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ICW

How Risky is the ICW with Covid-19?

By Tom HaleMar 20, 2020
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ICW

ICW: The Magenta Line

By Tom HaleJan 24, 2020
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ICW

What’s Better than “Half Tide Rising” on the ICW?

By Tom HaleJan 2, 2020
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Maintenance

Know how: Toolkit Essentials

By Tom HaleJun 29, 2018
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Cruising Tips

Moving a Big Boat with your Tender

By Tom HaleMay 2, 2018
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ICW

ICW: New Route for Dawho Creek

By Tom HaleMar 30, 2018
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ICW: Ramshorn through Watts Cut

By Tom HaleMar 30, 2018
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ICW

Updates the ICW: Hell Gate

By Tom HaleMar 27, 2018
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Updates: The ICW North Bound

By Tom HaleMar 26, 2018
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ICW

The ICW North Bound Migration Begins

By Tom HaleMar 26, 2018
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ICW

How to Access up-to-date Information on the ICW

By Tom HaleJan 31, 2018
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ICW

Known Trouble Spots Along the ICW

By Tom HaleJan 26, 2018
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Maintenance

Know how: Boatyards

By Tom HaleOct 10, 2017
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Navigating the Atlantic ICW Southbound 2017

By Tom HaleSep 28, 2017
A rugged, reliable dinghy
Sailing Gear

How to Decide on the Right RIB

By Tom HaleAug 2, 2017
A rigid-bottom inflatable with a powerful outboard is the tender of choice for many cruisers
Cruising Tips

Tender Choices

By Tom HaleAug 2, 2017
Don’t be that guy…
Cruising Tips

Dinghy Dock Etiquette

By Tom HaleAug 2, 2017
Photo 6a & 6b. An infrared thermometer can diagnose poor connections and resistance in the circuit
Cruising Tips

How to Avoid Shore-power Problems

By Tom HaleAug 2, 2017
ICW

Planning, Preparation and Practice on a Long Coastal Cruise

By Tom HaleAug 2, 2017