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  True and Magnetic North Will Align in 2022

  The British Geological Survey studies all things to do with planet Earth’s physical characteristics, not the least being the exact position of the magnetic North Pole. Sailors everywhere ...

  On February 17, 2022 / By George Day
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  Intro to Marine Diesel Online Class

  The American Sailing Association (ASA) has a two-part introduction to marine diesel online class starting in a few weeks. The 4-hour webinar is split into two classes and ...

  On February 3, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  Living Aboard a Sailboat in Winter

  This article from bettersailing.com explores various ways to heat your sailboat while living aboard in winter. There are a number of choices to help keep you warm from ...

  On January 21, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  Setting Up for Emergency Steering

  This article from Yachting World will get you started on setting up an emergency steering system. This is one of those items every sailor should be aware of ...

  On January 13, 2022 / By Sandy Parks
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  LITHIUM BLUE LiFePO4 Premium Series Batteries

  Discover® LITHIUM BLUE LiFePO4 Premium Series batteries offer BMS controlled safety, long life, lightning fast charging performance and real-time Bluetooth access to battery State of Charge, voltage, current, ...

  On December 9, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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  Lessons Learned: Rig Failure

  (mysailing.com.au) – Australian Lisa Blair set off on January 22nd, 2017 from Albany in Western Australia with the goal of becoming the first woman to sail solo, non-stop ...

  On November 18, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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  Intelligent Recognition of Objects at Sea

  Sailing offshore can be relaxing but you do need to be aware of objects you may encounter. Companies are coming up with ways to help you identify floating ...

  On November 12, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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  Time to Upgrade Your Electronics

  B&G has launched a new companion app and product director Matt Eeles says now is the time to refit your electronics. Winter lies ahead and if you refit ...

  On October 28, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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  Mobile Internet for Boaters

  The Mobile Internet Resource Center offers unbiased information on mobile internet options available for cruisers. This website is a good stopping ground if you are trying to bring ...

  On October 22, 2021 / By Sandy Parks
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  The Season for Boat Projects

  In many parts of the world the boating season is wrapping up so time to start thinking about some of those boat projects you’ve been putting off. If ...

  On October 7, 2021 / By Sandy Parks