Posts Tagged ‘Passagemaking News’

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Video Debut: The Underway Series from OceanLines, Episode 1
Posted on May 5th 2010 - Tom Tripp
By way of introducing this new video series, let me re-state what will become obvious to you:  I am a writer. And writers may have ...

Island Pilot Launches New IP535
Posted on April 28th 2010 - Tom Tripp
Island Pilot is super-sizing its IPS-powered 435 into a new 531/2-foot model. New molds for the 535 have been built at the company’s yard in ...

Krogen 58′ Northbound: Part 3
Posted on April 27th 2010 - Tom Tripp
One of my favorite things about being at sea is “The Big Sky.” No, not the state of Montana or the great 1952 lubberly movie with ...

Sea Fare April — Victoria Allman in the Galley
Posted on April 25th 2010 - Tom Tripp
Editor’s Note — Victoria Allman is the chef aboard a 143-foot megayacht and the author of the recently released “Sea Fare:  A Chef’s Journey Across ...

Video: Running a Rough Inlet
Posted on April 24th 2010 - Tom Tripp
The video you see here was taken while departing the Fort Pierce, Florida, inlet, Friday, April 16. The tide was running out strongly and the ...

Krogen 58′ Northbound: Part 2
Posted on April 20th 2010 - Tom Tripp
It’s 2 p.m. on Friday and I’m stowing my camera gear carefully in the salon of this big yacht when I hear a sudden muted ...

North From Florida on a Krogen 58′
Posted on April 16th 2010 - Tom Tripp
I’m currently aboard a new Kadey-Krogen 58′ at the Four Fish Marina in Jensen Beach, Florida, making final preparations to head north to Annapolis with ...

Marinalife Members Get 20 Percent Discount on Beacon Wi-Fi
Posted on April 14th 2010 - Tom Tripp
Marinalife, the online concierge and trip-planning service, recently partnered with Beacon Wi-Fi, the largest supplier of wireless Internet to marinas along the East Coast, to ...

Fugawi Announces NavPlanner 2 and Updated Marine ENC
Posted on April 13th 2010 - Tom Tripp
Fugawi recently announced the release of Navionics NavPlanner2, powered by Fugawi. The company also said it has released version 4.5.5 of its Fugawi Marine ENC. NavPlanner2 ...

Will Your Liferaft Work When You Need It?
Posted on April 9th 2010 - Tom Tripp
Last year’s “Baja Ha Ha,” the fleet cruise from San Diego to Mexico, provides yet another impetus for all ocean cruisers to reconsider their liferaft ...