Blog
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July 16, 2012The Morro MooringWe were interlopers, seeking to join a flock not so that we could join their social order, but so that we could fly their burgee and reap the benefits of affiliation. What was I thinking?
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July 12, 2012Leaving SoCalEverything changes now. It’s colder. The water is rougher. The weather can be more severe and change quickly.
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July 3, 2012Two-Boat CruisersChoosing an alternative, a two-boat approach, whereby a ship’s dinghy is configured to serve also as a life boat, should the need arise.
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June 27, 2012Protect Your Dock LinesWith storm season upon us, it’s time to take a serious look at your boat’s chafe gear.
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June 27, 2012The Good-Enough SailorHow many cruising dreams are cast aside when the sailing reality seems too overwhelming?
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June 20, 2012New Tank, New ProblemNot long after I installed the new tank we began to notice the smell.
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June 8, 2012Gypsy LoreEveryone on board takes a deep breath when we lower the anchor with the windlass, because that's when things often go bad.
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May 30, 2012Hopefully HealthyWhen one of the girls needs a doctor while cruising in Mexico, the differences in health care systems becomes apparent.
Electronic Updates
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.
