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37-point checklist when putting to sea. Most entries concern equipment.
[Nautical Know How, Inc., Stuart, FL, USA]
Here′s are the condition, equipment and spares inspections an experienced skipper makes on a boat he′s about to deliver.
[N. Shaw Associates, Pensacola, FL, USA]
Here′s the scruteneer′s checklist for singlehanded Transpac Race Boats, covering the required aspects of 45 pieces of equipment.
[Singlehanded Sailing Society, Alameda, CA, USA]
More of a mini-encyclopedia of lore, crammed with tips, warnings, and instructions. Makes good browsing for new and experienced cruisers alike.
[Jeanne Pockel's Cruising Dictionary, USA]
Baty conducts a seminar on choosing an offshore cruising boat. She also is a yacht broker specializing in clients who are trying to determine their needs.
[Jillian A. Baty, Oakland, CA, USA]
Small-boat cruiser and his wife (he has twice circumnavigated) specialize in partial or complete refits of sailboats and act as consultants for sailboat owners preparing for extended offshore cruising.
[Atom Voyages, USA]
Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.
[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]
Unmoderated forum on sail and power cruising. Lots of good advice and other resources, but you have to do some searching.
[Usenet, USA]
Unmoderated forum on various sailing topics. Some useful cruising information here, but you need to dig and you need to be selective..
[Usenet, USA]
A discussion board and photo gallery for cruising sailors and wannabes. Many specialized forums, including engines, multihulls, maintenance, piracy, the galley, insurance, destinations, and many more.
[Cruisers Forum, Buskerud, Norway]
The serious cruising boat should be a stout little survival capsule, overbuilt, over-rigged . . . with a balance of priorities [which may] sacrifice comfort for safety or speed for versatility or interior volume for good sea manners.
Bob Perry
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