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Cruise Planning Tips
These articles show you how to plan a fun, worry-free coastal or offshore cruise the easy way! You will find specific advice on route planning, provisioning, and stress-free cruising.
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Seven Tips to Make Your Portable PC a Tough Marine Laptop!
Use it for electronic chart navigation, interface it with a nautical gps, or keep track of your business and email while you're away. The office laptop has become a marine laptop on many small cruising boats. But will your valuable data hold up in the tough, brutal environment of salt and spray? Follow these seven tips for the best protection possible! . . .
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Prepare Your Sailboat Cockpit for Heavy Weather
Have you wondered what would happen if your sailboat cockpit filled with water from a boarding sea? Would it drain fast enough? Could it flood below decks into the cabin? Read on for three easy steps that will make your cockpit ready for offshore sailing. . . .
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Port Entry Secrets for Cruising Boats I - Clear Customs Fast!
Are you sure you have all of the documents you need to pull into that dream island up ahead? Do you know the seven most important papers that cruising folks forget to bring? Follow this valuable guide to clear customs faster and easier to enjoy your stay wherever you choose to cruise . . .
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Boost Your Skipper-Skills with a Strategy from General Patton
Did you know that General George S. Patton was a "coverall" type of guy? That he liked to get down and dirty inside those tanks? But what does that have to do with becoming a better, more confident small boat cruising skipper? Everything! Read on to find out how to use this remarkable strategy wherever in the world you choose to cruise . . .
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'How To' Sailing Tips - Are You Ready to Crew on a Yacht?
Increase your "how to" sailing skills when you volunteer to crew on a coastal or blue water sailing yacht. You won't need to worry about the high cruising costs. But you will need to know what to do before and after you arrive at the boat. Follow these seven steps to have the adventure of a lifetime! . . .
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Safe Boarding Techniques for Small Boat Cruising Skippers
Did you know that something as simple as boarding a small cruising sailboat can lead to serious injury without planning? High tides or dew-moistened decks can make boarding an even greater challenge! Keep your sailing crew safe and sound every time with these five easy steps . . .
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Boat Radar Reflector Secrets to Keep You Safe and Sound
Do you use boat radar reflectors to make sure you can be seen by ships when sailing near busy shipping lanes? Did you realize a ships radar might not see your small cruising boat until you are 1 to 3 miles away? Follow these tips from cruising guru David Burch to stay safe at sea. . . .
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