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Two People Along With Dog Rescued as Boat Sinks

(Majorca Daily Bulletin) – Thirty miles south of Cap Blanc, Llucmajor, Mallorca, a German woman, South African man and dog were rescued off their sinking 8 metre boat. ...
On May 22, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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Stuck at Sea, Around the World

(CNN) – In any given year there are thousands of small vessels, sailed by families and individuals, sailing around the world. Most follow the weather, making sure to ...
On May 22, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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What Were They Thinking?

(gCaptain) – The Coast Guard has fined the operator of a 25-foot sailboat for violating Rule 9 also known as 33 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 83.09. This ...
On May 15, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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Quarantine Kitchen: Chef Aboard Superyacht Offers Up Suggestions

(The Triton) – Chef Brennan Dates is stuck on board a yacht and has turned to producing short videos that are in turn humorous and full of helpful ...
On May 15, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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Black Labrador Promoted To Senior Chief Petty “Pawfficer”

(Michigan Live) – Onyx, a 13-year old black labrador retriever working at the U.S. Coast Guard staton in St. Ignace, MI has been promoted due to her loyalty ...
On May 15, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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Blue Whale Photographed Off Cape Cod

(CBSN) – Last week there was a sighting of a blue whale just 13 miles off the coast of Truro, Cape Cod, MA. The blue whale is the ...
On May 15, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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Stranded By a Virus and Trying To Beat Hurricane Season

(The Guardian) – Many people have stories of being stranded due to the coronavirus and amongst them are people on board approximately 500 boats looking to cross the ...
On May 15, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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The Latest In Limits in the U.S. For Boating Access

NMMA (National Marine Manufacturers Association) has compiled a list of the states’ outdoor access policies during this Covid-19 crisis. This list last updated this past Monday, May 4. ...
On May 8, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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96 Day Row Across the Atlantic For This 72-Year Old

(CNN) – Graham Walters, a 72-year old British gentleman rowed from the Spanish island of Gran Canaria on January 25 and landed in Antigua 96 days later. He ...
On May 8, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder

(pilotonline) – The Ocean Pursuit, a 72-foot fishing vessel ran aground in a storm in the Outer Banks in the beginning of March. Due to the stay-at-home policies ...
On May 8, 2020 / By Sandy Parks

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