hayles (56)in #share2steem • 6 years ago{hayles.sails}'s instagram Feed : {2018/11/01}Two boats looks good on ya @sv.ratherknotty hayles.sails Posted from Instagram via Share2Steemhayles (56)in #sailing • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Hull HauntingsI often wonder what the walls - or rather hull of a boat would say if you asked her about her notable moments. Would…hayles (56)in #animals • 6 years agoDog Days of SummerDogs do speak, but only to those who will listen. - Orhan Pamuk Henley and Rodney frolic about in a swimming…hayles (56)in #sailing • 6 years agoFalling for Wing on WingTo me wing on wing is an experience unlike any other. The sails feel like lungs. They breath peacefully with a steady…hayles (56)in #sailing • 6 years agoA Cabin of NamesWhat's in a name? Is it tribute, strength, character, or even a wee giggle? While exploring Wallace Island in the…hayles (56)in #knot • 6 years agoSundown on Summer AdventuresI've been extremely fortunate this summer. I was able to cruise around the Gulf Islands, as well as up the west coast…hayles (56)in #photofeed • 6 years agoHanging Out With Dumpster Chickens On The HookThese two beauties kept me company last night on the hook. As a young kid I learned to call them “Dumpster…hayles (56)in #knot • 6 years agoSwiftsure International Yacht Race 2018Two months ago I put my name into an online crew bank for the 75th Annual Swiftsure Yacht Race based out of Victoria…hayles (56)in #goldenhourphotography • 6 years agoGolden BurgeesI took this photo as I walked through the docks to find my ride for the 75th Swiftsure International Yacht Race. I was…hayles (56)in #photofeed • 6 years agoReflection - Past, Present and PossibilityI walk with my dog Rodney daily. During our walks I contemplate many things; memories, struggles, victories, hopes…hayles (56)in #sailing • 6 years agoTrading Weekend Warrior Pants for Racing FouliesMy girl SV Tout Va Bien soaking up all the Vitamin Sea she can. The last month has been filled with sailing…hayles (56)in #sailing • 6 years agoJust beatin it - upwind sailing on a 1986 Nauticat 33SV Tout Va Bien sailing home to Victoria from Discovery Island May 20 2018 - Juan De Fuca Straight. The wind was…hayles (56)in #writing • 6 years agoHarvard Economics & Pioneer Ranching : A Meeting of MindsYesterday was a pretty fulfilling day for me. I got to introduce two of my heroes to one another. Ralph - a Harvard…hayles (56)in #photography • 6 years agoSee Sparks Fly : Yesteryear Wonder And Present AdventureWhen I was a kid, we used to play with sparklers. Birthdays, holidays, and achievements would be marked with a…hayles (56)in #knot • 6 years agoTactics : Club Racing In The Salish SeaCFSA club race in the Salish Sea - Olympic Peninsula in the background I always admire racers. They are masters of…hayles (56)in #photos • 7 years agoLazy Otters - #harbourphotocontestAlthough sea otters are seen as more of a nuisance by most mariners - they are part of the weasel family - I couldn't…hayles (56)in #knot • 7 years agoTo Each His Own Yacht - #harbourphotocontestSuper Yacht After Eight ...and my neighbors Fisher Ketch Rig Shokuran. I was pretty surprised when I walked…hayles (56)in #sailing • 7 years agoLife Is Better On The Hook: Anchoring in Witty's Lagoon Part 1The simplicity of life at anchor - or on the hook - is pretty damn fantastic. I spent the weekend on the hook at…hayles (56)in #sailiing • 7 years agoChampagne Sailing with Fleetwood MacThere's a sweet spot aboard my boat SV Tout Va Bien. It find the sweet spot when the motors off, the sails are…hayles (56)in #sailing • 7 years agoThe Thrifty Throttle: How An $1000 Repair Was Replaced By A 79 Cent LemonOne of the best phrases I have come across during my first 5 years of boat ownership is... "Boat Unit." For those not…