tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3580987459140037495.post4772611473033278513..comments2024-03-18T10:29:20.125-08:00Comments on TriloBoat Talk: 'Oo Are Your INFLUENCES?Dave Zhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13241033623115158564noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3580987459140037495.post-43090845169892428272011-12-23T06:48:35.522-09:002011-12-23T06:48:35.522-09:00And there's a whole series of articles they...And there's a whole series of articles they've been writing about their current trip, with new ones each issue in Small Craft Advisor. Also with great photos of their Sea Pearl modification, not to mention the faraway places they've been going!<br />-- ShemayaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3580987459140037495.post-10949398060730131772011-12-22T16:54:56.481-09:002011-12-22T16:54:56.481-09:00Stephen Ladd and wife Ginny are adventuring in hig...Stephen Ladd and wife Ginny are adventuring in high style and low budget. You can find reports of their progress at www.seapearlboats.org, and Steve has an interview at http://www.duckworksmagazine.com/05/excerpts/sca/1/free.cfm about his earlier adventures in his DIY 12ft sailing canoe, SQUEAK.<br /><br />SQUEAK sat for a winter in Port Townsend, WA while Anke and I were there. Didn't meet Steve, but SQUEAK definitely influenced us!<br /><br />They're a couple "Gone small, gone simple, GONE!"Dave Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13241033623115158564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3580987459140037495.post-73967283621253375652011-12-22T14:43:27.212-09:002011-12-22T14:43:27.212-09:00There's currently a guy sailing a slightly mod...There's currently a guy sailing a slightly modified Sea Pearl 21 (little beachcruising sharpie sailboat) down the central american coast with his wife. Lots of wisdom in affording what you can and going while health permits. Tons of excellent memories even if you drift in a gravel barge. Not much money gets you out of the barcolounger: bargeboats are the same concept!!!! Personally I find gravel barges sexy so perhaps I am a bit biased here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com