Pets Onboard! SAIL Reader’s Pet Photos—slide show
June 12, 2017
Do you have photos of your pet onboard? We’d love to see them! Send them to sailmail@sailmagazine.com.
Do you have photos of your pet onboard? We’d love to see them! Send them to sailmail@sailmagazine.com.
After working in veterinary medicine for more than 30 years in New England, I was well versed on the veterinary conditions pets in our area
Multihulls are famously stable. But the fact that they don’t heel also means their rigs carry higher loads. Unlike a monohull rig, a multihull rig must stand up to gusts and changes in wind direction.
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