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European Boat Dealers Cancel Orders Under U.S. Tariff Threats. Business Suffers
In the wake of the new tariffs proposed by the Trump administration on material and goods from the EU, marine industry leaders in both the U.S. and Europe ...
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Race to Alaska Starts on June 14: America’s Most Unique Boat Race
Published in Scuttlebutt on June 12th, 2018 Race to Alaska, now in its 4th year, will have 47 teams on the start line. No motor, no support, through ...
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New Record for Non-Stop Circumnavigation in Smallest Boat
For some sailors, making great voyages in small boats has an allure like no other. These sailors are a special breed because they live by the old adage ...
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An Expert Navigator Explains Ocean Currents
When you take to the sea, whether along the coasts or across an ocean, you will have to deal with currents that will either help you on your ...
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For Father’s Day, Buy Your Dad a Pair of Cool Sailing Gloves
A good pair of sailing gloves can make the difference between a fun day of sailing and some very sore, cold hands. Good gloves will fit snugly and ...
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Cruisier Liz Clark Living the Dream and Sharing It
This interview appears in the Los Angeles Times. “More than 10 years ago Liz Clark left Southern California aboard a 40-foot sailboat. She had recently graduated ...
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Cruising Family Rescued by Ship Off Haiti. All Well.
This tale of sinking , capsize and rescue is a cautionary tale with a happy ending. It appears on the website maritimeexecutive.com. “On Saturday, the crew of ...
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Salty Dawg Rallies to Maine and Nova Scotia Summer HIghlights
The Salty Dawg Sailing Association, best known for its Fall Rally to the Caribbean, has expanded its summer schedule this year to include rallies and rendezvous events of ...
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Scotsman’s Atempt to Row the Atlantic Ends Abruptly
A Scottish man trying to sail across the Atlantic by himself in a custom-built rowboat made landfall just days into his voyage – but in a place thousands ...
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Eight Bells for Stephen J. Pavlidis, a Prolific Cruising Author
This obituary was written by Milt Baker. Stephen J. Pavlidis, one of America’s top cruising guide authors, died May 29, 2018, in Covington, Georgia, after a long ...
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