To get this shot, I had to crawl out on the bow. Remember the boat is only 15 1/2 ft long and to get this far away takes some tricks. My Uncle Stan, truly an ancient mariner, says the reason there are so many single-handed sailors is because there are so few people willing to crew. Fortunately, being a crewmate fits Griffin perfectly, except for this short spell at the tiller, he gets to sit there, basking in the sun and spouting off philosophy and commentary on current events.