{"id":18543,"date":"2021-09-08T15:47:36","date_gmt":"2021-09-08T19:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/?page_id=18543"},"modified":"2023-06-27T12:03:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T16:03:28","slug":"how-to","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/","title":{"rendered":"How-To"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"18543\" class=\"elementor elementor-18543\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-589b5dfb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"589b5dfb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4411b177\" data-id=\"4411b177\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51876d2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51876d2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- wp:paragraph -->\n<h1 class=\"name\">How-To<\/h1>\n<p>Learn how to sail, install sailboat gear, other boat maintenance tips and more\u2026<\/p>\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c22f0ef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c22f0ef\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f949cd6\" data-id=\"f949cd6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb403b3 elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"fb403b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51372 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-print-december-2023\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/dinghy-valve-repair-on-a-budget\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Dinghy-on-davits_edit-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-51373\" alt=\"Caribe Hypalon RIB\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Dinghy-on-davits_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Dinghy-on-davits_edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Dinghy-on-davits_edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Dinghy-on-davits_edit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Dinghy-on-davits_edit-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Dinghy-on-davits_edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/dinghy-valve-repair-on-a-budget\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDinghy Valve Repair on a Budget\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Fixing my leaking dinghy valve wasn\u2019t a simple process, but I was able to figure it out. Here&#8217;s how you can do it, too.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-989b134\" data-id=\"989b134\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c31cfd elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-left elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"3c31cfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51297 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-print-december-2023\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/raw-water-plumbing-tips\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/031005034_edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51298\" alt=\"brass plumbing\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/031005034_edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/031005034_edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/031005034_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/031005034_edit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/031005034_edit-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/031005034_edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/raw-water-plumbing-tips\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRaw-Water Plumbing Tips\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Having mismatched seacock threads, using the wrong type of hose, or choosing the wrong alloy can lead to disaster.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51282 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-how-to tag-print-december-2023 tag-safety-at-sea tag-seamanship\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/anchoring-in-a-tidal-zone\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hewett-Rocks-the-next-morning-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51283\" alt=\"Hewett Rocks\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hewett-Rocks-the-next-morning-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hewett-Rocks-the-next-morning-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hewett-Rocks-the-next-morning-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hewett-Rocks-the-next-morning-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hewett-Rocks-the-next-morning-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Hewett-Rocks-the-next-morning.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/anchoring-in-a-tidal-zone\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Dos and Don&#8217;ts of Anchoring In a Tidal Zone\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Anchoring in a rocky tidal zone placed my boat perilously close to destruction. Here\u2019s what I learned. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51223 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-how-to tag-print-january-2024\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/do-it-yourself-cockpit-awning\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Finished-Awning-2-1-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51235\" alt=\"Homemade awning on a sailboat\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Finished-Awning-2-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Finished-Awning-2-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Finished-Awning-2-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Finished-Awning-2-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Finished-Awning-2-1-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Finished-Awning-2-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/do-it-yourself-cockpit-awning\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Down-and-Dirty, Do-It-Yourself Cockpit Awning\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Instead of buying a pricey custom canvas awning for my schooner, I made my own \u201ccovered wagon.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0ac194b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0ac194b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2330cbb\" data-id=\"2330cbb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76708e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"76708e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf26ad2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf26ad2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Maintenance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd03ce8 elementor-grid-2 elementor-posts--thumbnail-left elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"dd03ce8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-50969 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-gear tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-maintenance tag-print-october-2023\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/fuel-filtration-engine-maintenance\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/060123_255-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-50970\" alt=\"Secondary fuel filter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/060123_255-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/060123_255-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/060123_255-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/060123_255-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/060123_255-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/060123_255.