Boating-sailing
Cruising World
2 ADJUSTMENT PERIOD
Rerigging the boom on my Sabre 30, Ora Kali, has made all the difference.
4 min |
May 2023
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1 BARRIER TO ENTRY
Replacing portlight screens can help keep a boat bug-free.
3 min |
May 2023
Cruising World
Totem's 40-Year Refit
WHAT STARTED AS AN TURNED ENGINE REPLACEMENT INTO LONG-ENVISIONED UPGRADES FOR VIRTUALLY EVERY PART OF OUR BOAT.
10+ min |
May 2023
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A GOOD BIT OF EVERYTHING
Cruising in Costa Rica is an incredibly diverse experience filled with beauty, wonder and relaxation.
10+ min |
May 2023
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WHEN Worlds COLLIDE
Old-school craftsmanship and values combine with new-age thinking and innovation in the Hallberg-Rassy 400.
4 min |
May 2023
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On Watch
When it comes to do-it-yourself projects, there are no limits to what a handy circumnavigator with empty pockets and a vivid imagination can pull off.
8 min |
May 2023
Cruising World
Sailor & Galley
Soft tortillas are blank canvases one can fill with whatever ingredients are on hand.
2 min |
May 2023
Cruising World
This Ol' Boat
After 16 years of sailing and two boats, a Florida-based cruising couple with a circumnavigation in their sights presses on.
4 min |
May 2023
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Boatyard
With the right products and tools, along with a healthy portion of elbow grease, it's possible to give an older sailboat's gelcoat a new lease on life.
6 min |
May 2023
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A Grounding EXPERIENCE
Off the coast of Oahu's windward shore, a memorable sandbar beckons boats of all kinds
5 min |
May 2023
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Jacques Coon's Drift Boat Build
In the summer of 2018, I saw a Jason Cajune drift boat in the lobby of the Sage Lodge located near the Yellowstone River, in Montana’s famed Paradise Valley.
4 min |
April 2023
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Just Being Bored: Crafting a decorative board
What do you do with 154 sample size specimens of wood? I decided to craft a decorative charcuterie board for my kitchen.
3 min |
April 2023
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Triple PLAY
The Neel 43 trimaran is a multihull that's well-suited for a couple who want to live large and cruise fast.
4 min |
April 2023
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Well BALANCED
A 44-foot catamaran that punches above its weight, the Balance 442 is a performance-oriented platform that's also ideal for ocean sailing and living aboard.
4 min |
April 2023
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On Watch
There's no end to the creative humiliations and moments of hilarity that sailing and sailboats can provide.
6 min |
April 2023
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Sailor & Galley
I suspected that the crew had invented the tuna dish just to use up our last provisions, but they assured me that it was a much-loved local favorite.
3 min |
April 2023
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This Ol' Boat
A couple of Vermont farm boys with daydreams of adventure become bluewater sailors on a half-century-old Tartan.
4 min |
April 2023
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People
On the eve of their induction into the National Sailing Hall of Fame, Doris Colgate and Lin Pardey share stories of the great life afloat.
7 min |
April 2023
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CHARTER Life
YOUR GATEWAY TO THE ULTIMATE CRUISING VACATION
4 min |
April 2023
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IN THE WAKE OF VIKINGS
A NORTHERN TRACK ACROSS THE ATLANTIC ELICITS PARALLELS TO THE ADVENTURES OF EARLY VOYAGERS.
10+ min |
April 2023
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THREE HOPS ΤΟ PANAMA
With our hearts set on Pacific voyaging, we headed out from Massachusetts, planning just two stops on the way to Panama.
6 min |
April 2023
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
Is a multihull right for you? Veteran catamaran sailors (and monohull converts) weigh in on the variables that can help you make the right decision for your style of cruising.
10+ min |
April 2023
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Off Watch
Thomas Tangvald's disastrous crash landing was not from space, but rather on the reefs off Bonaire at age 15 while being towed south from Puerto Rico on a leaky sailboat.
3 min |
January - February 2023
Cruising World
CHARTER Life
ESSENTIA ADVICE for the ULTIMATE CRUISING VACATION
4 min |
January - February 2023
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KEEP COOL
Knowing how to change a raw-water pump is must-have knowledge, even for beginner boaters.
2 min |
January - February 2023
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WELL, LET'S NOT DO THAT AGAIN.
Disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling my boat's engine was a months-long lesson in hard work and frustration.
10 min |
January - February 2023
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LEAVING MY Comfort ZONE
At 78, I decided that I wasn't going to let my age get in the way of making memories of a lifetime with my son.
8 min |
January - February 2023
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The Air Up There
Sailing in Greenland is not what I thought it would be. It's even better.
6 min |
January - February 2023
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TWO FOR THE BLUE
In ideal conditions on Chesapeake Bay, a taut fleet of 17 contestants vied for top honors in the 2023 edition of Cruising World's annual Boat of the Year competition. When the spray had settled, at the top of the leader board was a pair of yachts destined for blue water and beyond: the Lyman-Morse LM46, the Domestic Boat of the Year, and the Hallberg-Rassy 400, the Import Boat of the Year.
10+ min |
January - February 2023
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On Watch
The everyday situations that come from cruising with safety harnesses are more complicated than you might think.
6 min |