Browsing All Posts By George Day
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In-Depth Guide to Building a Solar Charging System for Your Boat
Solar panels have long been the best passive solution fort keeping your boat’s batteries topped up and many of us have gone through the process of doing an ...
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An Insider’s Guide to the South Pacific Minerva Reefs
It is always instructive to read cruising notes from veteran offshore sailors how know the cruising game well and know the landfall they are writing about a host ...
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Just Cruising with George Day 0
Standing Watch, and…Who’s Got the Boat?
Two of my favorite offshore passage were crewing for Rick and Julie Palm on the fall runs south from the East Coast to the Caribbean. Rosie and I ...
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Dock Talk 0
World’s Largest Sailing Yacht to Launch in 2026. She’s 722-Feet Long
And now for something completely different, the world’s largest sailing yacht. In 2026, the Orient Express Corinthian will begin her life as the largest most luxurious charter and ...
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Zoleo Provides the Simplest Satellite, Cellular and Wi-Fi Comms Worldwide
In the last two years, Zoleo has made great inroads with the cruising community and for good reason. For example, when the Salty Dawg Rally organizers decided to ...
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Cruising Shot of the Week 0
Beavertail Lights, Jamestowm Rhode Island
This picture of Beavertail Light, Jamestown, Rhode Island was taken by Carol Conner who lives and cruises out of Connecticut. As she emailed, “The light awaits all the ...
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Question of the Week 0
Survey of the Week
Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with the Cruising Compass family. Thanks. ...
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Mindbender 0
Mindbender
In a sailoat’s rig, what is “barber poling” and what does itindicate? Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers. ...
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Dock Talk 0
Safety Tethers and Hooks are Not All Alike
We’re soon going to be in the spring and early summer migration and offshore event season and so our thoughts turn to the gear we’ll need to be ...
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Charter Chatter 0
Explore the Spanish Mediterranean on a Bareboat Charter
For North Americans, when the topic of chartering in the Med comes up, most of us tend to think of Greece, Croatia and Turkey. They are all wonderful. ...
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