Kaci Cronkhite
Monthly Highlights

Summer 2010: Working on two books and two events! My 9th (the 34th annual) Wooden Boat Festival and my first new event for Northwest Maritime Center.  Find out more at the Festival, September 10-12.

Winter/Spring 2010: Moved Pax to Boat Haven slip C#169. Writing progress and work in Oklahoma and Washington.

Fall 2009: Bought Windspiration Point house at Roman Nose State Park, Oklahoma.

Summer 2009: Spidsgatter research trip to Denmark and Sweden; Pax in Wooden Boat Festival. 

2008 Highlights: Pax launched. New cockpit, sails and interior. Kaci does writing research in Australia and Tahiti.

2007 Highlights: Kaci becomes owner/Captain of Pax, a 28' Danish Spidsgatter built in 1936.  Kim Kavin, president of Boating Writers International interviewed Kaci in Port Townsend for May/June article in International Yachtsman.

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FAQ About International Women Sailing > Deciding to own versus charter (1 entry)

Owning a boat is the ultimate freedom, but not if your land life costs you more time and money than a juggling of both will allow. Cost of the boat, maintenance, moorage and insurance are the basic budget you should create to weigh your options.
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  • Why did you buy Pax?
    Fate. Romance. Timing. The meaning in my life. I bought Pax because all these factors came together. I had the money, a supportive partner, a land life that fit well with ...