Browsing All Posts By George Day

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  Cruisers Rescue Frantic Castaways off French Coast

  Yachting Monthly recently ran an instructive yarn about a skipper and crew delivering a boat in the South of France when they saw ahead of them three swimmers ...

  On March 27, 2024 / By George Day
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  The 37th America’s Cup Defense Begins in August: Here are the Important Dates

  The America’s Cup holds a special place in the world of yacht racing since, before it was lost by the New York Yacht Club to the Australians in ...

  On March 27, 2024 / By George Day
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  A Guide to 10 Great Blue Water Boats

  Every veteran cruiser has his or her list of favorite cruising boats and, because cost is often an issue for many sailors, a lot of those boats will ...

  On March 27, 2024 / 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.   ...

  On March 25, 2024 / By George Day
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  Mindbender

  What is St. Elmo’s Fire and what causes it?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win ...

  On March 25, 2024 / 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.   ...

  On March 17, 2024 / By George Day
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  Mindbender

  How did your boat’s speed through the water get the name”knots”?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and ...

  On March 17, 2024 / 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.   ...

  On March 10, 2024 / By George Day
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  Mindbender

  At sea, when you see cumulonimbus clouds forming, what can you expect to happen next?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...

  On March 10, 2024 / 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.   ...

  On March 6, 2024 / By George Day