It doesn’t matter whether you are man or animal, on board, if you want to earn your keep. There are those who polish the deck, those who peel potatoes, those who help with mooring maneuvers, just like this diligent little dog, Finn, the on-board mascot of the Hindu schooner (the boat charters in the Keys, Florida). The video is going viral! Way to go, Finn!
FINN, THE MOORING DOG
There are historic feats, such as the first woman’s victory at an around-the-world race; epic, such as crossing the Atlantic on a dinghy converted into an offshore boat; and (perhaps a little) crazy, such as Andrew Bedwell’s. A 48-year-old British
Kirsten Neuschäfer made it! After 30,289 miles, 235 days, 5 hours and 44 minutes, is the first woman in history to win a round-the-world regatta. Kirsten achieved this historic result at the toughest and most controversial regatta: the Golden Globe
The cruising world is increasingly witnessing the demise of spinnakers. There is little that can be done, no one uses them (almost) anymore. And perhaps rightly so, because, outside the regatta, it is an “uncomfortable” sail. The solution is often
“I file a complaint against the modern world, he is the monster. He destroys our land, tramples on the souls of men.” So wrote Bernard Moitessier in his diary after abandoning the nonstop solo circumnavigation of the globe (Golden Globe)
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