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Cool Things to Do 0
While Making Plans for Summer Cruising, Why Not Stop in NYC at the City’s First New Marina in Fifty Years

Welcome to ONE°15 Brooklyn Marina, NYC’s first new marina in over 50 years. With over 100 berths for vessels up to 200 feet, a Sailing Club and School, ...
On May 13, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Tech Talk 0
So Many Apps to Choose From, Here Are Ten Best Sailing Apps for 2019

There is an amazing number of sailing apps out there and Waterborne has gathered together a top 10 list. From weather, navigation, anchoring apps and more this list ...
On May 13, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Boat Reviews 0
Wauquiez’s Pilot Saloon 42 is a Beautiful Blue Water Cruising Yacht

Designed by Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design, the new Pilot Saloon 42 was built with offshore sailing in mind. Designed with a high performance hull the boat has a ...
On May 13, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Dock Talk 0
Golden Greed: Claims For a Sunken Treasure Ship Prove False

(CNN) – Rumors have circulated for years about the Dmitri Donskoii, an armored cruiser that sank during the Russo-Japanese War. A South Korean company claimed to have discovered ...
On May 13, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Dock Talk 0
The Times Are A’Changing: Gender Neutral Ships

According to Sovereign Nations, the Scottish Maritime Musuem has had their signage vandalized with the words ‘she’ and ‘her’ being scratched out. An official at the musuem said ...
On May 13, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Dock Talk 0
He Made It! Frenchman Crosses the Atlantic in a Barrel

After four months at sea, 72 year old Jean-Jacques Savin has successfully crossed the Atlantic in a barrel-shaped capsule. Leaving from the Canary Islands he made his way ...
On May 13, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Dock Talk 0
Sad News Out of Panama as a New Zealand Man Was Killed by Pirates; Wife and Two Children Onboard Boat As Well

The Culverwell family had left New Zealand a little while ago planning a cruising voyage of two years. Unfortunately they only made it to Panama where they were ...
On May 13, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
UP FRONT 0
Big Changes at Blue Water Sailing: Launching new magazine, website and newsletter for multihulls enthusiasts; Publishing Blue Water Sailing quarterly

Blue Water Sailing’s publisher, George Day, announced today that the publishing company had expanded its focus on the multihull segment of the market. “This month,” Day said, “we ...
On May 13, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Dock Talk 0
Sparkling Citrus Sangria

Whether you are entertaining on your boat or at home, its nice to offer your guests something that is a little bit special. This recipe from Williams-Sonoma offers ...
On May 3, 2019 / By Sandy Parks
Charter Chatter 0
Have You Thought of Owning a Charter Boat? Questions Answered

The folks at Catamaran Guru, a source for catamaran sailors, have often been asked questions about operating a sailboat as a business. They have compiled information you need ...
On May 3, 2019 / By Sandy Parks