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Barefoot and smiling

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An ex-sailor describes the way her daughter learned navigation from a liveaboard sailing school in Grenadines while practically sailing for five days. Several specifications of the Grenadines as a winter vacation spot with reference to language, currency, access and Charter Company is presented.

Author: Kornet, Allison
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2005

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Voice of Experience: Beware safe harbors

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A couple planned their voyage according to predictions of a weather forecast, due to which they took a halt at Bermuda to avoid Lenny, November hurricane but sudden change in the weather threw them towards northwest. Hence, hindsight tips are given for handling an unpredictable stormy sailing.

Author: Mashaw, Jerry L., MacClintock, Anne U.
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2005
Science & research, Research, Hurricanes, Weather forecasting

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Vacations under sail: Group therapy

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A sailor recounts her experience of sailing to British Virgin Islands on an enormously spacious Moorings 4700 catamaran, Smoke and Roses, along with a lively and compatible group of sailors from all over the Untied States.

Author: Ullrich, Amy
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2005

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Subjects list: United States, Personal narratives, Sailing, Sailors
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