Well, the boating season has officially begun, with Memorial Day weekend slowly fading in our wakes. It was a good weekend, for the most part, hot and sunny. With virtually ideal weather conditions, it’s easy to get lulled into a false sense of security, and overlook small, but important, details as I did. You see, I always take an LL Bean tote bag filled with essentials: suntan lotion, water, crackers, keys, etc. And I always take at least a sweatshirt, if not a light jacket. This weekend, I forgot to bring either of the warm clothing items and flew with [...]