Browsing All Posts By George Day
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Dock Talk 0
Bavaria Yachts Back in Business, Seeking Investors
The German boat builder Bavaria Yachts declared bankruptcy several weeks ago and stopped delivering boats to their dealers. This week the company announced that it was moving out ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
What is the “dog watch.” Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat. Congratulations to Robert Van Eck ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
The Year of the Refit
Boat work means lists, projects and knowing it will all be worth it. By Andy Cross. Switching my electric sander off, I watched dust settle around Yahtzee’s cabin. ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0
Fast and Tasty Fish Tacos
Fish Tacos have found a place on many restaurants’ menus and for good reason. Grilled fish, such as haddock, cod or swordfish, blends very nicely with cole slaw ...
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Dock Talk 0
Solo Adventurer Tackles 34,000 All-Ocean Circumnavigation
Norburt Sedelacek Koch is no ordinary sailor with ordinary sailing dreams. No, he dreams big. This July he will set out aboard his high tech racing sloop Ant ...
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Charter Chatter 0
Chartering in Europe Offers Food, History and Sailing Fun
If you want an exotic sailing vacation aboard a luxurious and unique sailing vessel, then head to the Adriatic Sea and climb aboard a chartered gullet. Here’s ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Garcia Exploration 45: A True Expedition Cruiser
A purpose-built world cruiser that is just as comfortable in the warmth of the tropics as it is communing with icebergs by Andrew Cross Anyone who walked ...
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Dock Talk 0
Couple Moves onto Boat to Beat High Rents Ashore
San Francisco is known as one of the most expensive cities in America to live in and rents are prohibitive for many working couples. While some move to ...
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Dock Talk 0
Son of A Famous Sailor, James Blake Blazes Trail of His Own
They say that blood is thicker than water, but in the Blake family blood and water are one in the same. James Blake is the son of legendary ...
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Dock Talk 0
Oyster Yachts Back in Business After Bankruptcy
The sailing community was shocked when Oyster Yachts declared bankruptcy last winter. The venerable builder of high quality, blue water yachts has long been an industry leader. Plus, ...
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