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• Boat Reviews 0

  Free State Yachts: Hallberg-Rassy 42F

  “Matusa” Hallberg-Rassy 42F 1999 Asking $347,500 With long distance cruising in mind as well as easy handling for a couple, the owners carefully selected Matusa’s layout, equipment and extensive ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By Administrator
• Boat Reviews 0

  Boat Review: Tartan 40

  The Tartan 400 is an American-designed, American-built performance cruiser with a great pedigree and a bright future. Forty feet is one of the sweet spots in cruising boat ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk 0

  Long Distance Sailing Seminar in London  

  If you are thinking of undertaking a long distance voyage any time soon and are within reach of London by August 18th, this is a seminar you won’t ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk 0

  B9 Shipping Developing 100% Fossil Fuel-Free Cargo Sailing Ships

  Ireland-based B9 Shipping has started work on a full-scale demonstration vessel as part of its goal to design the world’s first 100 percent fossil fuel-free cargo sailing ships. ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk 0

  Why Knot?

  “Many of us look to get back to some simpler truths, some basic ideas of what is important and what is not. Many of us feel the strong ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By Administrator
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  OHPRI Hosts Education at Sea Aboard Gazela

  The non-profit organization Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island (OHPRI) is hosting its first public education program aboard the 177-foot tall ship Gazela. Six Rhode Island teachers and professors ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By Administrator
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  Revolutionary Tank Monitors from Gobius

  Do you know how full your holding tank is? Not knowing can be a problem and an embarrassment–just as bad or worse than not knowing how much water ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By Administrator
• Mindbender 0

  Mindbender

  What color and pattern does a “safe water mark” or “mid-channel buoy” flash? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com.  A winner, who will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat, will be ...

  On July 4, 2012 / By Administrator
• Cruising Shot of the Week 0

  Cruising Shot of the Week

  The Fourth of July is almost upon us, which means the summer cruising season is in full-swing. Cruising opportunities abound this time of year, whether it’s a sunset ...

  On June 26, 2012 / By Administrator
• Dock Talk 0

  New Schooner Project

  Victoria BC: Youth sail training charity SALTS (Sail and Life Training Society)  has received a donation of a 69-foot yacht recently appraised at $1 million. Florida-based businessman and philanthropist ...

  On June 26, 2012 / By Administrator