Voyaging: A drogue above the rest

Article Abstract:

Preparation for heavy weather one needs equipment during extreme conditions and recent studies show that in big seas, a series of smaller drogues can be better than a single large one. The series drogue was deployed in many storms and in two hurricanes and its record was flawless as no boat has suffered any damage, no crewman was injured and the drogues were retrieved in like-new condition.

Product/Service Evaluation

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Looking for a boat

Article Abstract:

Size and stowage are important considerations when choosing a used sailboat that will be used for cruising. Size impacts the boat's purchase price and the cost of dockage and repairs.

Buyers Guide, Used boats

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Looking for a boat

Article Abstract:

Buying a used boat requires research and thought into what kind of boat and what kind of equipment is desired. Tips for finding and buying a used boat are given.

Boats and boating, Boating, Boats

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