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Dock Talk 0
Reproduction of 1607 Sailing Ship to be Built in Bath, ME
A list of goals posted at the 19th-century Commercial Street freight shed has but two items concerning construction of a replica of the pinnace Virginia built in Maine in 1607. ...
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Dock Talk 0
This Doesn’t Happen Every Day
Orca T073B, known for his playful behavior, decided to take a sailboat in tow off Vancouver island. A seemingly playful or mischievous orca was caught on video ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
AIS Man Overboard Beacons Save Lives
I had the good fortune to sail across the North Atlantic in July with my friend Steve and three other crew aboard Steve’s Hanse 505 Maverick. Regular readers ...
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Boat Reviews 0
The New Oceanis 46.1: The Latest Generation Family Cruiser Debuts This Fall
The Oceanis 46.1 is the latest in our range of sailing yachts dedicated to blue water cruising. Based on the wildly successful Oceanis 51.1, she has all the ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0
The Sailor’s Drink – Mount Gay Rum
What is your definition of time well spent? Is it time spent honing skills to perfection? Time spent laughing with loved ones? Or perhaps it’s time spent reminiscing ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
Boating Knots
For your summer guests here’s a fun site to help them with their knot tying skills. Move the mouse over each knot. Look at the description to ...
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Dock Talk 0
Jerome Rand Closes the Circle
The Bitter End Yacht Club’s watersports director, Jerome Rand, has just completed a circumnavigation aboard his 40-year old 32-foot sailboat. His sail through North Sound, lingering just ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0
Red White And Blue Frozen Sangria
With summer in full swing, and the 4th of July just around the corner, here is a perfect summer drink. This frozen sangria recipe is layered with red, ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Catalina 425
Catalina Yachts—America’s leading builder of production sailboats—launched their Catalina 425 in 2016, and while still built to the high standards of the whole Catalina line, the boat is ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
The Pressure Cooker, a Galley Essential?
by Heather Francis. When we bought Kate I had both boating experience and cooking skills, but had never needed to combine them in such a small space before. ...
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