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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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  The Christmas Winds Are Blowing

  If you are in the Caribbean this winter or bound there for a charter vacation or holiday, then you should know about the Christmas Winds. Every year without ...

  On January 30, 2019 / By George Day
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  Beneteau to Launch New First Yacht 53 in 2019

  Beneteau recently announced the creation of an all-new 53-footer that will be the flagship of the completely re-imagined First line of performance cruisers. The First brand has long ...

  On January 24, 2019 / By George Day