myself surrounded by schooners. I wasn't entirely sure I hadn't been teleported back 200 years, or was punch drunk from a long day sailing.." Wally Moran The Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race
Boat Buying Tips From the Pros
Join us at 5 p.m. EDT on Facebook or YouTube Live as we talk to marine industry professionals about what prospective boat buyers should consider, research, and avoid doing when buying a boat.
Gary Jobson on the New Sailing Film and More
Join us at 5 p.m. on Facebook or YouTube Live as we welcome sailing commentator Gary Jobson to discuss the new Buddy Melges film at the Annapolis Film Festival at the end of March and tell salty sailing stories!
SpinSheet journo Craig Ligibel gives us a quick United States SailGP Team update from Sydney Harbor in Sydney, Australia .... where clearly he's having a blast!
Ask the Weather Expert
Join us for SpinSheet Happy Hour as we ask weather expert Mark Thornton of LakeErieWX about forecasting and other ways we can improve our knowledge of weather as sailors.
That Didn't Go Well
Join us on Facebook Live or YouTube as we talk about difficult sailing days, what we learn from them, and how some of them make great stories later.
How do I sail faster?
Grab a Mount Gay Rum drink or a mocktail and join us at 5 p.m. on FaceBook Live and YouTube as we ask a racing pro and sailmaker all your pressing questions about how to set and trim your sails, do tough maneuvers well, and sail faster in general.
SpinSheet Happy Hour: Young Cruisers Living the Life
We’re back to our 5 p.m. time slot! Join us for SpinSheet Happy Hour at 5 p.m. on Facebook Live and YouTube as we talk to “young” cruisers who didn’t wait until retirement age to live the cruising life about how they manage their adventures, what they’ve learned along the way, and tips for aspiring cruisers of all ages.
SpinSheet Happy Hour & Racing Update" Seasonal Sail Care
It's five o'clock somewhere, so join us at noon on Friday, September 30, for the SpinSheet Happy Hour and Racing Update lunchtime edition on Facebook Live and YouTube as we talk to Ridgely MacKenzie of North Sails about seasonal sail care and how to extend the life of your sails. We’ll also include a Chesapeake racing update, Mount Gay Red Hat photo of the month, and a cocktail recipe.