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/fuel-filtration-engine-maintenance\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tFuel Filtration Plays a Crucial Role in Engine Maintenance\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Choosing the right fuel filters can go a long way toward stopping contamination problems in your diesel engines.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-50937 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-how-to tag-maintenance tag-sailing-totem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/sailing-totem-clean-your-boat-products\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1Jamie-cleans-solar-panels-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-50949\" alt=\"Jamie cleaning solar panels\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1Jamie-cleans-solar-panels-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1Jamie-cleans-solar-panels-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1Jamie-cleans-solar-panels-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1Jamie-cleans-solar-panels-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1Jamie-cleans-solar-panels-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1Jamie-cleans-solar-panels.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/sailing-totem-clean-your-boat-products\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSailing Totem: What Are the Best Products To Use To Clean Your Boat?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Look for products that do not harm the environment, and avoid single-use plastics.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-50395 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-maintenance tag-print-july-2023\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/is-a-project-boat-worth-the-investment\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/OPENER_edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-50396\" alt=\"Winterized sloop rigged yacht standing on land, close-up.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/OPENER_edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/OPENER_edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/OPENER_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/OPENER_edit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/OPENER_edit-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/OPENER_edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/is-a-project-boat-worth-the-investment\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tIs a Project Boat Worth the Investment?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>You can get what you want with a project boat or a turnkey vessel, but only if you take a hard look in the mirror first.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-50373 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-maintenance tag-print-july-2023\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/monthly-maintenance-the-value-of-marine-bonding-systems\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/120205066_edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-50376\" alt=\"Stray-current corrosion\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/120205066_edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/120205066_edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/120205066_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/120205066_edit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/120205066_edit-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/120205066_edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/monthly-maintenance-the-value-of-marine-bonding-systems\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMonthly Maintenance: The Value of Marine Bonding Systems\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A smart ground system will help protect metal parts of the boat that live below the waterline.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f0d9ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f0d9ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"\/tag\/maintenance\">More Maintenance<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section 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tag-print-2022-april tag-projects\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/diy-serpentine-belt-replacement-and-upkeep\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011806003-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-48488\" alt=\"belt cracking\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011806003-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011806003-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011806003-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/011806003.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/diy-serpentine-belt-replacement-and-upkeep\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDIY Serpentine Belt Replacement and Upkeep\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Serpentine belts are a game-changer, as long as you know when and how to change them in a pinch.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-48464 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-how-to tag-maintenance tag-print-2022-april tag-projects\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/spring-bright-work-preparation-is-key-when-working-with-varnish\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10024_0775-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-48471\" alt=\"sailboat\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10024_0775-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10024_0775-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10024_0775-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/10024_0775.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/spring-bright-work-preparation-is-key-when-working-with-varnish\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSpring Bright Work: Preparation is Key When Working With Varnish\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A look at varnish and varnish alternatives for modern cruising sailors.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43068 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-print-june-2021 tag-projects\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/how-to\/composting-heads-for-cruising-sailboats\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0721_HOS2_01-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-18276\" alt=\"composting marine toilet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0721_HOS2_01-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0721_HOS2_01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0721_HOS2_01-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0721_HOS2_01.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/how-to\/composting-heads-for-cruising-sailboats\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tComposting Heads for Cruising Sailboats\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>After a decade of trouble-free use, the conventional marine toilet on their 41-footer developed issues. Was a composting head the answer?<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43095 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gear tag-gear tag-hands-on-sailor tag-print-june-2021 tag-projects\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/gear\/choosing-the-proper-sailboat-prop\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/15358-3-BL-SD-07-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-18310\" alt=\"Flexofold\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/15358-3-BL-SD-07-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/15358-3-BL-SD-07-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/15358-3-BL-SD-07-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/15358-3-BL-SD-07.