In the Northern night sky, in what constellation will you find the primary “pointer stars” to the North Star? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be ...
On March 13, 2019 / By George DayOn a sailboat, where will you find a “Cunningham” and what is it used for? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the ...
On March 6, 2019 / By George DayWhere on a classic sailboat will you find a “dolphin striker.” Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will ...
On February 27, 2019 / By George DayAccording to the Rules of the Road for mariners, what do five short blasts of a ship’s horn mean? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be ...
On February 20, 2019 / By George DayWho wrote the classic tome on seamanship and navigation called The American Practical Navigator? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct ...
On February 12, 2019 / By George DayWhen you change course from sailing hard on the wind to a broad reach do you move the genoa cars forward or aft? And why? Send your ...
On February 6, 2019 / By George DayWhere on your sailboat will you find “pucker strings.” Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a ...
On January 30, 2019 / By George DayIn a sailboat’s rigging, which stay do riggers call the “D1”? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will ...
On January 24, 2019 / By George DayWhat do you call the knot, sounding like a spice, that is often used to tied off fenders to lifelines? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will ...
On January 16, 2019 / By George DayWhat is the major and best known current in the circle of ocean currents that makeup the Atlantic Gyre? Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be ...
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