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When West Cork Storms Disrupt Transport: Weather, Sailing Wisdom and Tourism Tips
When West Cork Storms Disrupt Transport: Weather, Sailing Wisdom and Tourism Tips

Ferry sailings to West Cork and local bus routes are frequently suspended during Atlantic low-pressure bursts, with county roads prone...

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March 11, 2026
New field confirmed for the 2026 Susan Widmann Sinclair Women’s Championship in Darien, CT
New field confirmed for the 2026 Susan Widmann Sinclair Women’s Championship in Darien, CT

Noroton Yacht Club will berth twelve Sonar keelboats and operate race committee vessels for the Susan Widmann Sinclair Women’s Championship...

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March 11, 2026
Lagoon 38 Catamaran: Charter-Friendly Coastal Cruiser
Lagoon 38 Catamaran: Charter-Friendly Coastal Cruiser

With an overall length of approximately 11.5 meters (≈38 ft) and a beam exceeding 6 meters, the Lagoon 38's twin-hull...

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March 11, 2026
How electric foiling dinghies like the Airborn Foiler are changing marina operations and sailing tourism
How electric foiling dinghies like the Airborn Foiler are changing marina operations and sailing tourism

Marina power distribution and dock-side charging infrastructure are already under pressure as the arrival of 13-foot electric foiling dinghies demands...

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March 11, 2026
Palanad 4’s performance in the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 and what it means for handicap racing
Palanad 4’s performance in the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 and what it means for handicap racing

Strong south‑easterly trade winds during the 2026 RORC Caribbean 600 produced nearly 60% upwind or tight‑reaching conditions on course, testing...

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March 11, 2026
Refurbished 120-foot Benetti Classic (2008) — teak decks, twin C32 diesels and US duty paid
Refurbished 120-foot Benetti Classic (2008) — teak decks, twin C32 diesels and US duty paid

The 120′ Benetti Classic (2008) is located in the United States with US duty paid, fitted with twin C32 diesel...

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March 11, 2026
Custom Line Navetta 35 Unveils Three-Deck Layout, 1,800 nm Range and Bahamas-Friendly Draft
Custom Line Navetta 35 Unveils Three-Deck Layout, 1,800 nm Range and Bahamas-Friendly Draft

With a stated cruising range of 1,800 nautical miles at 10 knots and a shallow 2.2-meter (7’2”) draft, the Custom...

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March 11, 2026
SERENITY: Sunreef 60 Eco Catamaran Charters Across the Greek Isles
SERENITY: Sunreef 60 Eco Catamaran Charters Across the Greek Isles

Embarkation for SERENITY most commonly takes place from Lavrio, Athens or Mykonos; standard operations follow a seven-night Saturday-to-Saturday weekly charter...

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March 11, 2026
Simple, Sail‑Ready Meals and Packing Tips for Boating Without a Galley
Simple, Sail‑Ready Meals and Packing Tips for Boating Without a Galley

A 40‑liter marine cooler packed with block ice and pre-chilled containers will typically keep perishables below 4°C (40°F) for 12–18...

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March 11, 2026
Backyard Bass: Tracking the Spring Striped Bass Migration with Chris Megan and Jimmy Fee
Backyard Bass: Tracking the Spring Striped Bass Migration with Chris Megan and Jimmy Fee

Tidal flows, bunker migrations, and downstream runoff consistently dictate when and where striped bass concentrate near marinas and charter-boat pick-up...

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March 11, 2026
Keith Taylor: Editor, Seaman, and Storyteller of the Sailing World
Keith Taylor: Editor, Seaman, and Storyteller of the Sailing World

Across transocean race routes and interport courier networks between Newport, Sydney, and Auckland, timely reportage depended on reliable port communications...

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March 11, 2026
When pride meets a squall: safer sailing for experienced and older crews
When pride meets a squall: safer sailing for experienced and older crews

In coastal marina incident logs and charter operator reports, the most frequent cause of onboard injury among seasoned sailors is...

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March 11, 2026