Browsing All Posts By George Day
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Mindbender
What is the process that watermakers or desalinators use to turn salt water into fresh water? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, ...
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Cool Things to Do 0
St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Offers Free Concierge Service
Another year of serious fun and serious racing is on tap for the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta, and the entire island of Saint Martin is working in overdrive ...
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LateSail’s Top 10 Tips for the Best Charter Deals
LateSail is a specialist in finding worldwide discounted yacht charters and lists the best bareboat, skippered, flotilla, crewed and by-the-cabin offers from leading charter companies. Share our decades ...
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The U.S. Great Loop
Sweet Sensation crossed her wake on on 19 February at Charlotte Amalie, St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands after a trip of 9,037nm. Our extended Great Loop – ...
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Discovering Denmark by Tri
There are some destinations that sailors gravitate towards again and again: the Caribbean, the Med, and other bodies of water linked by their warm temperatures and steady breezes. ...
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Ocean Adventurers: Swapping the Rat Race for Life at Sea
We sold up and bought a boat to sail around the world. How idyllic does that sound? It conjures up images of the wind in your hair, aquamarine ...
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How Sailing Helped Einstein Explain the Universe
If the world’s most famous physicist Albert Einstein is any guide, modern-day scientists need to get out of the lab more and onto the water. Around 1900, a cheeky ...
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Two Solo Sailors Rescued in Separate Incidents off Norfolk Island and New Zealand
A 67-year-old Norwegian solo yachtsman has been rescued east of New Zealand a day after a solo Kiwi yachtie was rescued east of Norfolk Island. The Norwegian man is ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
On a yacht or ship’s steering wheel, what is the “king spoke”. Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water ...
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