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Today we're chatting with Patrick from RCR Yachts and asking questions about buying and selling a sailboat, boat insurance, surveys, boat loans, interest rates,...
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Join us this week as we discuss taking a sailboat around North America's great boating adventure - The Great Loop. We discuss advice from...
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Join us for a boat review of the Tartan 30, a sailboat from the 1970s that is still a very good value today. We...
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Looking at the Dali containership crash into the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge, as sailboat owners, what can we learn? Today we discuss fuel...
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This week we interview sailing veteran Joe Cooper on his experience sailing dinghies, racing in the America's Cup, and teaching sailing. We talk about...
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Are you sick of that foggy, yellow tinge on your boat windows? Practical Sailor editor Tim Labute talks about some of the best vinyl...
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Join us at the Miami Boat Show as we get on four 40-footers for boat tours! A Beneteau 37.1, Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 410, Dufour...
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We're looking at sailboat electrical inspections and talking about shore power cables, AC and DC panels with electrical connections including heat shrink and crimp...
Bahamas Travel Advisory: Cause for Concern?
The United States recently issued travel advisories for the Bahamas after a rise in violent crime. As a common destination for sailors, Practical Sailor...
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In the $500,000+ cruising sailboat market, the competition for world traveling sailboats is full of exceptional sailing yachts like the Catalina 445, the Amel...
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