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• Dock Talk

  180 Where West Meets East (Day 35)

  Here is the latest post from Matt Rutherford on his research expedition across the Pacific… Today we pass from the western hemisphere into the eastern hemisphere, 24 hours vanish ...

  On June 4, 2014 / By Administrator
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  Tech Talk

  Navionics Announces Boating App with Free US Govt Charts

  Navionics recently announced the latest version of its award-winning free app, Navionics Boating. Now offering free charts of the US and an expanded feature set that greatly enhances ...

  On June 4, 2014 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk

  San Diego International Boat Show June 19-22, 2014

  Certainly, there’s nothing more complementary than beautiful summer weather and recreational boating. And that’s what the San Diego International Boat Show at Sheraton Harbor Island offers to visitors ...

  On June 4, 2014 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk

  Sailor Claims to Have Seen Flight MH370

  Katherine Tee was sailing from Kochi, India to Phuket in Thailand when she spotted what she believes to be stricken Flight MH370. The 41-year-old, from Liverpool, England has now ...

  On June 4, 2014 / By Administrator
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  Boat Rat's Tip of the Week

  Sailing Navigation Tips – Use “Quick Tangents” to Backup Your GPS!

  Here is another great tip from our friend Capt. John from skippertips.com…. What happens if you sail into an area with few prominent objects plotted on your nautical ...

  On June 4, 2014 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk

  ANOTHER BIG FINISH BY Southern Wind

  Built with two decades of superyacht construction experience gained at Cape Town’s renowned Southern Wind Shipyard, the SW82 “Feelin’ Good” is the first of this hull series to ...

  On June 4, 2014 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk

  Up for the challenge? Protocol Released for the 35th America’s Cup

  “We’re going to have our work cut out for us, that’s for sure.” So says ORACLE TEAM USA skipper Jimmy Spithill as he assesses the competition for the 35th ...

  On June 4, 2014 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk

  Broad Reaching with Andrew Cross

  As the spinnaker was set and trimmed, clear, concise instructions were being volleyed back and forth between the cockpit and the foredeck. Half of us on the boat ...

  On May 29, 2014 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk

  Video of the Week

  Here’s another great video from the crew of Wizard’s Eye… ...

  On May 29, 2014 / By Administrator
• Cruising Shot of the Week

  Cruising Shot of the Week

  Thanks to Greg T. Wallick for this stunning shot of a sailboat passing the island of Klein Curacao at sunset! Do you have cool shots from your sailing adventures? ...

  On May 29, 2014 / By Administrator