Browsing All Posts By Sandy Parks
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Dock Talk 0
National Sailing Hall of Fame Inductees
(scuttlebutt news) – The National Sailing Hall of Fame (NSHOF) celebrated its eighth class of Inductees today at Lauderdale Yacht Club (LYC), concluding three days of activities that ...
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Joyon Snatches Victory in the Closest Finish Ever of the Route du Rhum
In the clammy heat and very light winds of the Caribbean night, Joyon, 62, glided across the finish line on IDEC Sport at 23:21.47 local time (03:21.47 UTC) ...
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Warming Climate Contributes to Rivers Drying Up
Whether on ocean or rivers, boaters around the globe are encountering the effects of our warming climate. The New York Times has the story of the rivers in ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Salty Dawg Rally Sails South
The Salty Dawg Fall Rally is in full swing as over 70 boats make passages south to the BVI, Antigua and the Bahamas. The fleet started from Hampton, ...
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For the Hungry Crew 0
Spicy Tomato Soup
Its November and time to think about comfort food and warm soups. Here’s a recipe from Giada De Laurentiis for a quick and spicy tomato soup. Using a ...
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Tech Talk 0
Keep Your Computer Safe
Its not only at home that you need to be aware of your computer security. The computers onboard are also subject to hacking and this article from Jason ...
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Cool Things to Do 0
Illuminated Boat Parade
Tis the season! While its time to think Thanksgiving and Christmas, its also the time of year for decking your boats with lights. A number of communities have ...
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Boat Reviews 0
Balance 451
This Roger Hill and Phil Berman design is a thoroughly modern couple’s performance cruising boat. (Review from Multihulls Quarterly) For many cruisers, 45 feet is just about ...
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Dock Talk 0
Don’t Do This At Sea!
Don’t whistle, don’t have bananas on board, no green boat. There are any number of sailing superstitions and ybw.com has pulled together 13 of them. Surely you can ...
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Sloop Providence to be Restored
Those along the east coast may remember a winter storm in 2015 that badly damaged the Sloop Providence, a replica of the ship that was the first command ...
