The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast

In this episode we speak with Bill and Dawn Beveridge aboard Perfectly Imperfect, a 2019 Catalina 355, essentially a Brand New Boat! We were attending the Boaters Boat Show, held at Anchorage Marina in Baltimore, September 12th, 2026 when we boarded the boat and had a great chat all about that New Boat Smell! This […]

Welcome to the Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP) episode number 206! This time around we are back with Friend of the Show, Founder of the Upper Chesapeake Sailing Group on Facebook, and progenitor of the Boaters Boat Show, the third edition being held in Baltimore on the weekend of September 11th, 2026. He is […]

Greetings Sailors! This episode is a great one for all sailors or adventurers who insert themselves into precarious situations that can turn deadly any second. The sea is out to kill you. Try not to Die! We are chatting with former guest, friend of the podcast, Sailor extraordinaire, YouTube Star, and now author, John Shafer! […]

Welcome to this episode of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP) with our guests, Adventure Travel couple Kim and Del Hogg from the Going the Whole Hogg blog and YouTube channels. I caught up with them via a Film they did where they went on a Tall Ship Sailing Whisky tour in Scotland, aboard […]

Welcome to Episode 203 of The Shooting the Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP) and our guests Herbie and Maddie of The Rigging Doctor! Having cruised the Atlantic Basin for 5 years, Herbie and Maddie came home a few years ago to the Baltimore area, settled in and began working on an Alberg 30 named Windpuff. Having […]

This episode was a fun one to experience and put together. I had been seeing various Sea Shanty content pop up, starting with a Profs and Pints event in Baltimore, a Shanty night at my buddies club Phantom Power in Millersville, pa and figured I could marry them up into an episode. Dr. Jessica Floyd […]

Welcome to this episode of the Shooting the Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP), episode 201. This episode we weather the freezing cold and wind, head inside, and check out the Chesapeake Bay Boat Show up in Timonium, MD and the Maryland State Fairgrounds. It ostensibly is a power boat show, with lots of skiffs, center consoles, […]

Welcome to Episode 200 of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP)! Quite the accomplishment this! It only took 12 years! I want to thank all of you for your support over these episodes and years. Hang out for a bit at the end of the episode for a special live performance of “The Wild […]

Welcome to episode 199 of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP) which is part two of the 2025 Annapolis Sailboat Show wrap up. The guests on this episode are as follows: 16:25 – Powerflow Systems 20:39 – Ed Pickering and Ben Soloman 33:31 – Sailing Bliss 42:10 – Florida Bow Thrusters 46:56 – Heather […]

Welcome to this episode of the Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP) which is part 1 of our 2025 Annapolis Sailboat Show wrap up. It was a fantastic time, very exciting and very exhausting! This episode starts with a pre-game with Nora and I, we then talk to Bluewater Sailing School, Stevie from Bacon Sails […]

Welcome to episode 197 of the Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP) where we chat with guest Eric Brown from BoatAC.net and chat about all things boating, boat A/C, and all the options you have for your particular style of boating on the Chesapeake Bay and all around the world. From dockside AC based units […]

Welcome to episode 196 of The Shooting The Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP) where we attend the Boaters Boat Show at Lighthouse Point Marina in Baltimore, MD. I talked to 6 crew of various boats that were there. I would have probably spoken to more, but the rain started and then it was Happy Hour, and […]

In this episode, #195 of the Shooting the Breeze Sailing Podcast (STBSP), we talk again with Thad Van Gilder about his new business, Tuckahoe Traditional Watercraft, LLC, which will be mostly a Bronze Boat Hardware business, with distribution through Anchors and Oars in Grasonville, MD. We talked with Thad about all things sailing back in […]