Browsing All Posts By George Day
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
On a weather chart, what do you call the lines of pressure around a high or a low? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Redundancy, Redundancy…Redundancy
If you are headed to the Caribbean, Bahamas or Mexico and Central America this winter aboard your own boat, you will be finding yourself from time to time ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
In coastal piloting, what are you calculating when you “double the angle on the bow” in reference to a fixed landmark? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Passage Prep
It is the season when the geese and a lot of sailors from the temperate states turn their beaks and bows southward and head offshore for sunnier and ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
Name one of the most highly recommended maneuvers in a sailboat for retrieving a person overboard. Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
When you hear sailors talking about an “Asym” what sail are they referring to? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Island Packet’s Sails Are Full
The Annapolis sailboat show is the biggest sales event of the year for most companies in the sailing business. After 10 years of crawling out of the Great ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Whatever Floats Your Boat
One of the fun things I get to do after boats shows is to go sailing on the new designs that have recently been introduced. On the Tuesday ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
Where do you find a compass rose? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription ...
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Dock Talk 0
Age is Just a Number. 70 Year Old to Circumnavigate the Great Lakes
John Lecznar on his Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20 plans a non-stop solo circumnavigation next summer. It will be a first for the Great Lakes. North Sails’ blog picks ...
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