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/gear\/choosing-the-proper-sailboat-prop\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tChoosing the Proper Sailboat Prop\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Depending on your budget, and how and where you sail, equipping your boat with the right propeller can produce sizable rewards.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af6804 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1af6804\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/4-galley-inspired-holiday-treats\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/figgypudding-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-26041\" alt=\"Caribbean Christmas Pudding\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/figgypudding-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/figgypudding-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/figgypudding-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/4-galley-inspired-holiday-treats\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t4 Galley-Inspired Holiday Treats\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Cruising through the holidays? These four festive galley-borne delights are sure to help make your Festivus afloat all merry and bright.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51137 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people tag-galley-recipes tag-people tag-print-december-2023 tag-sailor-galley\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/star-cookies-recipe\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Holilday-Cookies-22_edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51139\" alt=\"cookies on a plate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Holilday-Cookies-22_edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Holilday-Cookies-22_edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Holilday-Cookies-22_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Holilday-Cookies-22_edit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Holilday-Cookies-22_edit-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Holilday-Cookies-22_edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/star-cookies-recipe\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSailor &amp; Galley: Home for the Holidays\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>No matter how far away they roam, this cruising couple\u2019s Star Cookies are a delicious way to enjoy holiday traditions on board.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51068 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people tag-galley-recipes tag-people tag-people-and-food tag-print-october-2023 tag-sailor-galley\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/rolled-oats-breakfast-pudding-recipe\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Overnight-Oats-11-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51069\" alt=\"rolled oats pudding in mason jar\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Overnight-Oats-11-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Overnight-Oats-11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Overnight-Oats-11-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Overnight-Oats-11-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Overnight-Oats-11-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Overnight-Oats-11.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/rolled-oats-breakfast-pudding-recipe\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSailor &amp; Galley: Rolled Oats Breakfast Pudding with a Tropical Twist\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The coconut and mangos in this nutritious, make-ahead breakfast will transport you straight to paradise.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51021 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people tag-galley-recipes tag-people tag-people-and-food tag-print-september-2023 tag-sailor-galley\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/sailor-galley-focaccia-recipe\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Focaccia-30_edit-1-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51024\" alt=\"focaccia on cutting board\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Focaccia-30_edit-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Focaccia-30_edit-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Focaccia-30_edit-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Focaccia-30_edit-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Focaccia-30_edit-1-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Focaccia-30_edit-1.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/sailor-galley-focaccia-recipe\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSailor &amp; Galley: For the Love of Baking\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Sharing the recipe for her Foolproof Focaccia is one cruiser&#8217;s way of giving thanks to fellow sailors.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3ca4e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e3ca4e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"\/tag\/recipe\">More Recipes<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-402f284 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"402f284\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb4a653\" data-id=\"bb4a653\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14678d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"14678d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f6fd8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f6fd8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sailing Education<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-2929a1a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2929a1a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-83dd0dd\" data-id=\"83dd0dd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2b9962 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"a2b9962\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/learn-to-sail-american-sailing-association\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_2487.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-22682\" alt=\"Strictly Sail Pacific 2015\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_2487.jpg 2133w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_2487-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_2487-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/img_2487-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/learn-to-sail-american-sailing-association\/\">American Sailing Association<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The largest and most respected sailing instruction organization in the world<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ef428e\" data-id=\"6ef428e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b0e667 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"8b0e667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/blue-water-sailing-school-courses\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/blue-water-sailing-school-lead-qbqi40gpdni1v6laurzvi4c6ys3yjl1o77c6xokujq.jpg\" title=\"blue-water-sailing-school-lead\" alt=\"blue-water-sailing-school-lead\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/blue-water-sailing-school-courses\/\">Blue Water Sailing School<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">An American Sailing Association certified sailing school with lessons for sailors at every experience level<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d56f0e4\" data-id=\"d56f0e4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb105f5 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"eb105f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/offshore-sailing-school-sail-vacation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1152\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_0088.