Pacific Northwest
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April 4, 20122012 Vic-Maui Yacht RaceThe dates have been set for this 2300-mile ocean race from Canada to Hawai'i.
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January 20, 2012Northwest Maritime Center 2nd Annual Spring Boating SymposiumCome to Port Townsend, Washington, March 16-18, 2012, to see Cap'n Fatty Goodlander, Beth Leonard, Steve Callahan, and more!
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August 11, 2011Four Easy Trips: Pacific Northwest/San Juan IslandsThe picturesque shoreline of the Pacific Northwest provides countless coves to explore on your trip to the San Juan Islands.
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May 6, 2011Ron Holland Design Opens North America OfficeFrom performance-oriented cruising boats to megayachts in sail and power, the designer expands his international reach.
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February 3, 2011Pacific Northwest for Nature LoversEnjoy sailing among the orcas and through deep water channels in the densely forested Northwest. September 9-17, 2011
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August 30, 2010A Sea Gaucho and his Falmouth Cutter 34After sailing the globe aboard his Bristol Channel Cutter, a craftsman settles down in Canada to build the "best" design of Lyle Hess. From "Yachtstyle" from our September 2010 issue
Electronic Updates
DeLorme just started shipping a new 1.5 version of the inReach satellite messenger, tracker, and distress device that works with an Apple iOS version of the Earthmate app as well as an improved Android version. I again participated in the Beta testing and, though almost all of that was ashore, I'm even more convinced that inReach is going to become a constant cruising companion on Gizmo and many other boats. It's hard to say whether some improvements are due to the new hardware or the new ...
