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Mystery Continues for Missing Woman in the Caribbean

(Scottish Sun) – A couple of weeks ago Cruising Compass reported on Sarm Heslop, 41, who had gone missing from her boyfriend’s catamaran in the Caribbean. The ex-wife ...
On April 2, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Whale Behavior in the 19th Century

The Guardian has a fascinating look at sperm whales and their behavior during the 19th century when they were being hunted by whalers. It turns out that the ...
On March 26, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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The Stresses of Sailing

The American Sailing Association (ASA) has an article on the stresses of daysailing, asking their members what part of sailing they found most stressful. Its probably not too ...
On March 26, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Coast Guard Rescues Man From Sailboat in the Chesapeake Bay

(CBS Baltimore) – A 57-year old man suffering from mild hypothermia was resuced by the Coast Guard last week when he encountered rough weather in the Chesapeake Bay. ...
On March 26, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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British Woman Missing From Catamaran in the Caribbean

(BBC News) – Friends of Sarm Heslop, from Southampton, UK, have started a Missing Sarm page on Facebook in order to share information on the missing 41-year old ...
On March 19, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Clearing the Ocean Floor of DDT Waste

(LATimes) – Earler this month the research vessel Sally Ride left San Diego, CA headed for the San Pedro Basin, off the coast of Catalina Island, to survey ...
On March 19, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Age is Just a Number

(Hakai Magazine) – Scientists off the coast of Broome, Australia have been studying reef fish, viewing their eating habits, how they breed and where they sit on the ...
On March 19, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Rules to Naming Your Boat

(All at Sea) – There are not too many rules when naming your boat but there are a few you have to follow according to USCG Documentation regulations. ...
On March 19, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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New Zealand Wins the America’s Cup

For the fourth time Team New Zealand has won the America’s Cup for their country. A spectacular achievement for Emirates Team New Zealand and the yacht club they ...
On March 19, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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Making Navigation on Your Phone Even Easier

(techcrunch) – Orca is a Norwegian startup from veteran producers of chartplotters that leapfrogs existing products with a built-from-scratch modern interface. Orca has rebuilt everything from the ground up ...
On March 5, 2021 / By Sandy Parks

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