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The Apostle Islands, situated in North America's largest freshwater lake, are the setting for a sail in luxury aboard Windwalker, a fully crewed Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 509.
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Windtraveler | May 23, 2013
We did a lot right during this passage; some of it intentional, some of it serendipitous... but here is what we learned and tips I can share based on our experience venturing offshore and covering 800 miles over the course of five days, non-stop. Read full blog
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April 18, 2013Dodging the Squall Linesby Lin PardeySeamanship | A shorthanded passage in bad weather underscores the importance of a vigilant watch.
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April 18, 2013Tips for Shorthanded Night Watchesby Lin PardeyIt’s not always easy for couples and shorthanded crews to remain vigilant, which makes it especially important to plan ahead.
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April 16, 2013Reader Tip: Trace Your Systemsby Carolyn ShearlockIf you have a boat that's new to you, take the time to map out the systems—you'll be glad you did!
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April 15, 2013Eight Bells: Don Backeby Tim Pratt/ CapitalGazette.comThe founder of Chesapeake Regional Accessible Boating, which brought sailing to the disabled, dies at 77.
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April 15, 2013Six Simple Tools We Likeby Michael RobertsonThere are lots of expensive things aboard the average cruising boat that get very little use, but here is our list of the small, inexpensive things that we value almost daily.
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April 11, 2013US Sailing Awards Medal for Rescueby Us SailingUS Sailing recognizes two for rescue of pilot in South River, Maryland, plane crash
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April 11, 2013Sign up for Cruisers University 2013by Mark PillsburyHave questions about cruising? Go back to school! Check out Cruisers University, April 25-28, 2013 in Annapolis, Maryland.
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April 11, 2013In the Caribbean? Hop Aboard, Take the Helm, and Have a Ton of Fun with Horizon Yacht Chartersby Elaine LemboBetween May 1 and July 31, 2013, set the hook in a different anchorage every night with these captain-only, partial week charters.
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April 10, 2013Jimmy Cornell: What It Costs to Cruiseby Jimmy CornellWhen it comes to predicting the cost of bluewater voyaging, where you sail and how well you prepare your boat are the key factors.
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April 8, 2013Teachers in Arms: Science Lessons Aboardby Wendy Mitman ClarkeThe main saloon of our friends’ Beneteau 461 Oceanis, Chere, is typical of the type: bright, spacious, airy, heavy on the feng shui. The perfect place, in other words, for entertaining guests and enjoying commodious living aboard and cruising. I’m pretty certain Beneteau’s interior designers didn’t consider that these same attributes would also make it an ideal science lab, but there you are.
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Hooking up a 100+-lb sailfish is easy. Hoisting it on board DOMINO is the hard work. JP Dufour in las Perlas, Panama.
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Loved sailing aboard the 433 this past week. Easy to handle, great performance and extremely comfortable. Thankful for the watermaker!
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Hylas 56
Visit with Kyle Jachney aboard the new Hylas 56. Hell take you on an informative tour of the newest in their line of exceptional offshore cruisers.
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