Browsing All Posts By George Day
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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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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
How far away is the visible horizon when you are standing on deck with your eyes 10 feet above the water? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A ...
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UP FRONT 0
Readers React to the Abandonment of Time Aut at Sea
Many thanks to the many readers who sent in comments regarding the story in last week’s Just Cruising column on the abandonment of Time Aut 150 miles southeast ...
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Dock Talk 0
Saba: The Caribbean’s Hidden Gem
Some 25 miles west of Antigua and down wind, four islands lie off the cruising beaten path and therein lines their allure. Montserrat, Nevis, St. Kitts and Saba ...
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Dock Talk 0
The Remarkable Voyages of John Voss Circa 1901
While most sailors have heard of Joshua Slocum and his famous solo circumnavigation aboard his sloop Spray, many will have never heard of the Canadian John Voss, who ...
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Dock Talk 0
New Book Skip Novak On Sailing a Sailing Treasure
Skip Novak may be the world’s most experienced offshore and high latitude sailor. He completed four Whitbread Round the World Races, sailed countless other shorter distance races and, ...
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Lessons Learned on First Transatlantic Passage
Here’s a gripping story from British sailor and author Ben Good recounting his first North Atlantic crossing. The boat was the 60-foot ex-Clipper sloop Rubicon 3. The crew ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
How a Perfectly Good Sailboat Was Needlessly Abandoned at Sea
Back on December 12, an incident occurred 150 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras that raises, once again, the question of what it means to abandon a perfectly good ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Italian Builder Solaris Introduces Elegant 55-foot Racer-Cruiser
Solaris Yachts, which has been building fine sailing craft on the shores of Italy’s Venetian Lagoon for 50 years, launched the new Solaris 55 last fall and will ...
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Video of the Week 0
We Found THE BEST that This Small Desert Island has to Offer. Diving, Caves, Flamingos in Curaçao. WATCH VIDEO ...
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