Archive for November, 2009

Nov 29 2009

PLAN ZERO

Published by under Sailing

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Nov 28 2009

Do you think winds to 20 and seas to 25 feet are a bit much?

Published by under safety at sea,Sailing

The Coast Guard blog made the following report” ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Coast Guard and Pillar Point Harbor Patrol have recovered two men from the water after their 34-foot sailing vessel capsized near Pillar Point at approximately 4:30 p.m. today. The Coast Guard launched two 47-foot Motor Lifeboats from Coast Guard Station Golden Gate and [...]

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Nov 18 2009

Artist David Gallup boards Sancerre to capture the Channel Islands on canvas

Published by under Channel Islands,Sailing

Hi, Shipmates – We board Sancerre in a couple of hours and will be off until Sunday to Santa Cruz Island with artist David Gallup, the Bosun, Marcella and David’s personal chef. You can get an idea of what we’ll be seeing if you visit David’s site, where you will see some of his best [...]

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Nov 08 2009

Plan a rigorous sea trial and put the boat through all its paces

Making sure your dreamboat is really the boat of your dreams. by Capt. Dan OK, you think you’ve found your dream boat and the broker assures you that she’s perfect for you and your family. You’ve spent a week or so visualizing yourself at the helm as the bow slices the swell and you head [...]

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Nov 07 2009

There are bargain boats available in Oxnard, Ventura and MdR, but buyer beware!

How to save money and grief without really trying. by Wayne Roper, “The Engineer” We humans have one thing in common, and that is as soon as the sailing lessons are over, we feel the urge to buy a boat. Some of us don’t wait that long and are not very careful. Some of us [...]

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