The Boat Here’s a great boat that I used to own – the Chesapeake Light Craft Faering Cruiser. It’s a slightly idiosyncratic design commissioned by a CLC customer for exploring the Chesapeake and its tributaries without the use of an engine. You sail it when you can, row it when…
Month: October 2025
Stray Boats
The problem There is a growing problem in Maryland waters – abandoned boats. We’ve all seen them from time to time. They may look like picturesque bits of nautica or trashy eyesores. In either case they are a problem. They can come adrift and be a navigation hazard. Even sitting…
Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival (MASCF) 2025
The first weekend of October means that it’s time once more for the Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival (MASCF) on the grounds of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St. Michaels, Maryland. SWS was well-represented and our folks sent in the following pictures: