Andy DeenJun 25, 20232 minLearning to Sail in the Virgin IslandsAs I conclude two weeks of teaching in the Virgin Islands (VI), I think it’s an appropriate time to jot down a few notes about why I love...
Andy DeenJun 14, 20232 minAn Unconventional PhotoshootIf you browse our site and social media pages, you may have noticed some stunning photographs of Hawkeye, the Island Packet Yachts 439...
Andy DeenMay 4, 20233 minEssential Boating Gear (Part 2)In last week's blog post, I listed some of the gear that I consider essential for the cruising sailor. In this post, I'll finish off my...
Andy DeenApr 26, 20235 minEssential Boating Gear (Part 1) "It's not a hobby until you buy the costume." This is one of my favorite phrases to tell new sailors, but I also say it with tongue in...