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-49074\" alt=\"Offshore sailing school\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_0088.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_0088-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_0088-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/DSC_0088-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/offshore-sailing-school-sail-vacation\/\">Offshore Sailing School<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">The school provides a full range of instruction on 40\u2019-50\u2019 cruising yachts, sailing and power catamarans, with US Sailing and Powerboating certification<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b780c4\" data-id=\"2b780c4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9134075 elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"9134075\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/west-coast-multihulls-catamaran-charter-sailing-instruction\/\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/westcoastmultihullsfleet-qbqi463qinprsud3xufmx2wyj3c5tro27z93tcchie.jpg\" title=\"westcoastmultihullsfleet\" alt=\"westcoastmultihullsfleet\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/west-coast-multihulls-catamaran-charter-sailing-instruction\/\">West Coast Multihulls<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">West Coast Multihulls offers sailing charters and 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tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-print-may-2023 tag-rigging tag-sails-and-rigging\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/rerigging-the-boom\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AEH-seating-outhaul-tackle_edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-50275\" alt=\"block-and-tackle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AEH-seating-outhaul-tackle_edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AEH-seating-outhaul-tackle_edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AEH-seating-outhaul-tackle_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AEH-seating-outhaul-tackle_edit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AEH-seating-outhaul-tackle_edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/rerigging-the-boom\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tRerigging the Boom\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Adjustments made to a Saber 30&#8217;s block and tackle and outhaul make all of the difference in sailing performance.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-48568 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-print-2022-may tag-sails-and-rigging tag-spinnaker\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-spinnaker\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/CRW0522_HOS2_01_Edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-48569\" alt=\"Whirlwind\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/CRW0522_HOS2_01_Edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/CRW0522_HOS2_01_Edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/CRW0522_HOS2_01_Edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/CRW0522_HOS2_01_Edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-your-spinnaker\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow To Get the Most Out of Your Spinnaker\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>America&#8217;s Cup sailor Gary Jobson offers setting and sailing tips for symmetrical and asymmetrical spinnakers.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-48548 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gear tag-gear tag-hands-on-sailor tag-print-2022-may tag-sails-and-rigging\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/gear\/best-sails-for-offshore-cruising\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CRW0522_HOS1_02_Edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-48549\" alt=\"CNB 66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CRW0522_HOS1_02_Edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CRW0522_HOS1_02_Edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CRW0522_HOS1_02_Edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/CRW0522_HOS1_02_Edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/gear\/best-sails-for-offshore-cruising\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBest Sails for Offshore Cruising: Understanding Code Zeros and AWA Reaching Sails\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Larger main sails with in-mast and in-boom furling are paving the way for a changes in sail inventory on the foredeck.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-48348 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sponsored-post tag-gear tag-harken tag-how-to tag-sails tag-sponsored tag-sponsored-article\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/sponsored-post\/tame-the-main\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/METS_claire-matchesF84T9336-lr-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-48349\" alt=\"Harken\u2019s Battcar System\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/METS_claire-matchesF84T9336-lr-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/METS_claire-matchesF84T9336-lr-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/METS_claire-matchesF84T9336-lr-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/METS_claire-matchesF84T9336-lr.jpg 1244w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/sponsored-post\/tame-the-main\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTame the Main\ufffc\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Armed with a few basic tools, a DIYer can refit a mast with a Harken Battcar System to make raising, dousing, and reefing the mainsail easier and safer.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-990a09e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"990a09e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"\/tag\/sails\">More Sailing &amp; Rigging<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-28e2b64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"28e2b64\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-506db8b\" data-id=\"506db8b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81b52df elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81b52df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sailing Green<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a83008f elementor-grid-2 elementor-posts--thumbnail-left elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"a83008f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-48393 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people tag-green-sailing tag-people tag-print-2022-april tag-sail-green tag-sailing-green\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/sustainable-boating-dive-into-new-ways-to-keep-it-green\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CRW0422_UWY_01_Edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-48394\" alt=\"Green sea turtle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CRW0422_UWY_01_Edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CRW0422_UWY_01_Edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CRW0422_UWY_01_Edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/CRW0422_UWY_01_Edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/sustainable-boating-dive-into-new-ways-to-keep-it-green\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSustainable Boating: Dive Into New Ways to Keep It Green\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Check out electric motors, repurposed sails and reef-safe sunscreens, and reduce single-use plastics on board.