Browsing All Posts By George Day
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Veteran South Pacific Cruisers Prepare For Another Crossing
I’ve had the good fortune to have sailed across the South Pacific from Panama to New Zealand and Australia twice and know that this huge ocean, with a ...
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Sail to Europe or Maine with the Salty Dawgs This Summer
The Salty Dawg Sailing association has two summer rallies that are still open and both offer a chance to experience blue water sailing in the company of other ...
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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 does the old time phrase “enough room to swing a cat” come from? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Safety at Sea Experts Investigate Yacht to Yacht Rescues
In June of 2024, we covered the dramatic story of the Swedish Flagged Ida Lina, an Arcona 46 cruising boat, that sank due to rudder post failure near ...
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Dock Talk 0
Mindbender
What are the inter-tropical convergance zones? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers. Many thanks to everyone who ...
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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 “big” constellation has two stars that point to Polris or the North Star? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the ...
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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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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Update on Indian Ocean Crossings This Spring
With the war underway in the Middle East and the likely unfavorable conditions for a Red Sea transit this spring, the migrating cruising fleet in Asia has started ...
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