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Our weekly 'Cruising Notes' cover a wide spectrum of essential topics. These are some of the recent ones:

Is your DSC radio actually sending your GPS location?
Linear vs U-Shaped Galleys at Sea
Reducing Your Sailboat's Current Draw
Deck Saloon vs Low Profile: The Offshore Compromise
The Merits & Compromises of Canoe Sterns
Spares & Equipment for Long Distance Cruising
The 1897 law that’s shrinking your battery bank

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