Island Cruising Association

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Island Cruising Association

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Dec 6, 2012

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Episode 21 of The Sailing Podcast is a great interview with my guest John Martin who, along with his wife Lyn has sailed over 60,000 miles through the South Pacific...
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Dec 6, 2012

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Sailing to the far horizon: Sailing Podcast with author Pamela Bitterman. Pamela shares her story of Sailing To The Far Horizon; The Restless Journey And Tragic Sinking Of A Tall Ship. The 'Sofia' sank of the North Island of New Zealand in 1982. by The Sailing Podcast
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Webb Chiles – first American to sail solo around Cape Horn: Webb Chiles - five circumnavigations (plus some world records), eight boats and six wives... If you ever needed a definition of living a life of passion and adventure you will find it in Webb Chiles – sailor, writer and artist. by The Sailing Podcast
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Trimaran designer Jim Brown: Sailing Multihulls with Jim Brown, renoun multihull designer. Jim shares some history of multihull design and the early trimaran and catamaran designers. Jim has his own interview series at Outrigmedia called "Multihull conversations with Jim Brown". by The Sailing Podcast
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Top Ten tips for Crossing Bars: Top 10 Tips for Safe Bar Crossing with Alan Hall from the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard at Noosa Heads Queensland. The Noosa River has a very difficult bar crossing and the Noosa Coast Guard here are experts when it comes to training people about sa... by The Sailing Podcast
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Part 2 of an interview with Claude Desjardins about his sailing journey in “Pere Peinard”: Welcome to episode 6 of The Sailing Podcast with guest Claude Desjardins. Claude continues his story about sailing his 18' yacht 'Pere Peinard' and continues on from the Panama Canal through the Pacific visiting the Galapagos Islands and sails on to Au... by The Sailing Podcast
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Cruising on the coast of Brazil: Welcome to episode 9 of the Sailing Podcast with guest Pieter Kommerij of SV Onda Boa. Pieter is sailing on the coast of Brazil and gives us some information about where are the best areas to cruise while there. by The Sailing Podcast
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Cruising in South East Asia and the Sail Indonesia Rally: Welcome to episode 8 of The Sailing Podcast with guests Ian and Michelle from SV Raku. They have a Chamberlain designed 38’ catamaran named Raku which they sailed from Australia to Indonesia about 4 years ago and they haven’t looked back since. by The Sailing Podcast
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Jeff Siegel from ActiveCaptain: Jeff Siegal lets us know about Active Captain and how to use this crowd sourced software. You can find and use the program at www.activecaptain.com or find it packaged with many popular charting programs with more being added constantly. by The Sailing Podcast
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An interview with Claude Desjardins about small boat sailing in “Pere Peinard”: Welcome to episode 5 of The Sailing Podcast with guest Claude Desjardins. Claude has sailed his 18' yacht, Pere Peinard from Montreal through the Panama Canal and on to Australia and this episode Claude recalls how his dream begun and his voyage to the... by The Sailing Podcast
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Matt Rutherford of Solo the Americas: Matt Rutherford who solo circumnavigated around the Americas in a 27' Albin Vega designed yacht called St Brendan is our guest today. He sailed through the North West Passage and south around Cape Horn. Matt was raising funds for CRAB Sailing by The Sailing Podcast
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The 2J’s – Jack and Jude: With many miles under their belt, Jack and Jude continued sailing and the adventures continued with a circumnavigation of Australia as well as voyages in the Southern Latitudes "Where wild winds blow”. Visit www.jackandjude.com by The Sailing Podcast
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Phoenix from the ashes: An inspirational sailing story with Justin and Linda Tyers of Scotland. After watching their house burn down and being left with nothing Justin reassured Linda saying "Good will come of this". It did, and they built the boat that rebuilt thier lives. by The Sailing Podcast
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An interview with Mike Litzow author of “South from Alaska”: Welcome to episode 7 of The Sailing Podcast with guest Mike Litzow. Mike has written a book "South to Alaska" and lets us know about his journeys across the pacific. Mike and his wife, Alisa left Kodiak, Alaska with their 10 month old as crew. by The Sailing Podcast
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Tobias Fahey solo circumnavigation: Tobias Fahey is planning a solo, unassisted, non-stop circumnavigation. There’s a certain quality you find with sailors from across Bass Strait. After talking with Tobias, I think he has what it takes to take on this circumnavigation by The Sailing Podcast
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Island Cruising Association: We talk with John Martin who along with his wife Lyn has sailed over 60,000 miles in the South Pacific in their yacht Windflower. They run the Island Cruising Association and we hear what the Island Crusing Website has to offer S. Pacific cruisers by The Sailing Podcast
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North West Passage with Chris Bray and Jess Taunton: Sailing the North West Passage with Jessica Taunton and Chris Bray of Yachtteleport.com. They sailed their junk rigged yacht across from Halifax, Canada via the North West Passage to Nome, Alaska. For more information visit thesailingpodcast.com by The Sailing Podcast
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Boat building with David Ryan of Sailing Montauk: Sailing Montauk and Boatbuilding with David Ryan from Montauk NY who has just completed building a James Wharram designed Tiki 38 with modifications to meet the requirements for Code of Federal Regulations. by The Sailing Podcast
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Ted and Shirley of the Blame Buffett Blog: Today’s episode is an interview with Ted Ryder and Shirley Lambert who followed their dream of going sailing and had cruised down the intracoastal waterway in an Island Packet 35 named Serenity. They kept on online journal for friends and family that a... by The Sailing Podcast
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Hydrofoils with Jim Brown: Sailing Multihulls Part 2 with Jim Brown, Multihull designer. Jim shares his passion for the latest innovations in hydrofoil design. He also lets us know about his project to record and catalogue the history of Multihulls by The Sailing Podcast
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Mike Sweeney of ‘Zero To Cruising’: Mike Sweeney of 'Zero to Cruising' joins us to let us know how he and Rebecca got from Canada to the Caribbean. He also lets us know about fitness while cruising, their island hiking book and why their blog at www.zerotocruising is so popular by The Sailing Podcast
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Sailing Cuba with Wally Moran: Sailing Cuba with Wally Moran. Often referred to as the 'forbidden paradise', sailing Cuba is still a great option for cruisers and Wally fills us in on why we should plan to visit Cuba before it begins to open its doors to the USA by The Sailing Podcast
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