INTERNATIONAL
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May 8, 2012After the MaydayThe post-mortem of a sea story with a happy ending addresses the revelations and repercussions of issuing a call for help. "Seamanship" from our June 2012 issue.
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May 1, 2012125 Miles To WindwardYou often hear folks claim that the trip from San Diego to Cabo San Lucas is so easy that anyone can make it on a 55-gallon drum. Of course, this means it is an inherently difficult passage when heading the other direction.
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April 27, 2012Vagabundos Del MarThere is no reason we must leave. We just want to go someplace else, see something else. I guess this is wanderlust.
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April 23, 2012Florida Charters and Caribbean KiteboardingThe latest news and notes on sailing-vacation opportunities from Pensacola Yacht Charters, the Orange Coast College School of Sailing and Seamanship, MarineMax Vacations, and more. "Chartering Notes" from our May 2012 issue.
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April 6, 2012Cruise the Central Caribbean, Part IIGet the latest cruising info for Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, and Isla Mujeres, Mexico, at these useful central Caribbean websites. Web extra from our May 2012 issue.
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March 29, 2012Why The Radical Life Change?In early 2006, after our second daughter, Frances, was born, I had the mother of all epiphanies: we should quit our jobs, sell everything, buy a boat, and sail around the world.
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March 23, 2012Along For The Ride (or Shanghaied?)Inspired by a story in Cruising World, the author wonders if the cruising lifestyle is really in his kids' best interest.
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March 22, 2012Over the EdgeIn our twenties, we traded our boat for a house and our freedom for careers. In our thirties, we slumbered through the American dream. In our forties, we woke and traded our house for a boat and our careers for freedom. And here we are.
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March 19, 2012Matt Rutherford UpdateWhat does a sailor look like after more than 260 days at sea? Check out this (very) quick video of the solo sailor taken during his resupply off Recife, Brazil.
Electronic Updates
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