June 6 & 7 By: Bob & Amy Sloan S/V Saranac It was a warm and sunny day when 7 boats left their respective slips at Maryland Marina and Cutter Marina and headed toward Worton Creek. Participating boats for some or all of the overnight trip included Adventure, Afternoon Delight, Cintamani, Double Cross, Jacinta,
Now that the Governor of Maryland has opened up recreational boating, this weekend begins the 2020 sailing cruises. I am sure we are all wondering what this year’s cruises will look like? Personally I am wondering too! I think we will need to have shorter cruises and be less dependent on marinas. This may be
Our favorite FREE local sailing magazine, Spinsheet, is now available online! The Covid-19 restrictions have affected Spinsheet’s normal distribution channel, your favorite bayside restaurant, marina or watering hole, so they have moved all of their content online. You can read the April, 2020 issue online by clicking here, then clicking the link to the April
As most of you are aware, I have spent a great amount of time in hospitals and infusion centers for the past 6 years. I look at the men and women who are nurses and doctors and marvel at their ability, compassion and mental fortitude. I have seen many instances when these medical professionals have
NC3 member Dave Wisel was nominated and unanimously approved to fill the newly created position of Communications Officer. In the new position, Dave will be responsible for creating web content and updating the NC3 website, communicating as needed to members and managing the NC3 Facebook page. He will also work with the Cruise Director and
Bob Pulyer was recently recognized for nine years of dedicated service and commitment to NC3. Bob was the editor the club newsletter, Scuttlebutt from 2010 to 2019. During that time, he edited and published 70 editions of the newsletter. In addition to Scuttlebutt, he created many special NC3 editions and unique flyers for most of
During the 2020 Winter Meeting, a recommendation was offered and approved to combine the duties of the Secretary and Treasurer. This individual would be responsible for treasurer duties, maintaining the roster and creating meeting minutes. As in the past, the newsletter will be handled separately. NC3 Officers for 2020 are: Fleet Captain: Luci Stone Secretary/Treasurer:
New Officers were confirmed at the Change of Watch Meeting held on November 2, 2019. The following Officer positions were nominated and accepted for 2020: Fleet Captain: Luci Stone Fleet Secretary: Donna Rapkins Cruise Director: Bryant Gorrell Treasurer: John Hughes
Part of every sailor’s winterizing routine should be draining and winterizing your fresh water tank. If not performed correctly, however, you may notice in the Spring that your fresh water is anything but fresh. For tips on remedying the situation and bringing your fresh water tank back up to standard, visit Drew Frye’s Blog over
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