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    Building Redundancy into Your Boat’s Systems

    Here’s a helpful article from John Champion on how to make your boat’s systems truly reliable… Cruising boats are simple but contradictory things: a heap of essential, often complex, ...

    On July 26, 2017 / By Administrator
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    Leave and Return with Peace-of-Mind

    Here’s a great article by BWS contributing editor John Neal on how to decommission and commission your boat in a foreign port… A high percentage of cruisers we meet ...

    On July 18, 2017 / By Administrator
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    Getting, Storing and Using Water While Cruising

    Here’s a helpful article from surveyor John Champion on how to get, store and use one of our most precious resources while cruising—water… Water is useful stuff. We ...

    On April 13, 2017 / By Administrator
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    Sail Clear of These Hidden Hazards to Navigation

    Here’s another set of helpful navigation tips from our friend Capt. John of skippertips.com… What two little known sailing hazards could damage your sailboat hull, crack your keel, ...

    On March 31, 2015 / By Administrator
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    Sailing Navigation Secrets – Make Landfall Using Height Contours

    Here’s another great set of navigation tips from our friend Capt. John of skippertips.com… Make a sailing landfall with confidence when you tap into the secret of elevation contours. ...

    On March 11, 2015 / By Administrator
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    Sail with Care Near “Blind Bend” Channels

    Here’s another great sailing tip from our friend Capt. John of skippertips.com… Imagine that you are sailing or powering down a long winding channel with lots of bends and ...

    On January 6, 2015 / By Administrator
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    Downwind Sails for the Cruising Sailor

    Here’s a great article by Quantum’s Dave Flynn on what you need to know about downwind sails before talking to your sailmaker… With a little luck and patient ...

    On December 10, 2014 / By Administrator
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    Use These Sailing Navigation Lights with Caution

    Here’s another great set of navigation tips from our friend Capt. John from skippertips.com… You sail into the narrow waterway just after sunset. You scan your chart plotter ...

    On December 2, 2014 / By Administrator
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    Sail Over Underwater Mountain Passes with Care!

    Here’s another great navigation tip from our friend Capt. John from skippertips.com… Sail over underwater canyons, mountains and valleys? You may not know that these massive areas exist ...

    On November 17, 2014 / By Administrator
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    Sailing Navigation Secrets – The “Offset Landfall” Technique

    Here’s another great navigation tip from our friend Capt. John of skippertips.com… Imagine that you are sailing offshore and approach your landfall from about 8 nautical miles–in pea soup ...

    On November 5, 2014 / By Administrator
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