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Мене завжди тихо зачаровував гул двигуна і просте задоволення від добре зробленого автомобіля. Згодом цей інтерес привів мене до кар'єри в автомобільній журналістиці, де я зосереджуюсь на розумінні та передачі найдрібніших деталей дизайну, характеристик та історії автомобілів. Моя мета - допомогти читачам оцінити ремесло, яке стоїть за кожним автомобілем, від його витончених ліній до інженерної складової, що лежить в його основі.

Irina’s articles - page 58

Seven-Day Sail Around Ibiza and Formentera: Route, Stops and Practical Tips
Seven-Day Sail Around Ibiza and Formentera: Route, Stops and Practical Tips

Marina Eivissa provides convenient public parking, fuel pontoons and provisioning within short walking distance of the moorings, making it a practical starting point for a...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Leading Recreational Boating Nations and How They Shape Coastal Tourism
Leading Recreational Boating Nations and How They Shape Coastal Tourism

Північна Америка становитиме приблизно 46% прогнозованого глобального зростання яхтового спорту до 2033 року, причому Сполучені Штати та Канада разом покажуть понад 17...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Winners and Travel Implications of the 2026 Southern Boating Readers’ Choices
Winners and Travel Implications of the 2026 Southern Boating Readers’ Choices

The Moorings operates a fleet of more than 400 yachts across 20+ destinations, a scale that directly shapes charter logistics, provisioning cycles, and crew rotations...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Celebrate a Silver Anniversary Afloat: Yacht Options and Planning Tips in South Florida
Celebrate a Silver Anniversary Afloat: Yacht Options and Planning Tips in South Florida

Fort Lauderdale marinas require advance berth reservations and local piloting for vessels over 80 feet, and Intracoastal waterway transit windows can affect party itineraries—plan clear...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Navigating Wake Zones in Southwest Florida: Practical Rules and Tourism Impact
Navigating Wake Zones in Southwest Florida: Practical Rules and Tourism Impact

Seasonal manatee protection zones in Southwest Florida typically run from 15 November through 31 March, and within those marked waterways the Florida Fish and Wildlife...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Olson 35: Design, Performance Ratios and Practical Cruising Considerations
Olson 35: Design, Performance Ratios and Practical Cruising Considerations

An Olson 35 with an LOA of 34'8" (10.57 m), beam of 11'3" (3.43 m) and draught of 6'3" (1.91 m) demands a marina berth...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Captain Matt Blodgett and the Operational Reality of Running Sportfishing Charters
Captain Matt Blodgett and the Operational Reality of Running Sportfishing Charters

Daily provisioning cycles, customs paperwork for transiting between Florida and the Bahamas, and crew shift rotations determine whether a sportfishing charter operates smoothly or becomes...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Debrief Transat Café L'Or: маршрути, порятунки та несподіваний другий результат Ocean Fifty
Debrief Transat Café L'Or: маршрути, порятунки та несподіваний другий результат Ocean Fifty

Регата Transat Café L'Or використовувала зміщений маршрут для стиснення фінішів між класами: «Ультіми» зробили гак через Сен-П'єр і Мікелон, IMOCAs прямували до...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Lessons from Craig Wood's record solo Pacific crossing and their travel implications
Lessons from Craig Wood's record solo Pacific crossing and their travel implications

The solo Pacific passage covered roughly 7,000 miles, demanding constant attention to communications, sail handling and routine maintenance: working aerials, spares for chafe-prone lines, and….

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Лютий 25, 2026
Paddling wooden canoes on Maine's wild rivers: logistics, skills and trip tips
Paddling wooden canoes on Maine's wild rivers: logistics, skills and trip tips

A typical summer programme operating on the Penobscot and Allagash requires a minibus capable of towing a 20ft trailer loaded with four wooden canoes, plus...

