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BV19: How To Rig a Whisker Pole
Or how we rig it on OUR BOAT, I should say. Ahoy followers! You ready for a little virtual sailing lesson? That’s right, float away from your desk for a minute, imagine yourself on the sunny deck of a gently-swaying … Continue reading
Posted in Bahamas Bound, Sail Skills
Tagged downwind sailing, pam wall, preventer line, sail plan, spinnaker, topping lift, whisker pole, working jib
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BV5 (VIDEO): West End to Mangrove Cay “First You Start Wit da Coconut Rum”
“What’s in the Goombay Smash?” I asked the our dark-skinned Bahamian bartender. “Well, first you start wit da coconut rum … ” she started in. When she finished, Phillip piped up: “What’s in your Bahama Mama?” he asked. “Well, first … Continue reading
BV4 (VIDEO): Across the Gulf Stream to West End
“Never cross with a north wind!” Can you hear it? Pam Wall’s little energetic voice? She repeated this warning many times when we first saw, heard and met her at the Miami Boat Show back in February, 2015. I had … Continue reading
Posted in Bahamas Bound, Boat Projects, Equipment Failures, Sail Skills, Videos, Voyage to Cuba
Tagged bahamas, blue water, blue water voyage, cuba, gulf stream, key west, niagara 35, offshore voyage, pam wall, west end
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We Would Love to Meet You this February: Pensacola, Miami or Key West!
Hello crew! We hate to interrupt your regularly-scheduled Cuba Series, but we wanted to send you all a special invite for an opportunity to meet up with us this February, in Pensacola, Miami and/or Key West and make sure you all … Continue reading
Posted in Strictly Sail Miami
Tagged aerial silks, all-women's sail, boat show seminar, libra, miami boat show, offshore voyage, pam wall, saillibra
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#81: How to Dock Single-Handed
If docking has ever been a sore spot for you and your significant other or if the inability to dock your boat alone has hindered your cruising, Phillip and I hope this video demonstration can help. Being able to bring … Continue reading
Posted in Sail Skills, Videos
Tagged docking single-handed, docking techniques, pam wall, safe docking, single-handed sailing
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#75: How to Get Your Wife to Go Cruising
She is NOT a passenger, she is crew! There’s no magic secret to getting your wife (husband, boyfriend, girlfriend, significant other) on board with cruising. She just needs to know the realities and infinite rewards of the lifestyle and want … Continue reading
Strictly Sail Miami – Day Two – The Cast & Crew
February 12, 2015: “Hi, Bob … pardon me. I’m sorry to interrupt, but, hi. Bob. It’s Annie. I’m Annie. I’m a huge, huge fan … ” I’m pretty sure it sounded about that timid and giddy. I mean it was … Continue reading
Posted in Annie's Books, Good Juice, Landlubber Outings, Strictly Sail Miami
Tagged adventure voyaging, bob bitchin, cruising outpost, john kretschmer, lee chesneau, marine weather by lee chesneau, mechanical and electrical maintenance, nigel calder, pam wall, pamwall.com, sailing a serious ocean, starboard attitude, Strictly Sail Miami, woody henderson
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