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  1. Connecting With Other Kid Boats

    ... the kids together. Once the kids are together, it’s not only fun, but it can be beneficial to the adults involved as well. Knowing ... up on chores. And of course the grownups get to hang out and do grownup things while the kids are doing their thing. Adult conversation and ...

    Beth - 06/19/2019 - 10:52

  2. See and Be Seen ON or IN the Water – Sailing Electronics

    ... are designed to help keep me out of the water, or if I do fall in, get me out of the drink sooner. So, what’s new in 2020 for the ... my bunk or in the cockpit or anywhere on deck because I’m not always at the nav station when I want current information or a quick ...

    Molly Winans - 07/02/2020 - 13:06

  3. Explore the Bay: A Little Dinghy Helps

    ... to add. Rowing a hard dinghy is fun; rowing an inflatable, not so much. For either boat, an outboard will allow you to go farther, explore ... the transom next to the engine. With an anchor aboard, you do not have to carry your dinghy up to the beach. You can just put the bow on ...

    Beth - 02/28/2023 - 15:50

  4. Start Sailing Now: Five Reasons To Attend the US Sailboat Show in Annapolis

    ... First Sail Workshop. Sailing lifejacets are not necessarily uncomfortable if sized correctly. Compare ... Frequent questions asked by new sailors are, "Do I need a lifejacket," and "What kind of lifejacket is best?" They are good ...

    Beth - 10/14/2022 - 10:23

  5. 12 Tips for Crew Briefing Before You Leave the Dock

    ... As well as a better informed crew about safety and what to do in an emergency, a good safety briefing will help ease the minds of the ... briefing with 12 tips. Mehl says that a few items below may not be relevant, depending on the type of boat you have, but if you want your ...

    Molly Winans - 04/11/2019 - 15:28

  6. 10 Essentials in the Charter Captain's Kit

    ... what you find aboard may be in a foreign language or not in great shape. Be sure to bring your guides along in your carry-on so you ... face. I leave the heavy professional series at home, but I do bring small waterproof binoculars perfect for both finding distant channel ...

    Duffy Duffy - 07/20/2022 - 11:34

  7. So You Want to Go Offshore: Part 2

    ... stars who argue over what they think is the right way to do things.” Fox, who is currently preparing for his fourth Newport Bermuda ... trimmers than drivers. They’ll do less driving and might not be as skilled at driving at night. There will also be at least two bowmen ...

    Duffy Duffy - 01/31/2017 - 13:50

  8. Racing Roundup July 14-16: Waterspout (VIDEO), Scary Nights, and Summer Fun

    ... But they also reported a great time had by all! Results are not up online yet, but keep clicking to BCYA’s webpage , and they’re ... Facebook checkers may have noted our pleas for friends to do a wind dance, which apparently they did--THANK YOU! Races two and three were ...

    Molly Winans - 07/26/2017 - 17:03

  9. Bermuda Triangle Offshore Sailing – What Could Go Wrong?

    ... we had just decided that our first destination was not St. Thomas but Beaufort, NC. Over the next 32 hours, we skirted the west ... consideration to the many friends who have asked if I’d do it again, my answer has been a consistent “well, maybe.” # About ...

    Molly Winans - 04/11/2023 - 11:34

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