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Лютий 25, 2026
22nd Royal Langkawi International Regatta — Racing Results and Visitor Notes
22nd Royal Langkawi International Regatta — Racing Results and Visitor Notes

Seasonal northeasterly winds pushed a steady 12–18 knot breeze across the race area, delivering consistent true wind angles that favoured teams experienced in these waters...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Practical Red Flags to Watch When Selecting a Yacht Charter Broker
Practical Red Flags to Watch When Selecting a Yacht Charter Broker

Mediterranean charters frequently require a minimum 48‑hour provisioning window, verified crew certifications, and coordinated port-clearance paperwork; failure by a broker to manage these logistics often...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Seven Nights Aboard: A Cairns-Based Yacht Route Through the Great Barrier Reef
Seven Nights Aboard: A Cairns-Based Yacht Route Through the Great Barrier Reef

Cairns functions as the primary embarkation and provisioning hub for 7-night Great Barrier Reef yacht charters, with typical sailing legs between anchorages ranging from 12...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Practical Captain's Guide to Ceramic Coatings: Cut Time, Protect Value, Improve Guest Experience
Practical Captain's Guide to Ceramic Coatings: Cut Time, Protect Value, Improve Guest Experience

Busy marina logistics show that typical berth-to-guest-ready turnaround windows shrink significantly when hulls and topsides are treated with ceramic coatings: routine wash-down cycles can be...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Slow Travel on Europe's Rivers: Top Routes, Practical Tips and Where to Sail
Slow Travel on Europe's Rivers: Top Routes, Practical Tips and Where to Sail

Most European inland waterways suitable for leisure boating feature a well-defined navigation regime: speed limits typically range from 5 to 12 knots in urban stretches,...

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Лютий 25, 2026
How to Stop Galvanic and Stray-Current Corrosion Aboard Your Vessel
How to Stop Galvanic and Stray-Current Corrosion Aboard Your Vessel

Boatyards servicing aluminium and steel hulls typically require a pre-launch check of cathodic protection, bonding continuity, and shore-power isolation devices before allowing a vessel to...

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Лютий 25, 2026
Charter One Yachts Elevates IT Expo Networking Aboard The Summer Wind
Charter One Yachts Elevates IT Expo Networking Aboard The Summer Wind

Fort Lauderdale’s Bahia Mar Marina will berth The Summer Wind at Slip B12 for scheduled evening receptions, with a maximum guest capacity of 150 per...

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24 лютого 2026 року
Navigate Arizona Waters: Practical Tips for Boating Lake Powell to Lake Pleasant
Navigate Arizona Waters: Practical Tips for Boating Lake Powell to Lake Pleasant

Arizona maintains access to 128 lakes and five major rivers, with marina capacity, ramp conditions and seasonal fluctuations that directly affect launch schedules and vessel...

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24 лютого 2026 року
St. Martin or Sint Maarten: Practical Marina Notes, Beach Stops and Where to Eat
St. Martin or Sint Maarten: Practical Marina Notes, Beach Stops and Where to Eat

Marigot Bay check-in requires in-person processing at the port office as of 2026: prefill the port authority form online, avoid using SailClear or French check-in...

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24 лютого 2026 року
Beneteau First 60: 62-футовий круїзер для офшорного життя
Beneteau First 60: 62-футовий круїзер для офшорного життя

Accommodating a 62‑foot LOA yacht with nearly 50,000 pounds displacement such as the Beneteau First 60 requires marinas and shipyards to provide deep berths, lift...

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24 лютого 2026 року
Oceanis Turns 40 — How Beneteau Changed Cruising and Chartering
Oceanis Turns 40 — How Beneteau Changed Cruising and Chartering

Beneteau’s Oceanis series has long depended on coordinated production schedules, marina delivery windows and international charter-base logistics to keep fleets available for holidaymakers; the decision...

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24 лютого 2026 року
Shipwrecks and viewing opportunities in Fathom Five National Marine Park, Georgian Bay
Shipwrecks and viewing opportunities in Fathom Five National Marine Park, Georgian Bay

Fathom Five National Marine Park contains roughly 20 documented shipwrecks within 43 square miles, many lying in clear, shallow water and concentrated around the outer...

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24 лютого 2026 року
Practical guide to drying anchorages around the Isles of Scilly for cruising sailors
Practical guide to drying anchorages around the Isles of Scilly for cruising sailors

With spring tides reducing all-tide deep water options and the mainland 35 miles to Penzance/Newlyn (57 miles to the Helford River), planning a drying anchorage...

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24 лютого 2026 року
Maxi 1000 and other reliable cruisers for the Stockholm Archipelago
Maxi 1000 and other reliable cruisers for the Stockholm Archipelago

For archipelago passages, logistics matter: most larger marinas around Stockholm provide 16A shore power, diesel bunkering and provisioning within a roughly 10–20 nautical mile network,...

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24 лютого 2026 року