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Off Watch: Globe Girdling
In a year filled with cancellations, following the Vendee Globe solo around-the-world race is particularly enjoyable.

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Sailing Totem: Watch Keeping on Passages
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Classic Plastic: O’Day 27
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Safety at Sea: Managing a Dismasting
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Boat of the Year 2021

Boat of the Year 2021

In the midst of a pandemic, and with the fall boat shows—including the “big one,” the US Sailboat Show in Annapolis, Maryland—canceled up and down the coasts, the fate of our 2021 Boat of the Year contest was very much in doubt. But with a bit of creative thinking, some luck, and the assistance of a persistent group of builders, brokers and sailors, a fleet of 12 strong nominees emerged, and a series of terrific tests were conducted from New England to Florida.

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A Guide to Sailing Aboard Two Hulls

Modern cruising catamarans are reliable, safe and comfortable, offering a captain and crew space to stretch out and enjoy life.

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Cruising World Charter Directory

Our charter directory features detailed listings of the world's top charter companies, sailing destinations and more!

Cruising World Charter Directory

Our charter directory features detailed listings of the world's top charter companies, sailing destinations and more!

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