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How can your oven help you weather a severe thunderstorm? By protecting your electronics. Read on to learn how.
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How can your oven help you weather a severe thunderstorm? By protecting your electronics. Read on to learn how.
The mighty deck winch is an underrated tool. Here’s how to use sailing winches as safely and efficiently as possible.
The Zartman family aboard Ganymede ends their yearlong stay in Newport, Rhode Island, and is cruising once again.
We did a lot right during this passage; some of it intentional, some of it serendipitous… but here is what we learned and tips I can share based on our experience venturing offshore and covering 800 miles over the course of five days, non-stop.
“Ready to go yet?” I heard the question over and over today. Fair enough—we’ve been ‘getting ready to cruise’ ever since leaving the boatyard several blog posts ago, and have Tuesday as our target sailing date.
We’re excited, nervous, giddy, and grateful. We have an excellent vessel, a fantastic crew, and a heck of a ride ahead.
Join the National Women’s Sailing Association at the 12th annual conference, June 1, in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Meet and share with other women who love sailing and want to challenge themselves by trying something new.
Seamanship | A shorthanded passage in bad weather underscores the importance of a vigilant watch.
It’s not always easy for couples and shorthanded crews to remain vigilant, which makes it especially important to plan ahead.
Resources abound for sailors interested in prepping for offshore, with many schools offering packages under way and custom-tailored by instructors whose skill levels and ongoing experience influence the curricula they offer.
Heading offshore? Make a plan to attend one of these info-packed sessions.
While not as popular as they once were, running backstays may still be a worthy addition to your rig.
How can your oven help you weather a severe thunderstorm? By protecting your electronics. Read on to learn how.
The mighty deck winch is an underrated tool. Here’s how to use sailing winches as safely and efficiently as possible.
The Zartman family aboard Ganymede ends their yearlong stay in Newport, Rhode Island, and is cruising once again.
We did a lot right during this passage; some of it intentional, some of it serendipitous… but here is what we learned and tips I can share based on our experience venturing offshore and covering 800 miles over the course of five days, non-stop.
“Ready to go yet?” I heard the question over and over today. Fair enough—we’ve been ‘getting ready to cruise’ ever since leaving the boatyard several blog posts ago, and have Tuesday as our target sailing date.
We’re excited, nervous, giddy, and grateful. We have an excellent vessel, a fantastic crew, and a heck of a ride ahead.
Join the National Women’s Sailing Association at the 12th annual conference, June 1, in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Meet and share with other women who love sailing and want to challenge themselves by trying something new.
Seamanship | A shorthanded passage in bad weather underscores the importance of a vigilant watch.
It’s not always easy for couples and shorthanded crews to remain vigilant, which makes it especially important to plan ahead.
Resources abound for sailors interested in prepping for offshore, with many schools offering packages under way and custom-tailored by instructors whose skill levels and ongoing experience influence the curricula they offer.
Heading offshore? Make a plan to attend one of these info-packed sessions.
While not as popular as they once were, running backstays may still be a worthy addition to your rig.
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