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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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August 23, 2012The Bay Area Anewby Michael RobertsonThe Del Viento crew discover that there's nothing quite like sailing "home."
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August 23, 2012Video: How to Tie on a FenderHands-On Sailor presents this video with step-by-step instructions on how to properly secure fenders to your lifelines.
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August 17, 2012Get Out Thereby Michael RobertsonThe knowledge you pick up from magazines, books, blogs, and videos is very different than the practical knowledge you gain from being out there, cruising on your own boat.
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August 13, 2012Reader Tip: Interior Lightingby David TurleyWishing your boat had more light down below? Try this easy and affordable solution.
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July 27, 2012Whales Ahoy!by Michael RobertsonOn our approach to Monterey Bay, we came across a pod of humpback whales in what appeared to be a feeding frenzy.
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July 25, 2012The Cruising Libraryby Jan IronsWhat's on your bookshelf? Here is one cruiser's list of books to bring along for the ride. From CW's August 2012 issue.
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July 25, 2012Chaos & Tranquilityby Michael RobertsonWhat's one of the best parts of the cruising life? The ability to go from one extreme to another just by changing anchorages.
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July 23, 2012Our New Boat: A Brewer 44by Brittany & Scott on s/v RasmusWe did it. We pulled the trigger. Scott and I are getting a new boat.
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July 19, 2012Reader Tip: Removable Adhesiveby Les BlackwellWhen the thought of drilling into your boat's varnished bulkheads gives you the chills, try this sticky solution.
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Hooking up a 100+-lb sailfish is easy. Hoisting it on board DOMINO is the hard work. JP Dufour in las Perlas, Panama.
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Loved sailing aboard the 433 this past week. Easy to handle, great performance and extremely comfortable. Thankful for the watermaker!
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