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84How to Equip A Sailboat To Sail Across The Gulf. Sailing Gear
What You Need To Take To Sail Across The Gulf Of Mexico. My wife and I crossed the Gulf Of Mexico several times on our sailboat named Rising Star. Sailing across the Gulf Of Mexico is nothing to take...
82Solar Power on A Sailboat. Using Solar Panels
One of the biggest difficultied that my wife and I have when we began living on our boat Rising Star full time was learning how to get by on power that we generated from our solar panels and wind generator....
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68Free RC Sailboat Plan Santa Maria
Hi, I stumbled over this free plan for the Santa Maria, Christoper Columbus well know ship. The Santa Maria was a so called "Nao" (a small carrack) and between 70 - 80 feet long. She carried 40 man and was...
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68Cooking Aboard Our Boat Rising Star. Live Aboard Cruising Meals
Here are some tips on cooking aboard a sailboat. On our boat "Rising Star" we enjoy meals that rival any cooked on land even though we do not have a refrigerator and sometimes stay away from port for weeks...
3 comments91How To Live On a Sailboat, A Live Aboard's Story
A few years back I made the decision to cut my ties to land and live aboard a sailboat. Living aboard means different things to different kinds of boaters. If you don't plan on leaving US waters but do plan...
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82Lets go sailing! Sailboat Race Pictures deedsphotos
This Flying Scot flipped right after I took this picture. The newspaper reported that the squall packed winds of 35-40 knots. An Etchells turtled and sank. The pictures in this hub were taken from...
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74Cal 36 For Sale deedsphotos
1966 Cal 36 sailboat for sale. Lying in beautiful San Carlos, Mexico, an easy drive from Tucson or Phoenix. One of Bill Lapworth's breakthrough light displacement, fin keel/spade rudder designs. Sails like a...
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85Sailing Across the Gulf Stream
Join Solitaire and her crew as they cross the Gulf Stream. Find out what it really like to sail out in the ocean on a small sailing boat.
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78How to Make a Sailboat from Your Canoe or Kayak
Converting your canoe or kayak to a small sailboat: * Old Rigs and New Rigs * Fundamentals of Rigging * Basics of Sailing * Safety Considerations * Good and Bad of Where to Go * Shopping Guide
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742008 Pacific Cup-- Racing from San Francisco to Hawaii
Sixty boats set sail on staggered starts this week in the biennial West Marine Pacific Cup sailboat race from San Francisco to Hawaii, 2200 nautical miles. The smaller and slower boats started on Monday July...
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