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Whether you've set your sights on learning to sail, baby's first bareboat charter, or casting off for bluewater adventures, a school close by can provide classroom and hands-on instruction that fits your goal and budget. From our May 2012 issue.
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September 25, 2012Preparing for a Pacific Voyageby Tyson BottenusTrepidation. I get antsy in the days just before I go offshore. There’s so much mental preparation. I leave October 2nd for a six week research expedition aboard the SSV Robert C. Seamans, a 134 ft. schooner brigantine operated by Sea Education Association to explore "The Great Pacific Garbage Patch."
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September 21, 2012A Cruising State of Mindby Jen BrettDitch your schedule. Be out of touch. Sail somewhere. Have fun.
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September 21, 2012Imam Bayaldi Eggplant: Good Faint Praiseby Lynda Morris ChildressThe generosity of a shoreside friend results in a cache of garden veggies and a dish so delicious it might make you swoon. People & Food from our October 2012 issue.
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September 19, 2012How to Use Fenders: Between a Dock and a Hard Placeby Alvah SimonA cruiser offers a guide to the enlightened art of fendering, along with useful tips to prevent wear-and-tear to your sailboat’s topsides. Hands-On Sailor "Seamanship" from our September 2012 issue.
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September 18, 2012Reader Tip: Safety Linesby Lawrence PaneLooking for more security than typical lifelines provide and something less cumbersome than jacklines, this cruiser came up with a hybrid solution.
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September 17, 2012Radar Loveby Michael RobertsonHow had we come so many miles without this marvel?
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September 12, 2012Measuring Sail Areaby Jeremy McGearyUsing a consistent method to calculate sail area makes it possible to compare boats.
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September 11, 2012Ranger’s Refit—and the Real Rewardsby Jim CarrierInspired by the fateful day of September 11, 2001, this sailor brings his old 35-foot Allied Seabreeze to life for a transatlanic journey.
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September 6, 2012CW Hood 32: All Powered Up (Electrically!)by Herb McCormickThe new 32-foot daysailer from CW Hood is equipped with a Mastervolt PODMaster external electric propulsion system.
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September 6, 2012Thoosa and Triton Electric Marine Motors to be Built in U.S.Clean eMarine Americas will manufacture the electric propulsion systems in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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