The Future of Sailing Technology: ChatGPT
I need to come clean. The last article we published The Future of Sailing Technology: The Rise of the Robots, well.. we didn't really...
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Mike D.
- Feb 1
The Future of Sailing Technology: The Rise of the Robots
Sailing has always relied on the knowledge and skills of the sailor at the helm, however, with advances in technology, the sailing...
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Mike D.
- Jan 29
Sailing Gatekeepers - Ye Too Shall Not Pass
With the advent of so many YouTube sailing channels, and a trend in peoples general desire to make a life change in these crazy times, many
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Mike D.
- Jan 12
YouTube Sailing Has a New Anti-Hero!
Have you ever had one of those friends that was into that cool band early, and then that band shot off like a rocket? Or that trend you...
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Mike D.
- Dec 18, 2022
Two years grinding, sanding, cursing, doubting, repeating…. And then she sailed.
It’s a big deal to have spent 2 years in the hot, in the cold, on the hard, covered in paint, covered in fiberglass dust… and then, just...
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Mike D.
- Nov 6, 2022
Tablet Navigation - A Rugged & Cheap Alternative
When you walk into your local marine store it's hard to miss those bright chart plotters from across the room. They seem so cool. Bright,...
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Mike D.
- Aug 22, 2022
The Sailing Brothers : YouTube Worth Watching
It's hard to avoid sailing channels on YouTube these days, and quite frankly there a lot of them that are self serving, inauthentic, and...
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Mike D.
- Aug 14, 2022
My Marina: Country Club Without the Golf
In my short time owning my boat I am finding that there are a lot of different 'levels' of Marina. I've made some stops in various...
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Steve Brookman
- Aug 8, 2022
WHY WE SAIL
Gray. Everywhere. The sky, the water, gray, no horizon, just more gray. The sun had just set and the only reason I knew that was that...
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Mike D.
- Jun 26, 2022
SINGLE HANDED | Explorer Matt Rutherfords biggest challenge is still in front of him.
Three Challenges There were three big challenges that Matt Rutherford decided to make as his personal life goals: Bike through Southeast...
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Mike D.
- Nov 8, 2021
TRADING MY TIME
Time. It's one of those things that I've taken for granted my entire life. And now here I am, 52, at the cliche mid-life and time has...
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Mike D.
- Sep 22, 2021
The Right Of Passage.. Only Once
This boat.. this damned boat. I can see what she will become.. slowly, surely, I can see her transforming.. but holy-mother-of-joseph...
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Mike D.
- Aug 27, 2021
METAPHORICALLY SPEAKING
I started this Sail Junky experiment in a personal storm. A proper Force 9. I tried, at first to keep my anonymity on the site.. I just...
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Tanya Moxon
- Aug 27, 2021
FEELING ANCHORED
A symbol of hope, security and stability. The anchor was born with the original purpose of securing ships to the seabed in the midst of a...
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Casey Graves
- Jun 1, 2021
Man Overboard
(Article Originally Published Jan, 30, 2020 - Telluride Daily Planet) As we crawl out of the darkness of January, I can’t help but think...
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Tanya Moxon
- May 30, 2021
A Gale With No Postal Address
STORM FRANCIS - Episode 7 Strangford Lough and its tides was to be our next adventure, an exciting opportunity to explore a sea loch in...
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Mike D.
- May 29, 2021
Life On Death Row
There’s a place in the boatyard, it doesn’t matter which yard, but a place where boats go to die. It’s in the back, it’s always in the...
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Casey Graves
- Apr 29, 2021
...THE SINKING
As I sit inside minding my own space I am brought to remember yet another sailing trip with my buddy Shack who is the captain of several...
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Mike D.
- Apr 19, 2021
PRE/POST BOAT PURCHASE CONSULTING - Advice from a Pro.
This video series is a 3 part series that documents the consulting Paul provided on my 1972 Pearson 36 'Magick Byrd'.
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Tanya Moxon
- Apr 19, 2021
RELATIONSHIPS, REST, & REWARD
I can truly find bliss in this seafaring life in the form of companionship of my husband, time to read, reflect and marvel at the colours...
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