
When they married in 1990, they agreed that they would go sailing for a least a year when Jeff finished his Naval career.

Jeff, has been sailing since the age of 4, and Kami joined him sailing in 1988. Jeff & Kami Carlsen are the owners of Sail Solomons. Our experienced Captains are available for instruction, charters, deliveries and marine consulting. We offer top quality sailing instruction and luxury yacht charters on the Chesapeake Bay, Caribbean, and Mediterranean. By attending this event, you agree that you and/or everyone in your party is currently vaccinated or will be vaccinated against COVID-19 at the time of the event, or you understand the risks associated with attending an event and not being vaccinated.At Sail Solomons, we are dedicated to providing you an exceptional sailing experience. The Best of the Bay Awards Party 2021 is committed to a safe and positive event experience for guests, vendors, and staff, and will adhere to CDC-recommended protocols. Any mask or vaccination requirements by the venue will be available here. Please refer to CDC recommendations for COVID-19 and the Delta Variant. What COVID-19 precautions will be taken at this year's party?Ĭapacity is limited and masks are encouraged. No! The party is open to the public! Anyone is welcome to sample the best, party with the best, and celebrate the best! If you love Tampa Bay, you'll want to be there. Is the party only for finalists and winners? Plus, you get a unique opportunity to mix and mingle with Tampa Bay's best! Awards will be available for pickup throughout the night and photo opportunities with your award(s) will be available. Instead, we party with the best! Best of the Bay Awards Party is a 21-and-up cocktail-style event featuring food and drink samples, local entertainment, and more. No, we do not host a formal awards ceremony. Is there an awards ceremony at the party? We do not accept nominations for these awards and, instead, are some of our staff’s favorite things about the Tampa Bay area right now. The Critics’ Pick Awards are curated awards selected by Creative Loafing staff.

with the most votes in that specific category walks away with that title for 2021. The Readers’ Picks Awards (what YOU get to vote on) are submitted and voted on by the public the person/place/business/thing/etc.

Yes! Best of the Bay is split up into two sets of awards: Readers’ Picks and Critics’ Picks. So, the nominations are submitted by the public? Does Creative Loafing choose any awards? We held a three-week-long open nominations period in July where we accepted more than 75,000 nominations! This year, only the top 20 nominees with the most nominations moved on to the voting phase. It’s important to keep in mind that the nominations you’re able to vote on during the voting phase are submitted by the PUBLIC. How wasn’t I nominated? I don’t understand. Click here for a complimentary winners badge and social graphic. You can also pick up your printed certificate at our office, CL Space, in Tampa Heights on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. This year, we have our BOTB Awards Store, where you can get plaques, banners, decals, and more. I won but wasn't able to pick up my award.
