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  Antigua at Last

  After a weather window closed on the Salty Dawg Fall Caribbean Rally on November 1, the fleet of about 70 boats bound for Antigua from Hampton, VA had ...

  On December 2, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  The Journey Begins

  It’s Saturday morning November 12 and the crew of Pandora is getting ready to depart Hampton, VA for Antigua after 12 days of weather delays.  We are, from ...

  On November 17, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  When Orcas Attack

  As we were waiting for a weather window to open in the western Atlantic for our planned passage from Virginia to Antigua in the Caribbean, a news story ...

  On November 10, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  Fall Salty Dawg Weather Windows

  I am sailing south this fall with the Salty Dawg Fall Caribbean Rally aboard my buddy Bob Osborn’s Aerodyne 47 Pandora. Bob, as it happens, is also the ...

  On October 27, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  Notes From the Annapolis Sailboat Show 2022

  Last week, I had two full days at the United States Sailboat show in Annapolis, MD and got around to see just about all of my friends and ...

  On October 21, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  Annapolis Boat Show Bound

  With the U.S. Sailboat Show opening today (October 13) in Annapolis, MD, a lot of us are planning to be there to ogle over the new boats and, ...

  On October 13, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  A Sample of New Sailboats to Premier at Annapolis Sailboat Show

  The United States Sailboat show in Annapolis that gets underway next Thursday, October 13, is the largest sailboat show in North America and the venue where many brand-new ...

  On October 6, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  Key Words in Denmark: Innovation, Quality and Performance

  This week I have the good fortune to be visiting boating industry friends in Denmark to find out what’s happening in the marine trades in what is one ...

  On September 29, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  Getting Ready for Caribbean Cruising

  We’re getting close to D-Day for boats heading to the Caribbean, usually around November 1 when most insurance companies allow boats to head into the tropics. While we’re ...

  On September 22, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  Are YouTube Vloggers Inspiring New Sailors?

  The answer to that question may seem obvious. With literally millions of people around the world subscribing to YouTube channels posted by people on their boats who are ...

  On September 15, 2022 / By Sandy Parks