Blue Water
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November 29, 2010Offshore Passage BlogCW editor Mark Pillsbury is at sea and blogging from the passage between Bermuda and the Caribbean.
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June 4, 2008Atlantic 57: A Balancing Act on a CatamaranThe Atlantic 57 is a successful union of flat-out speed and cruising comfort. "Yachtstyle" from our September 2007 issue
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January 25, 2011We Can Work LaterYoung couples breathe new life into some older production boats to pull off their dreams of voyaging.
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September 12, 2012The DescendantsOn a square-rigger voyage across the Atlantic with heirs of the protagonists from the legendary HMS Beagle—Lieutenant Robert FitzRoy and naturalist Charles Darwin—the real and the surreal are barely distinguishable. From our September 2012 issue.
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November 9, 2010On Boats, Babies, and Rolling HitchesA lesson learned and a fender returned, this soon-to-be granddad comes full circle in the name game. "On Watch" from our November 2010 issue
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January 11, 2011Pearls Around the White Continent SeriesDeborah Shapiro and Rolf Bjelke have been traveling around Antartica and sharing their adventures as a series published in CW. Here's the collection of stories.
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June 27, 2012To Wanderer III, a ToastAfter 60 years and countless miles, a classic, humble wooden 30-footer has fulfilled the dreams of not one intrepid couple, but two. From Cruising World's July 2012 issue.
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October 27, 2010The Heaven and Hell of the PhilippinesThe decision to try a new destination en route to Southeast Asia yields rude awakenings and newfound friends. A feature from our September 2010 issue
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March 10, 2011Winter StudiesThe Cap’n enjoys a hands-on Euro sensitivity-training course, of sorts.
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January 6, 2011Pearls Around the White Continent Part IV: Home, Sweet HomeIn Part IV of this five-part series, Deborah Shapiro and Rolf Bjelke, on board their 40-foot steel ketch, Northern Light, return to places on the Antarctic Peninsula that they first visited in 1984. Their pleasure turns to dismay, however, when they become witnesses to the profound affects brought to the region by climate change.
Electronic Updates
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