Monthly Archives: November 2011

Fall Cruising in the Gulf Islands

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Bruce

Last week I had the pleasure of teaching a father and his adult daughter both the Basic and Intermediate Powerboat Standards. The family has chartered a 43′ power catamaran in the British Virgin Islands next month.  Although they have some … Continue reading →

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Plastic Pollution in Our Oceans

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Bruce

The June 2011 issue of Pacific Yachting had an article “Trash Talk, How Plastic is Strangling Our Oceans” which is well worth a read if you subscribe to the magazine. Links contained in the article: Ocean Gybe United Nations Environment … Continue reading →

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