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10 Tips For Best Results When Joining a Sailing School

Previously published in BWS by Zuzana Prochazka. Ever wonder if sailing school is for you? Here’s what it’s like to spend a week in hands-on training where teachable ...
On May 4, 2017 / By Administrator
Boat Reviews 0
Seascape 27

I knew I was in for a ride when I left my hotel and drove to Bert Jabin’s Yacht Yard on Back Creek in Annapolis, Maryland in October ...
On May 4, 2017 / By Administrator
Cool Things to Do 0
Tour Replicas of Two of Christopher Columbus’ Ships

Replicas of Christoper Columbus’ The Niña and Pinta will be in Newport, Rhode Island this June. The Columbus Foundation is sailing the two vessels from Florida to Newport ...
On April 27, 2017 / By Administrator
Tech Talk 0
Too Many Layers of Bottom Paint?

So, a couple of years back, you acquired a good old boat at a pretty good price—thanks to the market—but now you’re wondering how many coats of bottom ...
On April 27, 2017 / By Administrator
Dock Talk 0
German National Found Deceased on Drifting Yacht

Police in Grenada have confirmed that a yacht named VAMP has been found drifting seven miles south of the island with the body of German national Bernd Ludwig ...
On April 27, 2017 / By Administrator
Dock Talk 0
Drone Sailboat Transforms Into Submarine

Part sailboat – part submarine, a new remarkable drone can patrol the oceans for months without stopping, powered by only the wind and the sun. Developed by Ocean ...
On April 27, 2017 / By Administrator
Dock Talk 0
Baltimore’s Trash Wheel Has Removed More Than One Million Pounds of Harbor Trash

The world needs more heroes, even if those heroes are solar-powered water wheels. Mr. Trash Wheel, the googly-eyed, trash-gathering water wheel that’s been keeping Baltimore Harbor in Maryland ...
On April 27, 2017 / By Administrator
Mindbender 0
Mindbender

What is WAAS and how does it help your navigation? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water Sailing ...
On April 27, 2017 / By Administrator
Dock Talk 0
Salty Dawgs Complete 2017 Rally to Cuba

On April 17th, twenty three vessels departed Marina Hemingway for the U.S. East Coast in the final leg of the inaugural Salty Dawg Rally to Cuba. The Salty ...
On April 27, 2017 / By Administrator
Dock Talk 0
Video: 4 Dead After Yacht Hits Breakwater

Four people have died and another two are injured after a Bavaria yacht was wrecked on the breakwater of Rimini harbor in Italy in stormy weather. The Bavaria ...
On April 27, 2017 / By Administrator