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Editor's Log: Sweet Relief
Related tags: Passage Notes | New England/Northeast | Editor's Log | Article by Mark Pillsbury
Forget the measly crocus and robin. My harbinger of spring is when the water comes on once again at the dockside spigot.
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November 27, 2012Day 21 towards Cape Horn - Grey, cloudy.... Autopilot issuesby Jeanne SocratesAfter taking a look at the rudder reference unit in the autopilot system, we stayed on that for a time to see how it coped - and if any error messages came up...
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November 27, 2012Day 20 towards Cape Horn - Another problem just caught in time - and fixed.....by Jeanne SocratesAfter lowering the pole to the deck, I happened to have a look at the pin which had given a problem the other day - that was fine, but I then noticed that another big pin, holding the pole end to the mast car attachment, was nearly out of its hole! A circlip holding the end in place was missing and there was nothing to stop the pin from falling out - which it was clearly well on its way to doing ...!!
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November 27, 2012Day 19 towards Cape Horn - Bright sun and good speed in more settled windby Jeanne SocratesAfter several overnight bands of squally rainclouds, with light winds in between, we've finally settled into a nice, sunny day with some white clouds around and fairly consistent good wind from the north.
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November 21, 2012Far, Far Awayby Ben ZartmanFor this family of liveaboard sailors, “home” proves to be a fluid concept. Under Way from our November 2012 issue.
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November 13, 2012Sea Smokedby Wendy Mitman ClarkeSailing in the fog of Nova Scotia is to sail out of place and time. Sometimes, that’s just what a person needs. Off Watch from our November 2012 issue.
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November 9, 2012Day 18 towards Cape Horn - We cross over into Mexico..! Calling all birders...by Jeanne SocratesWent to heat coffee - propane had run out!
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November 8, 2012Thailand Fantasyby Tere Batham, Photos by Michael BathamThe islands off southern Thailand's Andaman Sea coastline grace Sea Quest's husband-and-wife team and their crew with the splendid sights of a fitting finale to their cruising sojourns. From our November 2012 issue.
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November 7, 2012All Hail Ganeshby Cap'n Fatty GoodlanderFinding a replacement for Wild Card becomes a family adventure for three generations of Goodlanders.
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November 5, 2012Editor's Log: Think Safetyby Mark PillsburyOn the water, safety is a moving target of sorts, and the prudent skipper will assess the surroundings and act accordingly. Editor's Log from our November 2012 issue.
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October 26, 2012When the Wrong Sail is the Right Sailby Cap'n Fatty GoodlanderCall it fate, karma, or kismet. Call it whatever you like, but some encounters, and the sails that turn up with them, are meant to be. From our October 2012 issue.
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