2024 Sailing Season is coming! See you April 13, 2024!

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Captain Mike is a Chesapeake native and a resident of South Baltimore. He joined the Woodwind in 2010, after running traditional Chesapeake work boats focused on outdoor experiential education. Mike has managed sailboat fleets for a community sailing center in Baltimore City and a bareboat charter company in Annapolis. Mike enjoys sharing his interest in Chesapeake ecology and maritime culture.

Liquid Sunshine

S 5kts, Drizzle The Annapolis Spring Boat Show brought some interesting folks aboard Woodwind today. Charlotte, an exchange student from France, took the helm and held a steady course across the bay.  We also had a fresh water sailing couple from Lake Erie, trying to take care of their 2 foot itch. They are looking … Read more

Cold Front

The Woodwind crew got a taste of spring today. Naw, we didn’t have the warm southerlies that are the hopes and dreams of Chesapeake sailors…we fully welcomed the rainy season on the bay with an escalating NNE breeze! The first trip featured 10 Texans, fresh off a Saturday Quiet Waters wedding, into a Sunday Stormy … Read more

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