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Passagemaker was created out of a shared passion for long-distance sailing, aiming to inform, educate, and inspire trawler and long-range cruising fans around the globe. It is a versatile brand that includes a print magazine with 18,000 subscribers, an extensive website, a daily newsletter, an active presence on social media, and the podcast "Trawler Talk."
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1 week ago |
passagemaker.com | Bob Arrington
Let’s talk about the foundation of skilled boat handling. I will begin, of course, with field-goal kickers in the National Football League. No, I haven’t gone off the deep end. Stay with me. In the 1990 NFL season, the chances of a kicker making a field goal from 50 yards was about 35 percent. Compare that to today, when kickers have improved their success rate to nearly 75 percent. That’s a staggering improvement in a sport where games are often decided by three points or less. What changed?
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2 weeks ago |
passagemaker.com | Jeff Moser
Tendrils of fog swirled above Lopez Sound like serpent tails, pushed hither and yon by the wind that, at 8 a.m., was already gusting to 20 knots. I sat transfixed by the stark contrast of colors on display in the Rosario Strait—the expanse of evergreens on the surrounding islands ran right to the steep, rocky shores that disappeared into midnight blue waters dotted with whitecaps.
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1 month ago |
passagemaker.com | Bob Arrington
The forecast was perfect. A high-pressure system was going to remain stationary just north of the Greater Antilles for the next 48 hours, giving us ample time to make the 500-mile run from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands to Providenciales in the Turks and Caicos Islands. My friends Josh and Caitlin had looked forward to this trip for months. After purchasing their 45-foot Symbol trawler in St. Thomas, they were finally ready to bring it back to their home in North Carolina.
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1 month ago |
passagemaker.com | Chris Caswell
There has been a rash of cruising yachts being abandoned not because they had lost their steerage, were actively sinking or were on fire, but because the crew just wasn’t happy. Most had been dealing with weather conditions for which they were totally unprepared. Take the 53-footer that was CE Category A Ocean-rated, which is the toughest category for yachts, capable of seas up to 23 feet and winds of 41 to 47 knots. The inexperienced crew had been dealing with winds of 40 knots and 10-foot seas.
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1 month ago |
passagemaker.com | Daniel Harding
For Tim and Lisa Armand, building their dream yacht—a Fleming 85—is all about creating memories with family and friends. Tim Armand made one thing crystal clear as we cruised aboard his new Fleming 85 Enclosed Bridge off Greenport, New York: St. Somewhere is his ultimate boat, but not necessarily his last. “Never say final,” he says with a chuckle. His boating background makes that much evident.
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