A true dual-purpose sloop, the Salona 44 offers all the comforts of home in a design that is a proven winner on the racecourse by George […]
BOAT REVIEWS | SALONA 44
CURRENT ISSUE | MAY 2015
18 Bill Biewenga The Devil in the Details It has often been said that the devil is in the details. It’s those same details that will […]
CAPTAIN’S LOG | MAY 2015
KIDS AND SAILING One of the highlights of our five-year cruise around the world with our two sons Si and Tim happened one night on the […]
Weather Preparation: It’s Not So Simple
Getting ready can be as easy or as complicated as you would care to make it, but the “easy” way will not get you the information […]
10 Secret Anchorages in the B.V.I.
Here’s where to go, when you want to get off the beaten path (published December 2014) The British Virgin Islands are the most popular charter destination […]
CURRENT ISSUE | APRIL 2015
16 Bill Biewenga Passing the Baton Preparation will help you avoid emergencies and turn them instead into adventures. And the lessons learned through these experiences are […]
CAPTAIN’S LOG | APRIL 2015
KEEP IT SIMPLE I don’t know about you, but I can’t work on my cars’ engines anymore. I open the hood and all I recognize are […]
BOAT REVIEWS | BAVARIA CRUISER 46
Bavaria Cruiser 46 The new family cruiser from the well known German builder offers a huge amount of living space in a Farr-designed hull that sails […]
LEDs Save the Night
Retrofitting our cruising boat with LEDs drastically reduced our energy bill and significantly improved the lighting experience below decks (published November 2014) Rosie and I and […]
The Dark Side of the Electronic Dream
Push a button and know where you are, where you’re going and why? It’s not quite that simple! (published November 2014) A few years year ago […]