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Sailing Courses: Beyond the Basics
Andrew Cross examines the advantages of higher level cruising courses. Originally published in BWS. Somewhere between Tortola and St. Martin I sat on the leeward side of the ...
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US Sailors Rescued off UK Coast for the Seventh Time
Two retired American yachtsmen have been rescued off Cornwall – the seventh time they have been towed to safety during their voyage. Bob Weise, a 71 year old ...
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UPDATE: Yacht Found Adrift near Guyana with Dead Man and Dead Dog on Board
Local investigators have contacted their French counterparts as they collaborate to probe the death of Frenchman Michel Bozier, whose body along with that of his dog was found ...
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America’s Cup-Level Sailor Awarded $1.46M for Injury on Boat
A federal judge has awarded a sailor from Newport $1.46 million for injuries he suffered disembarking a racing yacht at the direction of his captain during rough seas ...
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Mindbender
Define vaka, amas and akas. How do they relate to each other?[spacer height=”10px”] Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat.[spacer ...
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When Life Gives You Lemons
Paul Britton shares his experience in the Harvest Moon Regatta and contemplates the challenges faced by race, rally and regatta organizers everywhere.[spacer height=”10px”] Jack lines, MOB poles and safety equipment ...
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Sailors Airlifted from 52 ft Sailboat off Washington Coast
According to a USCG report a Coast Guard aircrew hoisted two mariners from a 52-foot Canadian-flagged sailing vessel 5-miles west of Grays Harbor, Washington on January 16. A ...
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Cool Things to Do 0
Arctic Research Expedition Looking for Experienced Sailor
The 2016 Greenland Climate Project will be starting on June 2nd and finish October 1st, 2016. They will be conducting most of the research in Northwest Greenland. The R/V Ault is ...
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Website of the Week 0
New and Improved OCENS Mail
OCENS Mail is mail with a singular purpose…to move your email as fast as possible. This speed and the key features of OCENS Mail are gleaned from more ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
Speed Isn’t Everything
Bill Biewenga reminds us that there are times when slowing down a boat makes a lot of sense. Originally published in BWS. As I came up on deck I could ...
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