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January 14, 2013Salmon Cakes: Sizzle Without SteakAfter an extended ocean passage, these cruisers find themselves craving beef—but the local delicacy of salmon cakes they discover is even better. People and Food from our January 2013 issue.
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January 8, 2013Hanging with Hephaestus: Visiting the Lunenburg FoundryThe Lunenburg Foundry makes stuffing boxes, cast-iron stoves, and marine engines. A visit gives new meaning to the term heavy metal. Off Watch from our December 2012 issue.
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January 8, 2013Diesel Engine Maintenance: Liquid DiagnosisIf Sherlock Holmes were a diesel mechanic, he’d employ fluid analysis. Monthly Maintenance from the December 2012 issue of Cruising World.
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January 8, 2013How Not to Install a Self-Steering WindvaneMonitoring One’s Progress Toward the Loony Bin: On a quest for self-steerage, our intrepid do-it-yourselfers attempt the impossible in the most unfeasible manner. On Watch from the December 2012 issue of Cruising World.
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January 7, 2013Torqeedo Travel 1003 Electric Outboard: Banishing the FumesAfter a whiff of gas from an outboard engine sends this experienced circumnavigator in search of electric power, he files this report on his experiences with one model, the Torqeedo Travel 1003. Sail Green: Product Review from our December 2012 issue.
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January 3, 2013Friendship 36: A New Sailboat from Ted FontaineTed Fontaine's new cold-molded Friendship 36 will draw a mere 32 inches to accommodate shallow harbors.
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January 3, 2013Discovery 57On the English-built Discovery 57, everything is led and arranged so an experienced couple can easily operate the boat.
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January 3, 2013Nuisance Tripping With ELCI, Why?Ed Sherman shares troubleshooting tips for using a portable generator on a boat equipped with an ELCI device installed at the shore power inlet.
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January 2, 2013A Final Passage to “Cloud Nine”Roger Swanson, the self-described “pig farmer” from Minnesota who became one of the world’s most accomplished long-distance voyagers, passed away on Christmas Day after a tough bout with cancer. He was 81.
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December 19, 2012How To Cruise with KayaksTake along a small boat that you can paddle into thin waters. You’ll be glad you did. Hands-On Sailor: Living Aboard from our December 2012 issue.
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The Vesper Marine WatchMate Vision is arguably the most advanced Class B AIS transponder ever built, and was honored with an Innovation Award in Miami.
