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Tech Talk 0
Year Round E15 Fuel
As reported by Boating Industry, BoatUS has called out against the Trump Administration’s plan for the sale of 15 percent ethanol fuel to be sold year round. ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
7 Tips for Night Sailing
There can be something magical about sailing at night but it is different and you do have to take care. The ASA (American Sailing Association) has come up ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Jeanneau Sun Fast 3200
This speedy boat from Jeanneau can be used not only for racing but also as a lively performing shorthanded cruiser. Here on Narragansett Bay this would make a ...
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Dock Talk 0
Boat Abandoned Along the Cape Breton Coast
A boat that had been picked up by the Canadian Coast Guard in September with torn sails and failed engine has now washed up on the shores of ...
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Dock Talk 0
Lucky To Be Alive After Lightning Strike
(The Sun) – Nine British sailors who charted a 50 ft. catamaran in Thailand are lucky to be alive after their boat was struck by lightning. Sailing off ...
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Dock Talk 0
Sailors Hunt Garbage for Science
(Earther) – Aboard the 72-foot sailboat Sea Dragon, a group of women are hunting garbage in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. They are looking for a piece large ...
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Dock Talk 0
One Woman, One Year at Sea
Susan Smillie a former features editor for the Guardian (UK) quit her job to sail around the coast of England. A year on she turned left instead of ...
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Dock Talk 0
Husband of Woman Missing at Sea Pleads Guilty
(CNN) – Lewis Bennett and his wife Isabella Hellman had just welcomed a new daughter when they set sail last April with the intention of sailing from St. ...
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Dock Talk 0
Island in Pacific First to Ban Reef Toxic Sunscreen
Throughout the world’s oceans, coral reefs are being damaged and researches in part believe this is due to sunscreens that contain chemicals that are harmful to the marine ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
A New American Classic
Back in October, after the Annapolis sailboat show, I got a chance to go out sailing on the brand new Tartan 395 that had been introduced at the ...
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