Crew Jon Herman and Sam Devlin – Point Pearce. Sam’s Log: August 26th, 2025 After 5 weeks and two days, (375 hours running time by the engines hour meter, starting at Nuuk, Greenland), we have just dropped two of our Northwest Passage Crew off at the small town of ‘Utqiagvik’ (formerly known as Barrow), Alaska. Bill had to return to work in...
Sam’s Log – 23 July 2025: Greenland is a land of extremes. Just today, it is just barely noon, and I have gone through several examples of Greenland’s ability to go from one extreme to another. I volunteered this morning to go into the town of Sisimiut and do some grocery shopping with Skipper Scott, and his best friend Jon. Jon has just joined the crew...
Sam’s Log – July 18th, 2pm (Greenland time zone) Mario transforms into his alter-ego to slave away in the galley to meet Sam’s daily need for bread. My Friend Action Jackson asks ‘you know what I’d like to see in you blog or Facebook thing, I’m going to tell you anyway, the mileage log and watch list. How many miles you guys travel in a day, how...
Sam’s Log – July 15th, 2025 23 years ago, I was running one of my Sockeye 42 vessels (the John D. Bosler) from my home in Olympia, Washinton to Ketchikan, Alaska. Onboard I had my youngest son, Mackenzie, Dan Evangelista and guest of Dan’s. We had worked our way to the northern tip of Vancouver Island and were headed across the Queen Charlotte Straits. We...
President and CEODevlin Designing Boatbuilders Inc.2424 Gravelly Beach Loop N.W.Olympia, Washington 98502Hometown: Olympia, WashingtonBirthdate: March 27, 1954Education: B.S. Science, University of Oregon, 1977. 100 ton Masters License (Captain’s License) withtowing and Sailing endorsements. Career Highlights: Following Graduation from University of Oregon. Started...