Browsing All Posts By George Day
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Dogs Onboard
Are you thinking of bringing your dog onboard? This article from wagwalking brings up a few points to consider. Do you dream of circumnavigating the globe? Have you ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0
Simple, Tasty Steamed Mussels
We are big seafood fans and always enjoy fresh shellfish as an appetizer or even a main course. Mussels used to have a questionable reputation and if you ...
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Dock Talk 0
Cruising Couple Rescued on Last Day of Circumnavigation
This is a sad story that just goes to show you that no matter how much experience you have the sea can still dish up situations that are ...
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Newport to Bermuda Race Update: Rambler 88 Takes Line Honors
This year’s Newport to Bermuda Race got off to a slow start and remained that way for almost all of the 635 miles to the finish line. While ...
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Reminder: Take Action to Oppose Boat Tariffs
NMMA issued a Boating United alert last week, calling on all industry stakeholders to take action and tell President Trump to withdraw tariffs targeting boats. NMMA continues to pressure the ...
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American Vestas 11th Hour Racing Win Gothenburg In-Port Race
Charlie Enright’s Vestas 11th Hour Racing showed great patience and sailed a clean race for a victory in the Gothenburg In-Port Race on Sunday. But it was Xabi Fernández’s ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
It’s hurricane season, what wind speed is required to designate a storm as a hurricane? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0
Simple, Easy Chocolate Mousse to Die For
Some desserts are so tasty that they really shouldn’t also be dead simple to make. But a basic chocolate mousse is one of them. If you are having ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Hanse 505 Goes the Distance
The morning we set out aboard the Hanse 505 for a test sail on Biscayne Bay just south of Miami, the trade winds were blowing a gentle 10 ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
It’s Hurricane Season. Here’s How to Deal with It
Tropical weather systems, and hurricanes in particular, have their own idiosyncrasies. Understanding them can help us deal with them more effectively. Misunderstanding them can be a disaster ...
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