Greetings! Welcome to this episode of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast with Captain Ken Henry of North East, MD. Capt. Ken is a well rounded individual to say the least, well steeped in the Marine Arts. He’s a surveyor, sailor, captain, instructor, musician, all sorts of things. I had the chance to meet Capt. […]

Greetings sailing fans! It’s a cold and snowy February, but we are Thinking Spring and boating season! All the important Groundhogs are predicting an early spring, if we can get beyond all these pesky snowstorms…… This episode was a great conversation with Michael Facius, publisher and ad man for the venerable Good Old Boat Magazine, […]

Welcome to the Fan-tastic Snowmageddon Episode of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast. We brave the looming disaster and release a new episode featuring my one established fan, NJ sailor Mike Cloutier, who only started sailing at the tail end of the year 2014. Hear about his trials and tribulations in taking his dream of […]

Welcome to 2016! This episode of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast features author and sailor Annie Dike, whose newest sailing book “Keys to the Kingdom” was just released last month. We chat about how she came, very recently, to the sailing world and how she’s been able to write two sailing books in the […]

Welcome to episode 41 of the Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast, with BOTH of your hosts, Jeffrey Wettig and Chris Smoker, as we sit down at Davis’ Pub in Eastport with Baltimore sailor Lee Cumberland! We caught up with Lee after the last day of the United States Sailboat Show held in Annapolis Maryland in […]

This episode of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast finds Mr. Smoker and myself at the Annapolis Sailboat Show back in October of 2015, catching up with Ocean Research Project’s Matt Rutherford, and then proceeding to surreptitiously sneak around the former Marriott Hotel on the waterfront trying to find a quiet place to pod. Matt […]

Welcome to the 39th episode of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast in which we have a conversation with sailing and cruising legend Lin Pardey. We caught up with Lin at the United States Sailboat Show, in Annapolis, MD back in October of 2015. We talk a bit about her new endeavors in book publishing, […]

Greetings! This episode we finish off the United States Sailboat Show Vendor interviews of 2015 with a smattering of songs around the firepit courtesy of the Irish Jasper Greens and some impromptu songs sung with members of HPYC. We chat with Karen from Viking Lifesaving Systems, Tory Salvia and Bill McNeely from the Sailingchannel.tv, the […]

Welcome to Episode 37 of the Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast, where we sing some songs at HPYC with the Irish Jasper Greens and do some interviews at the United States Sailboat Show in Annapolis. We have some breaking news from Paul and Sheryl Shard from Distant Shores Television, chat with Jess and Kate and […]

Greetings! Welcome back to the Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast. This episode is a conversation between hosts over at Davis’ Pub in Eastport, MD, whereby we discuss what we did while at the United States Sailboat Show in Annapolis, and what to expect over the next few episodes of the podcast. We had a great […]