How To

Caribbean Hurricane Holes

State-of-the-art boatyards with keel pits, storm cradles, and tie-down straps on concrete are changing the seasonal calculus in the tropical hurricane box.

By Tim Murphy

September 5, 2017

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Off Watch: A Disappearing Town Along the Northwest Passage

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Top 5 Sailing Books You Haven’t Read (Yet)

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How to Check the Cutless Bearing

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Dates Announced for the 50th Annual Newport International Boat Show

How To

Inspecting a Sailboat Steering System

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Salty Dawg Homeward Bound Flotilla

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Sailing Home During a Pandemic

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Five Questions for Lin Pardey

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Sailing Totem: The South Pacific is Closed

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Five Questions for Lin Pardey
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold, we’re taking the time to catch up with contributors and friends in the marine industry. For this installment, we’re chatting with author and circumnavigator Lin Pardey.
By Herb McCormick
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How to Check the Cutless Bearing
When is the ideal time to tackle this job? Before the boat gets launched in the spring.
By Steve D Antonio
Destinations
Salty Dawg Homeward Bound Flotilla
Heading back home to the US from the Caribbean? The Salty Dawg Sailing Association is offering weather routing, vessel tracking, and entry assistance for northbound cruisers.
Courtesy of SDSA
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Sailing Totem: The South Pacific is Closed
The possibility of not going was unfathomable until it was undeniable. But once we woke up to the reality, this was an easy decision to make.
By Behan Gifford
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2020 Newport Bermuda Race Cancelled
The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee (BROC) has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Newport Bermuda Race due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Courtesy of the Bermuda Race Organizing Committee
How To
Replacing Your Sailboat Rigging
Keep your sailboat’s mast securely in place by carefully inspecting all of your spar’s components and replacing parts before you have a breakdown.
By Wendy Mitman Clarke
How To
Nominate a Sailing Hero
Nominations for the 2020 class of the Sailing Hall of Fame close March 31, 2020.
By Cruising World Editors