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Always a drop to drink

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Instructions are given for installing plumbing on board a yacht to ensue a fresh water supply. Storage of the water is also addressed. Sailors who will be away from shore for extended periods, need to ensure that their drinking water supply is adequate. Topics discussed include storage tanks.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1996
Equipment and supplies, Fresh water, Yachts and yachting, Yachting, Yachts

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There's the rub

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Chafing is a common sailing problem that can occur in several places, such as the mooring, anchor and belowdeck. It can be prevented by several materials, such as chafing gear, nylon snubbers and plastic hoses for sheathing.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1995
Management, Sailing, Seamanship

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Gone fishin'

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Diving for fish is a good fishing technique for cruising boaters, but some safety precautions should be observed. Necessary equipment includes a dive mask, flippers, a lightweight suit and a spear or Hawaiian sling.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1996
Health aspects, Methods, Column, Fishing, Fishing (Recreation), Skin diving, Poisonous fishes, Ciguatoxin

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