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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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Further Thoughts on Using a Weather Router on Passages
Dick and Ginger Stevenson are extemely experienced offshore cruisers. They also make a point of passing on the knowledge they have acquired over long sailing careers. In light ...
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French Polynesia Cuts Cruising Permit from 24 to 12 Months
Bob MacKie on sv Hedonism, recently posted the story below from Tahiti’s Radio One website regarding the policy changes put in place by the government of French Polynesia. ...
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Mindbender
What causes algae to bloom in a diesel fuel tank? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers. Many ...
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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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Golden Globe Race 2026 Set to Start on September 6
For sailors of a certain age, the name Sir Robin Knox Johnston holds a special place in the pantheon of famous sailors. On April 22, 1969, Johnston sailed ...
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Offshore Safety at Sea Course September 12. Salty Dawgs Get Discount
Headed offshore? It’s time to sign up for the next US Sailing Sanctioned International Offshore Safety at Sea Course with Hands-on Training. Plus, Salty Dawg active members receive ...
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Godspeed, John Rousmanier, Author, Sailing Safety Guru and Friend
On August 8, our old and dear friend John Rousmanier sailed over the bar and left this mortal coil. There have been very few in our sailing, cruising ...
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World Cruisers Alarmed by Starlink Roaming Changes
On July 15, Starlink sent a letter to International Roaming subscribers informing users that on August 17 several changes to their subscriptions will go into effect. The net ...
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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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