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  10 Signs It’s Time to Replace your Boat’s Refrigeration

  As you prepare your boat for the new yachting season, don’t forget about your onboard refrigeration system – is it up for another summer of cruising fun and ...

  On February 17, 2022 / By George Day
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  Getting Your Sea Legs Offshore

  I’ve been fortunate enough to have spent a lot of time at sea aboard cruising boats on passages both short and long. There’s a process called getting your ...

  On February 17, 2022 / By George Day
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  Cruising Shot of the Week

  George Day took this shot of the crew of Thumbs Up dining on freshly caugh Mahi Mahi half way between the US East Coast and the BVI. From left, ...

  On February 17, 2022 / By George Day
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  Survey Question of the Week

  Before reading on, please pause for a moment to take this week’s survey so we can share the results with the Cruising Compass family.   What sort of ...

  On February 15, 2022 / By George Day
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  Mindbender

  In what kind of sailing rig can you “scandalize the mainsail” in order to reduce sail area?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be drawn ...

  On February 15, 2022 / By George Day
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  Survey Question of the Week

  Before reading on, please pause for a moment to take this week’s survey so we can share the results with the Cruising Compass family.   How do you ...

  On February 8, 2022 / By George Day
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  Mindbender

  In which ocean are the seasonal trade winds called monsoons?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be drawn from the correct answers and will win ...

  On February 8, 2022 / By George Day
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  Survey Question of the week

  Before reading on, please pause for a moment to take this week’s survey so we can share the results with the Cruising Compass family.   Have you ever ...

  On February 1, 2022 / By George Day
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  MIndbender

  What has to happen for a storm, like last weekend’s nor’easter on the East Coast, for it to qualify as a “bombogenesis”?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. ...

  On February 1, 2022 / By George Day
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  Survey Question of the Week

  Before reading on, please pause for a moment to take this week’s survey so we can share the results with the Cruising Compass family.   Have you or ...

  On January 25, 2022 / By George Day