Browsing All Posts By Sandy Parks

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  Dock Talk 0

  UFOs Off the Carolinas? Time for the Tin Foil Hats

  It’s not every day you see clusters of glowing orbs floating above the ocean’s horizon. But that’s exactly what William Guy saw, and videoed, while aboard a ferry ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  Dock Talk 0

  First Transatlantic Passage on a Catamaran Happened 60 Years Ago

  If you have been to a boat show or gone chartering in the islands recently, then you will know that catamarans are now the cruising boats of choice ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  Dock Talk 0

  Family Completes 7-Year Cruising Odyssey

  No one ever tells cruisers that the hardest part about sailing away on a long cruising odyssey is the actual fact of coming home at the end. But ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  Dock Talk 0

  Hurricane Lorenzo Leaves 53 Homeless, Causes Wide Destruction in Azores

  According to the Algarve Daily News (in Portugal), the massive hurricane that missed the Caribbean, the East Coast of the U.S. and Bermuda, finnally came ashore in the ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  Dock Talk 0

  Algae, Sargasso Weed and Dead Zones. What’s Going On with Our Waterways?

  Over the last year we have seen a lot of strange stuff growing in our oceans, lakes and rivers. Out in the Atlantic, there is a huge Sargasso ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  Boat Reviews 0

  The New Kinetic 62 Combines Sailing Power with Refined Cruising Comforts

  The new Kinetic 62 performance cruising catamaran that had its debut at the Annapolis sailboat show last week was certainly one of the stars of the show. The ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  Charter Chatter 0

  Dream Yacht Charter Expands Fleet Worldwide

  Dream Yacht Charter recently announced that the company, which manages the world’s largest bareboat and crewed charter fleet, is making significant investments in new boats for its bases ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  Tech Talk 0

  How to Manage Internet Usage on Your Boat

  Tech guru Steve Miller writes the regular blog Sea Bits through which he tries to educate the cruising comunity on all things to do with modern technology. Here’s ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  For the Hungry Crew 0

  Quick and Easy Shredded Chipotle Chicken

  Whether you like football or not, there’s a chance you’ll have a few mouths to feed on a Sunday afternoon this fall.Here’s a simple all-purpose Chipotle cicken recipe ...

  On October 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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  For the Hungry Crew 0

  Lemon-Poppy Seed Sugar Cookies

  Are you, like so many others, a fan of lemon? If so, than these lemon cookies will hit the spot. Lemon in the batter and lemon in the ...

  On October 11, 2019 / By Sandy Parks