LOOSE CANNON
Peter Swanson, Boatshed Neil, Genevieve JacobsUnique stories about boats, boating, builders and waterways
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Daily |
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| Issues | 826 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 46 hours ago |
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In a Movie Out Today, the Sperm Whale Isn’t a Villain. Not So, 15 Centuries Ago
This is a detail from a movie poster for Whalefall, a reimagining of the Jonah & the Whale story. The film is coming out in theaters today.
Described as a survival thriller, Whalefall is the story a young scuba diver who gets swallowed ali...
Canaveral Marina Chief Defends Actions After Scorpion Eviction Traps Sailors
Mark Skrzypek underway.
Mark Skrzypek has been managing partner at Cape Canaveral Marine Center for more than nine years. The Marine Center was a subject of yesterday’s Loose Cannon story about boat owners unhappy after Skrzypek’s company...
Boat Owners Buying Their Way Out of Cape Canaveral ‘Extortion’ Situation
A hired crane begins to launch one of the first few boats from the former Scorpion Marine boatyard at Cape Canaveral.
Management at Scorpion Marine of Cape Canaveral Florida closed up shop in late August and exited the premises, concluding...
Folksinger Hurt in ‘Grace Bailey’ Mast Catastrophe Asserts Seaman’s Rights
Coast Guard vessels respond to the emergency after Grace Bailey’s mast broke off on October 9, 2023.
Kate McCann is a folksinger who plays banjo. She specializes in songs about the sea, and is studying ethnomusicology at a university in Ne...
Florida Keys Sequel: The Return of the ‘Square Grouper’
Charter boat Captain Bradford Picariello (left) and boatbuilder John Strama were recently sentenced to prison for what is very nearly t a traditional practice in the Florida Keys. They picked up floating packages of cocaine and kept them....
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Newspaper editor. Cruiser: Nova Scotia to Caribbean. Writer for boating magazines, specializing in Florida, Bahamas and Greater Antilles. Captain of excursion catamarans in the Dominican Republic. Delivery skipper. U.S. Coast Guard master's license.
Founder of Boatshed.com and sailor, plus I try to write stuff when I can :)
Genevieve Jacobs landed in Vermont in 1987 after a lifetime under sail. She is a long time professor of psychology, and a psychotherapist. Sea Stories are subjective memoir, excerpts from my work in progress “Jenny: A Night Sea Journey”.
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