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Should Sailors Be Certified?

Other than attending a summer sailing program when I was 10 and 11, I have never been to a sailing school or taken courses for any sort of ...
On April 10, 2019 / By George Day
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Sailing North From the Caribbean

As the winter turns to spring, all the folks who have been cruising in the Caribbean this winter are pondering their plans and many are plotting courses north ...
On April 1, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Will 5G Change Your Sailing Life?

In our lifetimes, I can’t think of an innovation that has changed our lives more dramatically than smartphones, the internet and fast cell networks. We use our smart ...
On March 20, 2019 / By George Day
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The Great SSB Debate

Years ago, I and my friends sailed a lot of offshore miles without any long-range communications. Old AM radios had a range of up to 200 miles but ...
On March 13, 2019 / By George Day
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Antifouling Blues

There’s one job on my boat that I really don’t look forward to… sanding my boats’ bottoms (yes, more than one) and applying the annual coating of bottom ...
On March 6, 2019 / By George Day
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Thin Water Cruising

I’ve had the good luck to have sailed in many of the world’s best cruising grounds and I discovered long ago the pleasures of exploring the less frequented ...
On February 27, 2019 / By George Day
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Tracking Boats in our Modern Age

The amazing image above, which looks like colorful yarn wrapped artfully around the islands of the Eastern Caribbean in a giant Christo installation, is in fact the tracking ...
On February 21, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Lagoon Launches New 46-Foot Family Cruising Cat at the Miami Show

Over the past two years, Lagoon Catamarans has been rolling out new designs that have truly revolutionized their line. The Lagoon 40 and 50 were the first to ...
On February 15, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
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Lagoon Launches New 46-Foot Family Cruising Cat at the Miami Show

Over the past two years, Lagoon Catamarans has been rolling our new designs that have truly revolutionized their line. The Lagoon 40 and 50 were the first to ...
On February 12, 2019 / By George Day
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Navigation Through the Ages

Last summer, during a transatlantic crossing aboard the 50-fooot sloop Maverick, I had the good luck to sail with a guy who is something of an expert in ...
On February 6, 2019 / By George Day

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