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    When sailing across the International Date Line from east to west, do you lose or gain a day?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be ...

    On August 28, 2024 / By
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    What causes a waterspout to form?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers.   Many thanks to all readers ...

    On August 20, 2024 / By
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    What does the phrase “East is Least and West is Best” refer to?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct ...

    On August 14, 2024 / By
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    What is the period of a set of waves?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers.   Many thnaks ...

    On July 22, 2024 / By
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    What is a gibbous moon?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription to ...

    On July 15, 2024 / By
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    What do you call the northerly winds that blow on the eastern side of the North Atlantic Ocean?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be ...

    On July 8, 2024 / By
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    What famous sailing nation’s maritime flag has a union jack in one corner and five red stars?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected ...

    On June 24, 2024 / By
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    In what country would you find the Acklins & Crooked Islands>   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and ...

    On June 17, 2024 / By
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    What are limber holes and why do boats have them?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will ...

    On June 11, 2024 / By
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    Where on a sailboat would you find a snuffer?   Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win ...

    On June 3, 2024 / By