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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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April 4, 2013Safety at Sea Seminarby Green BrettHeading offshore? Make a plan to attend one of these info-packed sessions.
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April 1, 2013Chance Encountersby Michael RobertsonMichael Robertson takes a humorous look at the different approaches to boat projects by some well-known cruisers.
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March 29, 2013Boat Kids, part IIby Jen BrettSpring is finally here, and it's time to launch the new catamaran.
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March 28, 2013Backstays to the Futureby Alvah SimonWhile not as popular as they once were, running backstays may still be a worthy addition to your rig.
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March 25, 2013My Border Problemby Michael RobertsonLong time readers of this blog may remember that I have a hard time saying just the right thing when questioned by officials at border crossings.
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March 22, 2013To Crimp or Solder?When it comes to making ideal electrical connections, the choice is clear.
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March 20, 2013How to Touch Up Painted Aluminumby Steve D'AntonioUse these tips and tricks to ensure a good-looking, quality finish on nicks, cracks and blemishes.
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March 18, 2013Shipboard Reading: The Hobbitby Michael RobertsonWe’re fast approaching the two-year mark from the day we embarked on this adventure. Several times I’ve written about our concern for the girls’ wellbeing, growing up on a transient cruising boat. Our concern can’t be helped and conclusions are difficult to draw because the calculus is not straightforward.
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March 15, 2013Reader Tip: Onboard Kayak Racksby Jan Irons/commutercruiser.comInterested in cruising with kayaks but don't know where to store them? Check out this custom solution.
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March 14, 2013Rig for a Staysailby Don StreetAdding an inner forestay and staysail will give you the sail plan you need for beating along in a blow.
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