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Here's the link:

http://alaskavalleygamersclub.blogspot.com/2011/02/pirates-csg-review-of-defunct-game.html

In case you don't want to sift through the review, here's the synopsis:

Good and fun game, too bad it went belly-up along with Wizkids a little while ago. Maybe now that Wizkids has been bought by that N-E- whatever company they'll renew the series.

Heh before I before a minitures fan that was the first tabletop game I ever played. Think I still have a ton of the ships around someplace too lol

Currently using my hundreds of ships to play massive games of GW's also OOP game Man O'War. You could also use them to proxy ships for Uncharted Seas or Trafalgar if you have those rules sets. There is also a "modern" version of Man O'War that uses more historical stats for the ships and has a few small tweeks. The rules were free at one time but the website escapes me at the moment.

I've been working on an arctic-themed version of the playing pieces:

http://alaskavalleygamersclub.blogspot.com/2011/02/making-behring-strait-part-1.html