Browsing Archive 2016
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10 Items to Make Cold Weather Sailing More Comfortable
Previously published in BWS by Ellen Massey Leonard. You’ll check over your rig, your steering, your engine, your systems, your electronics, and your ground tackle to make sure ...
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Cruising Seminars at the Toronto Boat Show
Don’t miss this great opportunity to get diesel engine maintenance tips from Nigel Calder and advice on everything from boat selection to seamanship from Amanda and John Neal. ...
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Three Crew and Two Children Rescued in the Atlantic From Sinking ARC Yacht
A crew of five taking part in the ARC transatlantic rally has been rescued after their yacht began sinking. The crew of the German-flagged Noah: Alexander Grefrath, his ...
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Crew of Leopard Saved 400 Miles North of the Dominican Republic
After some initial confusion over the vessel’s identity, it has been confirmed that a Chris White-designed Atlantic 57 catamaran named Leopard (as opposed to a production Leopard catamaran ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
What is the term for the distance from the deck to the water? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a ...
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Tech Talk 0
Can You Have Too Many Zincs?
Sacrificial anodes are used to protect a sailboat’s metal components from galvanic corrosion, a process during which more noble, cathodic metals like stainless steel cause less noble, anodic ...
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Cool Things to Do 0
Support the Niue Yacht Club Moorings Fund
Niue is a small island nation in the South Pacific Ocean with a population of about 1,600 that has for years extended amazing hospitality to nearly 500 visiting ...
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The Best Sailing Pictures of 2016
Twenty of the best photos from the contenders for the annual Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image competition. Read More ...
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Electric Yachts – the Future is Here
Imagine being able to cruise the far corners of the earth without ever having to search for a cylinder of cooking gas, or a refill of diesel. Nowadays, ...
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Stocking Stuffers for Your Favorite Cruisers
Here are a few nautical items that have caught my eye recently. Maybe this list will give you a holiday gift idea for the sailors in your life. ...
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