Browsing Archive 2016
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Fire Aboard Yacht in Saint Lucia
Fast action from nearby Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) crews helped save a boat from sinking, when fire broke out aboard the 1982 Swan 76 ketch Pauline af ...
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Controversy Brews at ARC Rally Over Cruising Yachts’ Engine Hours
Would you listen to the relentless thud of a diesel engine for days on end while pretending to everyone outside that you were sailing along in your own ...
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Louis Vuitton Ventures Into Marine Safety Market With Couture Life Rafts
Spotting a gap in the offshore survival business, the French luxury goods manufacturer Louis Vuitton has launched a line of high-end ‘guest’ liferafts. The rafts, capable of taking ...
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Mindbender
What is a boat called that is traditionally fitted with a gaff-rigged sail on a single mast set well forward? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected ...
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Voyaging With Children: Ten Tips From A Kid
For the last three years I have lived on Sila, a Boréal 47, with my family. My parents wrote a while ago about living with kids on a ...
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Polar Sea Ice the Size of India Vanishes in Record Heat
Sea ice off Antarctica and in the Arctic is at record lows for this time of year after declining by twice the size of Alaska in a sign ...
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How to Reef While Sailing Downwind
You don’t always want to have to come head-to-wind to reef. In this extract from his latest book, The Complete Ocean Skipper, Tom Cunliffe talks about how to ...
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Have You Seen These Sailing Movies?
Just in time for the holidays, Sosailize has put together a list of favorite sailing documentaries. You may have seen a few of them but I’ll bet there ...
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Paul Elvstrom: Sailing Great, 88, Dies
Denmark’s Paul Elvstrom — an Olympic yachting great, sailing pioneer and an inspiration to many — has died peacefully in his sleep aged 88. Elvstrom, who died at ...
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Yoga on Yachts
Previously published in BWS by Heather Francis. Sailing is a physical lifestyle. From raising sails and grinding winches to dragging the dinghy up a beach, to schlepping provisions ...
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