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Cruising Shot of the Week
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Cruising Shot of the Week 0A sunny visit to Catalina island with a view from above Avalon Harbor. Our La Bella Vida sitting ...
Just Cruising With George Day
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Just Cruising with George Day 0Kirsten Neuschäfer: Sailing’s Newest Rock Star
The following report was written by Tom Babbitt, a long-time Maine resident, yacht broker and veteran cruiser following last ...
Up Front
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UP FRONT 0Prepping for Medical Emergencies
In the Just Cruising column two weeks ago, I made some comments and recommendations regarding medical emergencies on cruising ...
Dock Talk
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Niue Selling Sponsorships of the Ocean
(wtaq.com) – The Pacific Island nation, Niue, is looking to raise $18 million. The island has been struggling economically between the impact of climate change and the Covid ...
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Two Adults, Three Children Rescued Prior to Tropical Storm Ophelia Making Landfall
(NY Post) – Two adults along with three children were aboard a 38-foot sailboat in Cape Lookout’s Lookout Bight, NC, when the owner of the boat called the ...
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Safety Tips for Cruisers Gleaned from Racers
As noted in this article in Practical Boat Owner, cruisers are occasionally pushed to their limit while racers routinely and deliberately push their boats to the limit. This ...
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The High Risk of More Ships in the Arctic
Adventure travel has been on an upward path with people interested in exploring places that until now have not experienced high numbers of tourists. In particular, there is ...
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All-Female Crew to Attempt to Break the Record for Fastest Circumnavigation of the World
Wipro Limited, a consulting company has joined forces with The Famous Project for a sailing challenge bringing together the best female professional sailors from around the world to ...
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Tips and Techniques for Shorthanded Sailing
While cruising there are often situations where you are sailing shorthanded, whether from being on a 2-person boat, sailing with someone unfamiliar with the boat, or sailing with ...
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
Survey Question of the Week
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Question of the Week 0Survey of the Week
Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out our weekly survey so we can share your thoughts ...
BOAT REVIEWS
WHAT’S NEW AT BLUE WATER SAILING THIS WEEK
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Cruising Shot of the Week 0
A sunny visit to Catalina island with a view from above Avalon Harbor. Our La Bella Vida sitting ...
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Dock Talk 0Niue Selling Sponsorships of the Ocean
(wtaq.com) – The Pacific Island nation, Niue, is looking to raise $18 million. The island has been struggling economically ...
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Dock Talk 0Two Adults, Three Children Rescued Prior to Tropical Storm Ophelia Making Landfall
(NY Post) – Two adults along with three children were aboard a 38-foot sailboat in Cape Lookout’s Lookout Bight, ...
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Dock Talk 0Safety Tips for Cruisers Gleaned from Racers
As noted in this article in Practical Boat Owner, cruisers are occasionally pushed to their limit while racers routinely ...
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Dock Talk 0The High Risk of More Ships in the Arctic
Adventure travel has been on an upward path with people interested in exploring places that until now have not ...
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Dock Talk 0All-Female Crew to Attempt to Break the Record for Fastest Circumnavigation of the World
Wipro Limited, a consulting company has joined forces with The Famous Project for a sailing challenge bringing together the ...
LAUNCHES
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Boat Reviews 0
Hallberg-Rassy 400 Sets New Standard for Couple’s World Cruiser
The best builders with great reputations know that they need to deliver new boats that combine their company’s great DNA while also evolving new concepts. The new HR ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Dusseldorf 2019
This is the 50th anniversary of the Dusseldorf Boat Show, running through January 27. With over 1,500 sailboats and motorboats its as if being a kid in a ...
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The New Oceanis 46.1: The Latest Generation Family Cruiser Debuts This Fall
The Oceanis 46.1 is the latest in our range of sailing yachts dedicated to blue water cruising. Based on the wildly successful Oceanis 51.1, she has all the ...
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Launches 0
Guillaume Verdier: The Frenchman Who is Designing the Future of Sailing
Yacht design has evolved rapidly in the last decade with the development of swinging keels, foils, wing sails and much more. And one designer has left his creative ...
TECH TALK
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Tech Talk 0How Satellite Communication Devices Work
Satellite communication is the process of sending and receiving information using satellites which are equipped with communication systems, antennas ...
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Tech Talk 0Motorola’s Bluetooth Dongle Enables Satellite Communications on Any Smartphone
(pocket-lint.com) – Motorola’s Defy Satellite Link will add satellite communication to any device, as long as you are running ...
COOL THINGS TO DO
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Cool Things to Do 0Grenada’s Underwater Sculpture Park
The next time you are in Grenada make sure you check out the underwater sculpture park. First begun in ...
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Cool Things to Do 0Chicago Maritime Museum
Not so long ago, water was the highway of the world. For thousands of years – and well into ...
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Cool Things to Do 0Summer Festivals, Nantucket, MA
If you are cruising off the coast of Massachusetts from now through August, make sure you check out some ...
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Cool Things to Do 0Rouen Armada
If you have an open calendar this month, between June 8-18, the place to be is Rouen, France for ...
Charter Chatter
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Charter Chatter 0TMM Yacht Charters’ Tips for BVI Travel
https://sailtmm.com/travel-tips The BVI stand out as the premier charter destination in the Western Hemisphere and are home to thousands ...
BOAT RAT’S TIP OF THE WEEK
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0Provisioning for Offshore
West Marine has suggestions for what to bring when you plan a cruise that will last a few weeks ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0Understanding Prop Walk
Prop walk happens when a propeller pushes a boat sideways. This happens when a boat goes forward and is ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0BoatUS offers some tips for you to consider as you prepare for a watch. Familiarize yourself with the navigation ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0Dock Lines for a Hurricane
If you had to keep your boat on a dock during a hurricane, do you know how you would ...
FOR THE HUNGRY CREW
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For the Hungry Crew 0Bengali Rice Porridge With Lentils and Chicken Recipe
This chicken, rice and potato dish makes for great comfort food now that the fall season has officially arrived. ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0Orange Creamsicle Smoothie
This smoothie is sure to bring back memories from your childhood. Who didn’t love a creamsicle from the ice ...
MINDBENDER
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Mindbender 0Mindbender
Who won the first Golden Globe solo, non-stop ar0und the world race? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A ...
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