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Captain Ron Revisited

Sailors who have not watched the movie Captain Ron have missed out on a slice of cruising history. Goofy, farcical, stupid—I can’t quibble with anyone

The Nuts and Bolts of Sail Camping

When we first decided to try out sail camping, we already knew how to sail and camp. However, there remained the question of a boat

Matt Rutherford and the Future of Ocean Research

Sailor and resercher Matt Rutherford and Nicole Trenholm, a former NOAA scientist, and his business partner plan to keep the Ocean Research Project on track with the help of a board of directors and some high-profile advisers (including Gary Jobson, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and newly retired Senator Tom Harkin).

Crossword Puzzle

Just for fun, we’ve included an online version of our July crossword puzzle (pdf) and the answers (pdf) for you to

Boatsharing: a New World of Sailing Other Peoples’ Boats

For now, the majority of BoatSetter rentals (launched in spring of 2014) are powerboats in southern Florida, but the company expects to have a sail and power presence nationwide at more than 150 marinas by the end of 2014. So non-Floridian sailors, stay tuned.  

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The Future of Teak

As the sailing world’s favorite wood becomes increasingly difficult to source, potential alternatives abound. The question is: whattrade offs Need to be made? 

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Boat Review: Dufour 44

Designed by Felci Yacht Design with interiors by Luca Ardizio, the Dufour 44 isn’t relying on any gimmicks or big risks to sell this boat.

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