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Solo voyaging: the price, the payoff

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A description is presented of a singlehanded sailing voyage from Honolulu to Morro Bay in California. The advantages and disadvantages of singlehanded sailing are discussed.

Author: Yates, William
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 2000
Column, Recreation, Sailing

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First you have to learn to row a little boat

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A sailing enthusiast describes learning to row a dinghy when he was a young boy, an experience that taught him self-reliance, judgment and versatility.

Author: Bode, Richard
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1993
Child behavior, Self-reliance in children, Self reliance

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The myth of the ship's cat

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A cruising sailor offers a humorous description of attempting to capture a mouse loose aboard his boat while his two cats provided no assistance.

Author: Lopata, Roger
Publisher: Primedia Enterprises, Inc.
Publication Name: Sail
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0036-2700
Year: 1993
Behavior, Domestic cats, Cats

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Subjects list: Personal narratives, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats
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