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From Go-Go-Go to Laid-back
After Mike’s passage with his three dedicated and skilled crewmembers from Hampton, VA to the British Virgin Islands, I joined him in St....
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Pack 'O Dawgs: Fish, Winch, Fuel, & Squall
In unvarnished terms, the essence of a bluewater passage on a small boat sounds like some perverse research project conceived by...
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On Becoming A Salty Dawg
Rhoda and I were confident in and comfortable with CAYUGA, so our two-week summer shakedown cruise was much more about learning if we...