Ranked #1
80: "REAL" BOAT, REAL SKIPPER
80: "REAL" BOAT, REAL SKIPPER
"REAL" BOAT, REAL SKIPPER This Caper deviates. It is a conversation with a real schoonerman, largely about a very trad... Read more
22 Mar 2018
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33mins
Ranked #2
37: SMALL BOAT FUN IN CEDAR KEY
37: SMALL BOAT FUN IN CEDAR KEY
Small Boat Fun in Cedar Key In this capercast Jim shares about his trip to the yearly small boat gathering in Cedar Key... Read more
11 May 2017
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26mins
Ranked #3
78: THE 100' FOUR HULLER
78: THE 100' FOUR HULLER
THE 100' FOUR HULLER In this second of two conversations with Roger Hatfield, we learn the backstory of about the most b... Read more
8 Mar 2018
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32mins
Ranked #4
72: THE MULTIHULL PHENOMENON
72: THE MULTIHULL PHENOMENON
THE MULTIHULL PHENOMENON To assure our new listeners that these capers are about people as much as they are about boat... Read more
25 Jan 2018
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30mins
Ranked #5
56: HOW TO SAVE YOUR BOAT IN A HURRICANE
56: HOW TO SAVE YOUR BOAT IN A HURRICANE
IN THE CROSSHAIRS "There's a hurricane coming! What do I do with my boat?" There are several answers to that questio... Read more
28 Sep 2017
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30mins
Ranked #6
47: BIG EXPERIMENTS WITH MULTIHULLS HAPPENING
47: BIG EXPERIMENTS WITH MULTIHULLS HAPPENING
There are some BIG experiments happening with multihulls right now. In this amazing capercast, Jim talks about the conv... Read more
20 Jul 2017
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30mins
Ranked #7
61: BOATBUILDING -- WHICH KIND?
61: BOATBUILDING -- WHICH KIND?
BOATBUILDING -- WHICH KIND? After doing several interview capers, we have here the results of some interesting compariso... Read more
2 Nov 2017
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36mins
Ranked #8
38: THE 300-NUT CANOE
38: THE 300-NUT CANOE
THE 300-NUT CANOE (And Other Considerations) This Caper takes us to a salvaged 57-foot catamaran, upside down and abando... Read more
18 May 2017
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30mins
Ranked #9
71: HOW SEARUNNERS CAME TO BE
71: HOW SEARUNNERS CAME TO BE
HOW SEARUNNERS CAME TO BE This is Part Two of the audio update to Chapter 5 of Among The Multihulls, which concludes t... Read more
18 Jan 2018
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20mins
Ranked #10
44: GOING DOWN
44: GOING DOWN
GOING DOWN An old shipwreck story from my schooner bumming days, it is told here to reach across the years with some p... Read more
29 Jun 2017
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42mins
Ranked #11
39: BLIND SAILOR?
39: BLIND SAILOR?
39: BLIND SAILOR? (Far from it) Speaking by cell phone from the Island of Culebra, John Patterson tells of his life-lon... Read more
25 May 2017
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30mins
Ranked #12
63: ANCHORAGE CONVERSATIONS (Part 1)
63: ANCHORAGE CONVERSATIONS (Part 1)
ANCHORAGE CONVERSATIONS - Part One This is what happen when two or more old boat nuts find themselves in a secure anc... Read more
16 Nov 2017
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30mins
Ranked #13
43: RACE TO ALASKA START
43: RACE TO ALASKA START
RACE TO ALASKA START Explains some of the challenges faced by competitors in this endurance test from Port Townsend, Wa... Read more
22 Jun 2017
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20mins
Ranked #14
36: FAST FORWARD INTERVIEW
36: FAST FORWARD INTERVIEW
FAST FORWARD INTERVIEW This is a "field" interview with the principals of Fast Forward Composites, in Bristol RI. Thes... Read more
4 May 2017
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27mins
Ranked #15
22: OF WHALES, CALMS AND ALTAR WINE
22: OF WHALES, CALMS AND ALTAR WINE
OF WHALES, CALMS AND ALTAR WINE This account of an ocean passage illustrates the physical and mental adjustments ofte... Read more
19 Jan 2017
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28mins
Ranked #16
53: MEADE GOUGEON HAS SAILED AWAY
53: MEADE GOUGEON HAS SAILED AWAY
MEADE GOUGEON HAS SAILED AWAY This issue is a collection of my own personal recollections of a long friendship with Mead... Read more
31 Aug 2017
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38mins
Ranked #17
30: STRANDED ON A WHAT?!
30: STRANDED ON A WHAT?!
STRANDED ON A WHAT?! Cruising for the first time without our two sons as crew, Jo Anna and I head north from Virginia ... Read more
23 Mar 2017
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28mins
Ranked #18
13: MONOHULL - MULTIHULL MINDSETS
13: MONOHULL - MULTIHULL MINDSETS
13: Monohull - Multihull Mindsets This Caper continues to explore both the conceptual and the mindset differences bet... Read more
17 Nov 2016
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19mins
Ranked #19
21: OCEAN RACING THEN AND NOW
21: OCEAN RACING THEN AND NOW
OCEAN RACING THEN AND NOW On Christmas Day just past, a remarkable solo circumnavigation speed record was set by a Fren... Read more
12 Jan 2017
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31mins
Ranked #20
31: STRANDED ON A WHAT?! (Part 2)
31: STRANDED ON A WHAT?! (Part 2)
STRANDED ON A WHAT?! (Part Two) How did he get there? What happened while he was there? How long was he there? How did ... Read more
30 Mar 2017
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23mins