Browsing All Posts By George Day
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Question of the Week 0
Survey of the Week
Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with the Cruising Compass family. Thanks. ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
Why do we put zincs on our prop shafts and in our engine cooling systems? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...
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Boat Reviews 0
New 60-Foot Aluminum Expedition Cruiser
The design firm Owen Clarke is known for competitive short-handed racing boats like Class 40s. In this arena, the firm has been dominant for decades. But, they also ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Aquila to Introduce New 50 Sailing Catamaran at Miami International Boat Show
Aquila Catamarans is the largest builder of cruising power cats in the world and has a well-earned reputation for innovation and quality. Their designs are distinctive and leed ...
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Dock Talk 0
Anatomy of Catalina Yachts’ Demise
Last year was terrible for American boat building. The industry was already on life support, particularly the sailing side of the market. So, last spring, when experienced boat ...
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Dock Talk 0
Once Upon a Time on the Venezuelan Coast
The South American country of Venezuela is much in the headlines this week. Here’s a link to an update on how the U.S. incursion into Venezuela is affecting ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Musings on the Art and Science of Seamanship
Happy New Year! As I was going through my usual reading of sailing magazines, websites, blog and vlogs, I came across an article by British sailor and author ...
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Dock Talk 0
Survey of the Week
Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with the Cruising Compass family. Thanks. ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
What early scientist established the system of latitude and longitude for the Earth we know today? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly ...
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Dock Talk 0
PredictWind Adds AI to Forecast and Routing Software
PredictWind is the leading weather forecasting and routing software in the recreational boating market and is particularly favored by offshore sailors –racers and cruisers—for its wide range of ...
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