There are a number of options in the Newport area, depending on what you're looking for. Newport Harbor Hotel and Marina has liveaboards, as does NEB in Portsmouth and the Brewers yards in Portsmouth and Wickford.
Camilla, if you want to send your e-mail address along to me (mark.pillsbury@cruisingworld.com) I can send you a copy of the industry study that we conduct annually. It has some good information about sailing industry trends.
When it comes time to varnish, make sure you go with a product that has UV protection. Epiphanes and Interlux both offer products intended for the marine environment. You might also look into the new non-colored Cetol.
As for deck stripping and repainting. There's really no s ...
OK shutterbugs, Cruising World is in search of photos of the following boats flying cruising chutes for an upcoming story on downwind sails: A Pearson 30 and a Hanse 430. Got a photo? shoot me an e-mail, [email]mark.pillsbury@cruisingworld.com[/email]. If it's digital, it needs to be high r ...
The Vesper Marine WatchMate Vision is arguably the most advanced Class B AIS transponder ever built, and was honored with an Innovation Award in Miami.
