Sail Williamsburg

Sail Williamsburg Capt. Bill O'Donovan takes Couples and Families on 3-hour tours of the magnificent York River. Take the helm or sit back and relax.

RESCUE - At the request of Let's Go Sail, a powerboat rescued three people struggling in the heavy wind on a small sailb...
07/07/2025

RESCUE - At the request of Let's Go Sail, a powerboat rescued three people struggling in the heavy wind on a small sailboat in the York River. They got towed in to York River Yacht Haven. williamsburgchartersails.com

LESS ROUGH - For the first time in at least a year (maybe two), the City of Williamsburg regraded the dirt stretch of Qu...
06/13/2025

LESS ROUGH - For the first time in at least a year (maybe two), the City of Williamsburg regraded the dirt stretch of Quarterpath Road to Civil War standards, apropos nearby Redoubt Park. williamsburgchartersails.com

06/05/2025

CORRECTION - The tall ship Kamal Nykel stopped overnight at Yorktown and went on to Norfolk for the Neptune Festival. It returns to Yorktown June 11-14 for daily tours and sails on the York River. williamsburgchartersails.com

Kalmar Nyckel, the tall ship of Delaware, returned to Yorktown on Wednesday for what has now become an annual visit. wil...
06/05/2025

Kalmar Nyckel, the tall ship of Delaware, returned to Yorktown on Wednesday for what has now become an annual visit. williamsburgchartersails.com

VROOM - After a 19-year hiatus, a dozen deadrise boats participated in the Yorktown Workboat Races on Sunday as hundreds...
06/02/2025

VROOM - After a 19-year hiatus, a dozen deadrise boats participated in the Yorktown Workboat Races on Sunday as hundreds of spectators looked on from shore and along the York River. williamsburgchartersails.com

NAVY VISIT - The second of two Navy destroyers cruised past Yorktown on Saturday. USS Jason Dunham sports its giant blue...
05/31/2025

NAVY VISIT - The second of two Navy destroyers cruised past Yorktown on Saturday. USS Jason Dunham sports its giant blue-and-red war flag under the Stars & Stripes. williamsburgchartersails.com

EYESORE - Now that Dominion has taken down the smokestack at Yorktown, the old power plant looks worse than ever from th...
05/29/2025

EYESORE - Now that Dominion has taken down the smokestack at Yorktown, the old power plant looks worse than ever from the York River. Some parts look like they fell down. williamsburgchartersails.com

RESCUE - Three people were rescued by the Abington VFD when their small fishing boat capsized Saturday morning near the ...
05/25/2025

RESCUE - Three people were rescued by the Abington VFD when their small fishing boat capsized Saturday morning near the entrance to Sarah Creek on the York River. Later, the Conservation Police towed the wreck off the river.

SAIL AWAY – Space available for 2 more guests at 11 am tomorrow (Friday) to cruise the York River and see a US Navy subm...
05/22/2025

SAIL AWAY – Space available for 2 more guests at 11 am tomorrow (Friday) to cruise the York River and see a US Navy submarine. $150 pay at the dock. Call 757 876-8654 to reserve. williamsburgchartersails.com

TOP - As seen from the York River, a crane gently positions the cupola atop the new Yorktown Welcome Center at Riverwalk...
05/20/2025

TOP - As seen from the York River, a crane gently positions the cupola atop the new Yorktown Welcome Center at Riverwalk Landing. williamsburgchartersails.com

SUB TURNING - Two Moran tugboats from Norfolk maneuver a US Navy submarine 180 degrees to a starboard docking at Yorktow...
05/16/2025

SUB TURNING - Two Moran tugboats from Norfolk maneuver a US Navy submarine 180 degrees to a starboard docking at Yorktown Naval Weapons Station. Note the fantail at right. williamsburgchartersails.com

TIGHT - Two cruise ships docked at Yorktown are packed so tightly that you could pass the Grey Poupon from aft to bow. w...
05/13/2025

TIGHT - Two cruise ships docked at Yorktown are packed so tightly that you could pass the Grey Poupon from aft to bow. williamsburgchartersails.com

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