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Month: October 2017

October 27, 2017November 6, 2020 Cap'n Jim Background, Boat stuff

The Story of Akela

Akela is a two-masted sailing boat called a Hardin Sea Wolf ketch made in Taiwan in 1977.  ("Akela" is named after the lone wolf in Kipling's Jungle Book.) The Burge family acquired Akela in San Carlos, Mexico in 1999 and spent 15 years cruising aboard Akela in the Sea of Cortez while maintaining a seemingly … Continue reading The Story of Akela

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