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Dutch Builder Contest to Introduce new 56CS Performance Cruising Sloop
With the Dusseldorf boat show called “boot Dusseldorf” set to open at the end of the month, all eyes are turning to the new designs that will be ...
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How the U.S. Incursion into Venezuela Affects Caribbean Cruisers
Last week’s incursion by the U.S. military into Venezuela to remove the country’s president Nicolas Maduro involved a large build-up of ships, air power and troops in the ...
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New 60-Foot Aluminum Expedition Cruiser
The design firm Owen Clarke is known for competitive short-handed racing boats like Class 40s. In this arena, the firm has been dominant for decades. But, they also ...
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Aquila to Introduce New 50 Sailing Catamaran at Miami International Boat Show
Aquila Catamarans is the largest builder of cruising power cats in the world and has a well-earned reputation for innovation and quality. Their designs are distinctive and leed ...
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Anatomy of Catalina Yachts’ Demise
Last year was terrible for American boat building. The industry was already on life support, particularly the sailing side of the market. So, last spring, when experienced boat ...
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Once Upon a Time on the Venezuelan Coast
The South American country of Venezuela is much in the headlines this week. Here’s a link to an update on how the U.S. incursion into Venezuela is affecting ...
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Survey of the Week
Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with the Cruising Compass family. Thanks. ...
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PredictWind Adds AI to Forecast and Routing Software
PredictWind is the leading weather forecasting and routing software in the recreational boating market and is particularly favored by offshore sailors –racers and cruisers—for its wide range of ...
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Anatomy of an Orca Attack in Gibraltar
by Bob Osborn, S/V Pandora After a week at sea from São Miguel, the last of the Azores behind us, we were feeling pretty good about our near ...
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Successful Cruising Couples Discuss the Dos and Don’ts of Life Afloat Together
Moving onto a cruising boat with your partner for the first time is a big departure from life ashore. You tend to be together all the time which ...
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