Let us take you on a journey.
It begins in Algonac, Michigan, a sleepy town on the St. Clair River. It was here that Christopher Columbus Smith built his first boat in 1874, aged 13.
He built a simple lake boat for duck...
Besides being a well known designer of power and sailing craft, Arthur Edmunds is the author of a number of books on boat design and contruction. He is a member of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers. He has...
A Yacht Club, known as the Sarasota Yacht Club, was organized in the summer of 1907 and located on the north end of Siesta Key. The Club became dormant during the depression years of 1908 to 1910 but was revived and incorporated...
The history of The Field Club should be divided into two parts:
There was, of course, the organization of the Club itself in 1957 by a group of resolute and devoted men and women who envisioned the kind of club this has become....
The Clubhouse was built on the site of Edzell Castle that was built in 1914, then bought along with the rest of Bird Key by John Ringling in 1922. Ringling's sister, Ida Ringling North, and her family lived in the house from...
The Sarasota Sailing Squadron is a not-for-profit sailing organization open to anyone interested in the sport of sailing. It is an organization established for the purpose of promoting all aspects of sailing and, toward that...
Today, more than ever, Wellcraft boats are considered with diligence, designed with passion and produced with the premium quality, superior performance and dependable reliability that has become consistent with our name and your...
