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Lisa Blair Heads to South Africa After her Yacht is Dismasted

Lisa Blair is now motoring to Cape Town, South Africa having been dismasted in the Southern Ocean while attempting to become the first woman to circumnavigate Antarctica: solo, ...
On April 13, 2017 / By Administrator
Cool Things to Do 0
Join the Salty Dawg Rally From the British Virgin Islands to the U.S. in May

The Salty Dawg Sailing Association has opened registration for its Spring Rally from the British Virgin Islands to the U.S. The rally will depart the B.V.I. on May ...
On April 13, 2017 / By Administrator
Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
Getting, Storing and Using Water While Cruising

Here’s a helpful article from surveyor John Champion on how to get, store and use one of our most precious resources while cruising—water… Water is useful stuff. We ...
On April 13, 2017 / By Administrator
Boat Reviews 0
Elan Impression 45

The afternoon after the Annapolis sailboat show that we had a chance to give the new Elan Impression 45 a sail trial turned out to be very nearly ...
On April 12, 2017 / By Administrator
Tech Talk 0
KISS Goodbye to Power Drain

While talking with people when cruising I have noticed one thing that has the ability to cause the biggest headaches for a lot of people: electricity. How to ...
On April 12, 2017 / By Administrator
Dock Talk 0
America’s Cup- Artemis Racing Sustains Major Damage

The mast of Artemis Racing’s America’s Cup test boat came crashing down in the Great Sound in Bermuda yesterday. No one was hurt after the mast of the ...
On April 6, 2017 / By Administrator
Dock Talk 0
Neptune Maps- Handcrafted 3D Nautical Charts

Peter Hejno at Neptune Maps produces beautifully handcrafted 3D nautical charts and historic maps. Each piece is individually crafted and hand cut into as many as twelve topographical ...
On April 6, 2017 / By Administrator
Dock Talk 0
It’s All Such A Delicate Balance

Everything we do requires balance, however delicate. Even cruising…or perhaps, especially cruising. The most successful cruisers I’ve known all share this understanding of balance. World cruisers and full-time ...
On April 6, 2017 / By Administrator
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4 Rescued After Wave Overturns Sailboat into Pier

Four people were rescued after their sailboat was swept by a powerful wave into the Redondo Beach Pier in California, capsizing and slamming into its wooden pilings in ...
On April 6, 2017 / By Administrator
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Water Police Retrieve Boat of Couple Rescued at Sea

Nick Dwyer thought his sailing boat might be bobbing about somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. He just didn’t know where. The Irishman, 55, and his French partner Barbara ...
On April 6, 2017 / By Administrator

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