Jerry was born and raised in Maryland, and fell in love with the water while crabbing and boating on the Chesapeake Bay with his Dad and Step-Grandfather.
Jerry moved to Connecticut, and took up sailing with a friend from the CT Department of Corrections staff.
Jerry met Al Walker through their kids friendship, and found they had a mutual love for the water. They partnered in a 30 Catalina and sail Long Island Sound together with their families… and dogs.
Jerry and his wife Connie have lived in Clinton for 18 years. Their son Brett loves sailing too – as does Hudson, their sailing Bassett Hound.