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  How to Share Your Sailing Experiences Using Modern Video Cameras

  Here’s a great article from Daniel Collins on how to get the most from your video cameras while sailing… Since the very beginning of sailing, sea stories of ...

  On August 1, 2017 / By Administrator
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  Work on Erie Canal Began 200 Years Ago and Changed History

  A few days after the first shovel was thrust into the central New York state dirt on July 4, 1817, to ceremoniously begin the building of the Erie ...

  On July 26, 2017 / By Administrator
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  What’s the Safest Way to Get From Tender to Yacht?

  It’s difficult to see this for the fraught operation it can be. People falling into the water while stepping into or out of small, unstable boats, is an ...

  On July 26, 2017 / By Administrator
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  Freediver Captures Incredible Photos Exploring Sunken Ship

  Sunken ships are usually best avoided, but freediver Adam Stern’s trip to a seabed wreckage proved to be a very worthwhile expedition. The 28-year-old Australian captured these spectacular ...

  On July 26, 2017 / By Administrator
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  Golden Globe Race 2018

  In one year, up to 30 sailors will set out from Plymouth UK to recreate history at the start of a solo circumnavigation in small traditional long keeled ...

  On July 26, 2017 / By Administrator
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  Man To Sail Around World To Decrease Awareness Of Important Issues

  In a completely inconsequential event that has already captured the imaginations of thousands, amateur sailor Michael Gilmer, 29, announced Monday he would be embarking on a sea journey ...

  On July 26, 2017 / By Administrator
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  Autonomous Ships: Regulations Left in Their Wake?

  The general public is well aware of the continuing development of autonomous vehicles. The media constantly provides stories on the advances of these self-driving cars, trucks and cabs. ...

  On July 26, 2017 / By Administrator
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  Building Redundancy into Your Boat’s Systems

  Here’s a helpful article from John Champion on how to make your boat’s systems truly reliable… Cruising boats are simple but contradictory things: a heap of essential, often complex, ...

  On July 26, 2017 / By Administrator
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  HH 66- A Magic Carpet Ride

  Previously published in BWS by Zuzana Prochazka. Driving a 66-foot, all-carbon performance catamaran isn’t something I do every day. Flying a hull on one isn’t something I do ...

  On July 23, 2017 / By Administrator
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  Mindbender

  Where would you look for the key to the symbols on a NOAA chart? Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue ...

  On July 20, 2017 / By Administrator