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Are You A Cat Person

Why Sail a Catamaran? The wind was blowing well over 20 and the swells were coming across the beam both in rapid succession and with great fury. This…
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Zeke January 20, 2021
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Cruise Abaco Kudos

We recently heard from Edward Bucklin Jr who had some wonderful things to say about one of our ASA Certified Sailing Schools - Cruise Abaco...
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American Sailing January 19, 2021
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Should ASA Instructors (and Skippers in General) Be Good Swimmers?

Should You Know How to Swim to Learn to Sail? For sailors who grew up perpetually wet from ages 5 to 25, having fun righting capsized dinghies, less f…
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Lenox January 14, 2021
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ASA Remembers Catalina Yachts Found Frank Butler

The sailing world has lost an icon. Frank Willis Butler, President and Chief Executive Officer of Catalina Yachts, passed away on 15 Nov 2020 at age 9…
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Lenox January 11, 2021
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Where To Sail in 2021

Once It’s Safe To Travel, Where You Should Go I’m going big. I am going to compile my bucket list of sailing destinations and start checking them…
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Zeke January 7, 2021
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Gone In An Instant

Falling overboard at night is every sailor’s worst nightmare. This exact scenario played out last July during Chicago Yacht Club’s annual Race to …
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American Sailing January 4, 2021
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ASA Top Stories of 2020

2020 is winding down and we thought we would share our favorite stories of the year. You may have been a bit distracted the past…

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Zeke December 30, 2020
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ASA Instructor Tip: Setting The Hook

Knowing that your boat is securely anchored will give you the peace of mind to leave the boat while you are ashore and allow you to sleep soundly.
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American Sailing December 28, 2020
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Zero Sailing Knowledge is Unacceptable

Four hundred miles off the coast of Barbados, and more than 2,500 miles into their voyage  Stan Dabrowny, 74, slipped and fell from the boat. His wif…
americansailing
American Sailing December 26, 2020
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The Winners: Hands Across The Sea Sweepstakes

And The Winners are….Kids who have received 20,441 books because of the Hands Across The Sea Sweepstakes. Hands Across The Sea has added  491 preschools…

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Zeke December 24, 2020
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Seasickness Stinks!

6 tips to avoid seasickness! With the proper preparations and/or medications it doesn’t have to affect your day of sailing.
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American Sailing December 21, 2020
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Time For The America’s Cup

Photos Courtesy of 36th America’s Cup presented by Prada – © COR 36 | Studio Borlenghi One hundred seventy years ago the oldest trophy in…

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Zeke December 15, 2020
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Book Gift Ideas For A Sailor

Tis the season to be reading and every sailor has a favorite book that is brought out at a favorite anchorage.
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Zeke December 7, 2020
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Should You Be Sailing During The Coronavirus

Before you decide to go sailing you should check with your local county, city or municipality to understand what they are recommending.
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Zeke December 4, 2020
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Featured Instructor: Captain James Marvin

Captain Jim Marvin has been teaching in Florida for over 20 years and currently leads classes with Sailing Florida in St. Petersburg, Florida.
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Zeke December 3, 2020
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The British Virgin Islands Are Set to Reopen

The BVI are set to reopen and sailors are happing to get back to their favorite cruising grounds.
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Zeke December 1, 2020
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Seamanship Gone to the Dogs!

Yes, your furry first mate is great to have around on a day-sail or cruise - they provide moral support, positive affirmation and usually a bit of com…
americansailing
American Sailing November 26, 2020
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What Women Want Men to Know on Boats

When women sailors are together, the number one question they ask is, how do I get on a safe boat? Skipper Jenn answers that question.
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Jenn November 23, 2020
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