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Mindbender 0
Mindbender

For your new VHF radio, how do you register it to get a unique MSSI number and what does MSSI stand for? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The ...
On January 24, 2018 / By George Day
Charter Chatter 0
Bare Boat Chartering In French Polynesia: Paradise Found

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On January 24, 2018 / By George Day
Tech Talk 0
FLIR Thermal Night Vision Cameras Let You See in the Dark. Watch Video

If you have never used a thermal night vision camera while navigating a boat at night, you will be amazed at what it is like to actually see ...
On January 24, 2018 / By George Day
Dock Talk 0
Eight Bells for Dave Walters, Sailor, Boat Builder, Yacht Broker and Great Guy

Fort Lauderdale, Fl – David E. Walters, Sr. died on Jan. 17, 2018, at his home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was 75. The cause of death was ...
On January 24, 2018 / By George Day
Dock Talk 0
After Deadly Collision, Vestas 11th Hour Racing Crew Offers Statement

The Volvo Ocean Race completed Leg 4 of the round the world event in Hong Kong after a tricky leg from Australia. Sailing in second place on the ...
On January 24, 2018 / By George Day
Dock Talk 0
Cruisers and Charters Lodge International Protest Over Croatian Tax On Sailors

The British-based Cruising Association is a venerable sailing club that advocates for cruisers and sailors and provides a wide range of services for iuts members. In the face ...
On January 24, 2018 / By George Day
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They’re Mainiacs: Coast Guard Ice Breaking Cutters Make Progress on the Penobscot River

Coast Guard ice breakers continue to steadily break ice in the Penobscot River Thursday to help the broken ice drift down river and out to sea. The Rockland-based Coast ...
On January 24, 2018 / By George Day
Dock Talk 0
Caribbean Safety and Security Net Launches New Visual Feature: Zoom-Tap, Know and Go

The CSSN Has been sharing security information for cruising folks in the Caribbean since 1996 and has become the most trusted source of information on safety and security ...
On January 18, 2018 / By George Day
For the Hungry Crew 0
Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich

There are days when the idea of cooking dinner just doesn’t get any traction. But what to do if you are anchored somewhere lovely but not near a ...
On January 18, 2018 / By George Day
Mindbender 0
Mindbender

What color is a Q flag and when do you hoist it? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water ...
On January 18, 2018 / By George Day