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Sign up for the Garmin Round Denmark Race 2026 and explore Denmark’s coast by sea
Sign up for the Garmin Round Denmark Race 2026 and explore Denmark’s coast by sea

The Garmin Round Denmark Race 2026 covers 680 nautical miles, with the fleet departing from Aarhus on 23 July 2026...

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February 27, 2026
Stride Forward’s Cowes Week Campaign: Racing an All-Disabled Crew on an Un-Adapted Yacht
Stride Forward’s Cowes Week Campaign: Racing an All-Disabled Crew on an Un-Adapted Yacht

SunFast 3200 was declared structurally unfit after a stern-quarter collision on day one of Cowes Week, prompting an urgent charter...

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February 27, 2026
Top Outdoor Experience Gifts for 2025 — Why a First Class Sailing Voucher Wins
Top Outdoor Experience Gifts for 2025 — Why a First Class Sailing Voucher Wins

Coastal marinas align instructor rosters and berth availability with peak tourist months, so redeeming a sailing voucher is most practical...

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February 27, 2026
SW108-03 Kalantis — Carbon Explorer-Racer Blending Regatta Ambition with Global Cruising Comfort
SW108-03 Kalantis — Carbon Explorer-Racer Blending Regatta Ambition with Global Cruising Comfort

The SW108-03 Kalantis left Southern Wind’s slipway in a moonlit ceremony, rolling out as a full-carbon yacht with a lifting...

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February 27, 2026
95‑Foot Ouzel Launched by Rockport Marine: A U.S.-Built World Cruising Sloop
95‑Foot Ouzel Launched by Rockport Marine: A U.S.-Built World Cruising Sloop

Ouzel’s launch required coordinated allocation of a heavy‑lift crane, a 95‑foot berth, and a multi‑hour transit plan through Rockport harbor...

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February 27, 2026
Insurance Strategies to Secure Boat Rentals and Coastal Tour Operations
Insurance Strategies to Secure Boat Rentals and Coastal Tour Operations

A damaged hull or failed engine can take a vessel out of service for days, creating immediate revenue loss, booking...

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February 26, 2026
How to Capture and Preserve Family Boating Adventures with Photos, Data, and Keepsakes
How to Capture and Preserve Family Boating Adventures with Photos, Data, and Keepsakes

Chartplotter exports and phone GPS logs often include timestamps, coordinates, speed over ground, and heading—details that turn a snapshot into...

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February 26, 2026
Whitefish Bay: Navigational Hazards, Historic Wrecks and Visitor Experiences
Whitefish Bay: Navigational Hazards, Historic Wrecks and Visitor Experiences

All commercial traffic entering or leaving Lake Superior funnels through Whitefish Bay, creating a maritime chokepoint where ore carriers transiting...

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February 26, 2026
Mooring mistakes that chewed a 14mm warp on a Westerly Sea Lord — quick fixes
Mooring mistakes that chewed a 14mm warp on a Westerly Sea Lord — quick fixes

When tidal streams exceed 2 knots with a Force 5 easterly wind, a single slip passed between bow fairleads can...

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February 26, 2026
Practical Steps to Purchase a Pre-Owned Boat from a Miami Dealer
Practical Steps to Purchase a Pre-Owned Boat from a Miami Dealer

Florida requires vessel registration within 30 days of purchase and visible registration numbers; in Miami, marina slip availability and local...

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February 26, 2026
Ragtime restored and racing again: the 1963 ultra-light that changed offshore racing
Ragtime restored and racing again: the 1963 ultra-light that changed offshore racing

The two-year hull-out refit returned Ragtime to seaworthy condition with particular attention to the plywood hull, hard-chine geometry and rig...

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February 26, 2026
What to expect racing the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) 2026 on a Challenger 72
What to expect racing the Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) 2026 on a Challenger 72

The ARC is a 2,700-nautical-mile downwind rally from Las Palmas, Gran Canaria to Saint Lucia that demands careful provisioning, AIS...

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February 26, 2026