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Salty Dawg Offers Full Rally Schedule for 2021
Even through the pandemic over the last year, the Salty Dawg Sailing Association found ways to run rallies for cruisers. The most impressive effort was a year ago ...
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Can You Steer Your Boat Without a Rudder?
When I was planning to join a friend to deliver his boat across the Atlantic a few summers ago, one of our main concerns about the passage was ...
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Cruisers Can Become Citizen Scientists
One of the real pleasures of sailing the world’s oceans is the chance encounters with the amazing creatures that populate the seas. I’ve seen dolphin everywhere we’ve sailed, ...
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No Kill Switch, Big Problems
We were anchored stern to the beach with several other cruising boats in the western anchorage in Papeete Harbor, Tahiti. We’d been invited for cocktails with our friends ...
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Top 10 Cruising Boat Upgrades
As I’ve noted in this space before, a lot of folks bought cruising boats during the pandemic and many are planning to head off in the future, maybe ...
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Boat Buying in the Time of Covid
One of the unexpected consequences of the covid pandemic has been a boom in boat sales, particularly cruising boats both new and used. So many couples and families ...
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Setting a Second Anchor
We were anchored in the mouth of the Endeavor River by the village of Cooktown –named after Captain James Cook—in northeastern Queensland, Australia and the wind was piping ...
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Protection in the Cockpit
One of the aspects of most modern cruising boats is the simple fact that the cockpits are open to the weather. That means that we are obliged to ...
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The Caribbean is Opening for Charters and Cruising
As of the end of February 2021, most of the Caribbean islands have opened for cruisers and chartering. The exceptions are the French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique ...
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Department of Redundancy Department
The old Volvo Penta MD21 engine in our Mason 43 Clover had 2500 hours on it when we bought the boat and 5500 when we had the engine ...
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