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  Salty Dawg Fall Rally Underway

  In this season of cancelled events, one offshore rally figured out how to run their event while keeping the crews and volunteers as safe as possible. The Salty ...

  On November 6, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  Wild Days in the Galapagos

  With the pandemic surging, the election looming and the streets of Philly burning, how about we jump in the Wayback machine and visit a simpler place and time. ...

  On October 30, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  The Coast Guard Wants Your Opinion Before November 1

  The US Coast Guard places and maintains the buoyage system for all U.S. waterways and is responsible for making sure that buoys marking channels, shoals, reefs and other ...

  On October 23, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  Is This the Winter to Take a Charter Vacation?

  All through 2020, it has been difficult to make travel plans. The pandemic has made flying risky and then at both ends of a flight you have to ...

  On October 16, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  What’s Up with the Fall Rallies South to the Sun?

  Each fall there are four established rallies that take sailors offshore to the sunny isles of the Caribbean, Bahamas and the beaches of Mexico. Hundreds of sailors take ...

  On October 9, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  Weather Routers Add Huge Value for Passagemakers

  Last week, I ran a short piece on the new and not-so-new weather-routing software that many offshore sailors are using these days. The article got a lot of ...

  On October 2, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  Can We Sail to the Caribbean & Bahamas This Winter?

  For the last six months, as we have mostly all hunkered down during this time of coronavirus, it has been hard to make travel plans or even social ...

  On September 18, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  Jimmy Cornell’s Next Adventure

  Veteran offshore sailor and prolific author Jimmy Cornell turns 80 in 2020 and what better way for a man with over 200,000 sea miles under his keel to ...

  On September 11, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  The Boat Shows Are Cancelled. What Now?

  Last week we heard that the Annapolis sail and powerboat shows in October have been cancelled for 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This follows the cancellation of ...

  On August 28, 2020 / By Sandy Parks
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  The Road Less Traveled

  We quit our day jobs, pulled our kids out of regular school and moved onto our Mason 43 Clover when we were 40 and the boys, Tim and ...

  On August 21, 2020 / By Sandy Parks