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Cleanup of 544 Derelict Boats: Finished

Three months after Hurricane Michael charged up from the Gulf, nearly all the 544 boats it left derelict in the water along Florida’s Panhandle have been picked up, ...
On January 25, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Magnetic North Pole on the Move

There have been a number of reports this week on the rapid rate of shifting of the magnetic North Pole. This is of concern to any number of ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Improving 911 Calls on the Water

Here’s some good news for those who carry their cells phones while sailing. Who doesn’t? This heads up from Chesapeake Bay magazine In the past emergency calls were ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Giving Thanks to the Coast Guard

Everyone needs help sometimes. The Coast Guard is generally out there helping sailors in need and now that there is a government shutdown, some people and institutions have ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Chartering with The Moorings in the BVI

For many of us, we are in the midst of winter and heading to the BVI for a charter sounds pretty ideal. Freelance writer Hillary Richard in the ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Cleaning Boston Harbor

Thirty years ago, during the 1988 presidential campaign, then-Vice President George H.W. Bush took a boat ride across Boston Harbor and derided the environmental record of his rival, ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Boat Reviews 0
Tartan 395

(George Day) – I was scheduled to take the brand new Tartan 395 out for a sail on the Tuesday after the Annapolis sailboat show in October. But, ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Annapolis – Newport Race 2019

Are you cruising along the Eastern shore this summer? You may want to consider joining the Annapolis – Newport race which commences June 8. Hosted by the Annapolis ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Its All About Me

As well prepared sailors, we often consider how best to prepare the boat, get ready for spring launch, put her away for the winter, or where to head ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
For the Hungry Crew 0
Fried Brown Rice with Kale and Turmeric

This recipe, which comes from Epicurious, makes a great onboard recipe. Hearty and healthy the rice can be leftovers from the night before and with the addition of ...
On January 18, 2019 / By Sandy Parks

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