New to cruising
by Noonsite 1 Jan 21:07 UTC
January 9-18, 2024
Being able to get updated weather forecasts and communicate with those on shore is one of the most important aspects of long-distance cruising, as Alison Gieschen and partner Dan found out when they set out on their first blue water sailing experience in 2017. In Alison's latest INSIGHTS article for Noonsite, she looks at how the Starlink service has affected their cruising life and plans.
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Jimmy Green this month are extolling the virtues of a V-shaped bridle, an excellent solution for multiple mooring and anchoring applications. This article by Jimmy Green outlines why V-Bridles are an uncomplicated, but extremely beneficial, concept and why they are shipshape and not clunky when specified and produced correctly.
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