Possible Clues:

• The near or foreseeable future
• Foreseeable future
• Near future
• In the ___ (likely to happen)
• In the — means likely to happen soon
• In the ___ (soon to come)
• Going out to make gin in more distant part of sea
• Sea within view of shore
• No innings, it seems, in an out to sea manner
• Away in out to sea? Gee!