Before heading north I spent one last, sweet weekend in Deadwood with The Woman I Love. To lighten the mood and amuse her I began reciting the names of various boats I had encountered in the Bay. The list included….Ratso, Stubby, Big Nose Kate, My Wife, Your Wife, White Cane (the skipper was blind),Candide, Esculent, Skagerrak, Toonces, Three Sons, Thatsa My Boat, Beer Bottle Mama, Early Set, Just in Time, Mommy Mist, Macho Man, Red Alert, Yodel Lady……