George Day

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    Survey Question of the Week

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

    On December 7, 2021 / By
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    In puffy upwind sailing conditions, when you ease the main traveler to leeward without easing the main sheet, what are you doing to the mainsail and why?   ...

    On December 7, 2021 / By
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    Survey Question of the Week

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

    On November 30, 2021 / By
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    In the design of a sailboat, where would you find the center of lateral resistance?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be drawn from the ...

    On November 30, 2021 / By
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    Survey Question of the Week

    Before reading on, please take a moment to answer this week’s Survey Question.   Aboard your boat, how often do you change the oil and oil filter in ...

    On November 15, 2021 / By
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    What useful marine reference book has been published every year since 1767?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be drawn from the correct answers and ...

    On November 15, 2021 / By
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    Survey Question of the Week

    Before reading on, please take a moment to answer this week’s Survey Question.   Do you keep a regular log on your boat?    Thanks to all readers ...

    On November 8, 2021 / By
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    On what famous cruising destination would you find Faa’a International Airport?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be drawn from the correct answers and will ...

    On November 8, 2021 / By
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    Survey Question of the Week

    Before reading on, please take a moment to answer this week’s Survey Question.   If you were asked by a friend to recommend the best replacement thru-hulls and ...

    On November 2, 2021 / By
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    What essential weather information can you glean from a 500-millibar weather map?   Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be drawn from the correct answers and ...

    On November 2, 2021 / By