Browsing All Posts By George Day
-
Boat Reviews 0
HH 55 Performance Cruiser
A true blue water cruiser, the new Morrelli & Melvin-designed cat packs a lot of performance in a very well conceived and beautifully built package In ...
-
Boat Rat's Tip of the Week 0
Refitting a Brokerage Boat for Blue Water Sailing and Cruising
The British sailing magazine Sailing Today follows a couple as they give their Oyster 56 Raya a complete make over before setting off to sail over the horizon. ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Warning to East Coast Sailors: 70 Containers Lost Overboard Off North Carolina
Running into a half submerged container while making an offshore passage has to be a blue water sailor’s worst nightmare. You can lose you boat and maybe your ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Stranger Donates New Boat to Couple Who Lost Their Sailboat
This couple must have good karma and the gentleman who bailed them out has certainly earned a few karma points with his generosity. This story has been all ...
-
Dock Talk 0
NPR Reports Experts Are Predicting Rising Tides, More Flooding
The report below filed by journalist William Joyce and broadcast on NPR’s All Things Considered is a stark warning of the effects of rising sea levels and other ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Sign Up for the Salty Dawg Spring Rally Starting May 15 in Antigua
The Salty Dawg Spring Rally from the Caribbean departs Falmouth Harbour in Antigua on May 15 to head to various ports on the East Coast of the US ...
-
Dock Talk 0
Tonga Cleans Up After Devastating Cyclone Gita. How Yachties Can Help
Here’s a compiled story of the aftermath of Cyclone Gita that destroyed so much of Tonga and a report on how cruising folks can help from Noonsite.com. ...
-
Dock Talk 0
NOAA Satellites Help to Save 275 People in 2017
Last July, a sailboat with two people on board caught on fire several hundred miles off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida. Luckily for the crew, a NOAA satellite ...
-
Mindbender 0
Mindbender
What are you doing when you are “kedging off?” Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat The ...
-
For the Hungry Crew 0
Quick and Easy Dinner: The Basic Omelet
When you want to fix a simple, healthy dinner in under 10 minutes, there is nothing like a classic, basic omelet to do the job. This particularly true ...