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43540 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-circumnavigation tag-cruising-with-kids tag-destinations tag-green-wakes tag-sailing-green tag-sailing-totem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/destinations\/sailing-totem-bearing-witness\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"554\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Siobhan-swims-over-the-reef-768x554.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34298\" alt=\"Swimming over a bleaching coral reef\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Siobhan-swims-over-the-reef-768x554.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Siobhan-swims-over-the-reef-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Siobhan-swims-over-the-reef-1024x739.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Siobhan-swims-over-the-reef.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/destinations\/sailing-totem-bearing-witness\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSailing Totem: Bearing Witness to our Folly\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>While the <i>Totem<\/i> crew saw plenty of natural beauty during their circumnavigation, unfortunately they saw environmental devastation as well.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39944 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-bermuda tag-destinations tag-green-sailing tag-green-wakes tag-maine tag-sailing-green\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/witnessing-wonder-in-marine-sanctuaries\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1217_fea6_marine_003-768x346.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-36472\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1217_fea6_marine_003-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1217_fea6_marine_003-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1217_fea6_marine_003-1024x461.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/witnessing-wonder-in-marine-sanctuaries\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWitnessing Wonder in Marine Sanctuaries\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Amid stories about the declining state of the ocean, a sailor finds inspiration while sailing marine protected areas on a passage between Maine and Bermuda.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42949 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-destinations tag-green-wakes tag-pacific tag-sailing-green\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/deep-sea-wonders\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/photo4bamboocoralcrabwake-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-23048\" alt=\"NOAA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/photo4bamboocoralcrabwake-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/photo4bamboocoralcrabwake-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/photo4bamboocoralcrabwake-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/photo4bamboocoralcrabwake.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/deep-sea-wonders\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDeep Sea Wonders\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>At Wake Island, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is exploring the deep into better understand what lies below the surface.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e6209 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60e6209\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"\/tag\/sailing-green\">More Sailing Green<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a527fb5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a527fb5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c2085ed\" data-id=\"c2085ed\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc147d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fc147d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Seamanship<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bf1d6e elementor-grid-4 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"4bf1d6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/kirsten-neuschafer-named-cca-2023-blue-water-medal-winner\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kirsten-Neuschafer-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51381\" alt=\"Kirsten Neusch\u00e4fer on her Cape George 36\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kirsten-Neuschafer-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kirsten-Neuschafer-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kirsten-Neuschafer-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kirsten-Neuschafer-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kirsten-Neuschafer-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Kirsten-Neuschafer.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/kirsten-neuschafer-named-cca-2023-blue-water-medal-winner\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tKirsten Neusch\u00e4fer Named CCA 2023 Blue Water Medal Winner\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Cruising Club of America\u2019s annual awards included the iconic Blue Water Medal, first awarded 100 years ago, plus other recognition for adventurous use of the sea.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51152 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-hands-on-sailor tag-how-to tag-print-october-2023 tag-seamanship\">\n\t\t\t\t<a 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Here\u2019s how to make sure you and your crew are up to the task. <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-51087 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-how-to tag-print-december-2023 tag-seamanship\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/how-to\/plot-a-course-for-captain-credentials\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG-2581-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51089\" alt=\"Tim Murphy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG-2581-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG-2581-300x225.jpg 300w, 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status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people tag-people tag-print-december-2023 tag-seamanship\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/most-famous-sailor-you-never-heard-of\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nutting-8_casey_reefing_edit-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-51035\" alt=\"Frederick \u201cCasey\u201d Baldwin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nutting-8_casey_reefing_edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nutting-8_casey_reefing_edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Nutting-8_casey_reefing_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, 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