Browsing All Posts By George Day
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Dock Talk 0
Sailing Drones Roam the Seas Collecting Data
In March 2009, engineer Richard Jenkins broke the world land speed record for a wind-powered vehicle by sailing a bright green sailboat on wheels across a dried lake ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0
Simplest, Easiest Banana Bread Ever
If you have ever bought a large bunch of green bananas that is supposed to last a for a few weeks or so, you’ll know that there comes ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
We have a guest Mindbender from Dana Dupar who wants to find out what symbols on her chart stand for. “I have a question for Mindbender, as ...
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Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
Emergency Flares: Which Type Are Best
We all must carry fares on board when we head out onto the water and there are several different types to choose from. Here’s an interesting discussion from ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Delphia 40.3
Built in Poland, the Delphia 40.3 is a classic cruising sloop that can be configured in many ways to suit each buyer’s needs The morning after the ...
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Tech Talk 0
B&G’s New Vulcan Instruments Explored
B&G is a venerable British firm now owned by Navico. Their marine instruments have long been favorites among offshore sailors, racers and savvy cruisers. The new Vulcan range ...
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Charter Chatter 0
Chartering in the Bahamas: Six Best Things to Do
The Bahamas have long been a popular destination for all kinds of travelers—including the cruise ship and resort crowd. But what if you prefer the slower pace of hidden ...
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Dock Talk 0
Young Couple Whose Dream Boat Sank Set Sail Again
Not all stories of sunken yachts have happen endings but this one seems to. Read the full saga as published on Tampabay.com. The young couple whose story ...
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Dock Talk 0
Egypt, Port Said: Massive Hike in Clearance Fees for Foreign Flagged Yachts
This report by Sue Richards appears on noonsite.com. Latest reports from agents in Egypt are that the authorities in Port Said have increased clearance charges for foreign flagged yachts ...
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Dock Talk 0
Omega Unveils Limited-Edition Seamaster for World’s Toughest Sailing Race
The Robb Report recently published the announcement that Omega, the official timekeeper for the Volvo Ocean Race, had created a new version of their Seamaster watch just for ...
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