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  1. Earning a Captain's License
  2. Tributyl Tin Worries
  3. Sailing with E-Mail
  4. VHF Duplex Channels
  5. Guns on Board
  6. The Weather Triangle
  7. Radio Signal Strength
  8. Stern Anchors
  9. First Ocean Voyage
  10. Learning to Use SSB
  11. Caribbean Routes and Shelter
  12. Anchor Sentinels
  13. Daisy Staysail
  14. Spring Lines
  15. The Lowly Boat Pole
  16. Hurricane Warning
  17. Sailing through a Waterspout
  18. Visualizing Weather, Part Two
  19. Back from Bermuda
  20. Spinnaker Fundamentals
  21. Single-Handed Transatlantic History
  22. Strait of Gibraltar Strategies
  23. No Jacket Required
  24. Newport to Bermuda—The Navigator's Race
  25. Visualizing Weather, Part One
  26. African-Caribbean Environmental Connection
  27. The Balance of Hull and Sails
  28. GPS Gets More Accuracy
  29. Holing up for a Hurricane
  30. Sail Trim
  31. Global Weather Concepts and Fundamentals
  32. Revisiting Lessons from the Fastnet
  33. Cardiac Emergencies on Board
  34. Set and Drift Made Simple
  35. Four Seamanship Lessons from Auckland
  36. Rayo Bravo
  37. Dangerous Dinghies
  38. Sailors Should Sew
  39. Sailing Inshore or Offshore
  40. Sailing with Both Ears
  41. Splint Hints, Part Two
  42. Understanding and Using the Magnetic Compass
  43. The Art and Science of Fendering
  44. Ockam's Matryx
  45. Nautical Publications
  46. Capsize Controversy
  47. Dead but Not Deceased
  48. Splint Hints, Part One
  49. Aids to Navigation
  50. Follow up to "Why Carl"
  51. Crew's Seabag
  52. Safety Check
  53. ACR RapidFix 406 EPIRB with GPS Interface
  54. Sydney-Hobart and Harnesses Revisited
  55. Superstitions at Sea
  56. Why Carl?
  57. Orthopaedic Injuries: Fractures
  58. Technical Aspects of Charts
  59. Modern Production Boats
  60. Lightning Protection 101
  61. Software for Macs
  62. Asthma Treatment
  63. Here’s the Rub
  64. Choosing the Best Computer Screen
  65. A Navigation System for Your Notebook Computer
  66. Radar Basics
  67. What Is Differential GPS?
  68. A Few GPS Basics
  69. Radar Proximity Warning Systems
  70. Selecting Computer Navigation Software
  71. Electronic Charts 101
  72. Updating Electronic Charts
  73. E-Mail at Sea
  74. Guns and Cruising
  75. Weather-Tracking Websites
  76. Dueling Rodes
  77. The Weather Fax
  78. Single-Handed Sailing
  79. Frequently Asked Phone Questions
  80. The NMEA 0183 Data Sentence
  81. Frequently Asked GPS/DPGS/LORAN Questions
  82. Frequently Asked Computer Questions
  83. Frequently Asked Image and Charting Questions
  84. From the Origin of Time to the Y2K
  85. Orthopedic Injuries: Strains and Sprains
  86. Palm-Top Computers and GPS Receivers
  87. Local Fishing Laws
  88. An Encounter with Hurricane Mitch
  89. Developments in Electronic Charting
  90. Onboard Computer Care
  91. Printers for Onboard Use
  92. The Electronic Chart Datum Setting
  93. GPS Interfacing
  94. Electronic Navigation
  95. Advanced GPS Interfacing
  96. The Caribbean in August
  97. Buying Prescription Drugs Overseas
  98. A Laptop's Power Consumption
  99. What Is Heaving-to?
  100. Marine Radios Overview
  101. Radar Safety and Microwave Exposure
  102. Reading Flow and Making Adjustments
  103. E-Mail at Sea Advice
  104. Bytes, Kilobytes, and Megabytes
  105. Laptops at Sea
  106. Shortwave Weather Broadcasts
  107. RAM on Board
  108. Weather Movements and a Flip Chart
  109. Rib Fractures and Collapsed Lungs
  110. EPIRB Fundamentals: 121 vs. 406 MHZ
  111. Anchoring out Differences
  112. Respiratory Emergencies, Part Two
  113. Straight Talk on this Hurricane Season
  114. Hurricane Dockside Preparation
  115. Respiratory Emergencies, Part One
  116. Hurricane Waiting
  117. Simple Actions, Sweet Vocation
  118. Health Insurance While Cruising
  119. The Truth about the Sea Breeze
  120. Grappling with that Vicious Storm
  121. Useful Weather Websites
  122. The Right Moves in the Sydney-Hobart Storm
  123. The Joy of Night Sailing
  124. Medically Prepared for the Big Voyage
  125. Using Weather Sites on the Internet
  126. Bilge Pumps:First and Last Lines of Defense
  127. VHF Radio: Usage and Etiquette
  128. Control the Wicked Boom
  129. Safety Harnesses and Tethers
  130. Looking for E-Mail Service
  131. How to Sail with Weather
  132. The Tools of Self-Sufficiency
  133. The Rewards of Self-Sufficiency
  134. Procuring Med-Kit Supplies
  135. Rest with Ice
  136. Sail Repair at Night, Sailor's Delight, Part Two
  137. Critical Boat Burns
  138. Tylenol and Ibuprofen's Effects on Clotting
  139. Motion Eaze
  140. The Single Sideband Radio and the Cruising Sailor
  141. Storm Survival in a Crowded Anchorage
  142. Lessons from a Sailing Disaster
  143. The Onboard Medical Kit, Part Two
  144. Hypnosis—a Cure for Motion Sickness
  145. More Natural Remedies
  146. Heat Emergencies
  147. The Onboard Medical Kit, Part One
  148. Medical Sources from Readers
  149. Medical Lessons from a Brush with Death
  150. Seven Knots You Can't Live Without
  151. Don't Anchor Too Close to Larry
  152. Suggestion for Moisture-Free Computer Care
  153. Overnight Passaging
  154. Preparing to Go Offshore
  155. Weather Forecasts for Sailors
  156. Satellite-Beamed Weather Images
  157. Understanding Weather as a Global Interaction
  158. Using a Weather Service on Your Next Passage
  159. First Leg of an Atlantic Crossing
  160. Blasting across the Atlantic
  161. West to East across the Pond
  162. A Run through the Trades
  163. Wind
  164. Wind Flow in the Tropics
  165. Marine VHF Weather Forecasts
  166. Gathering and Using Weather Information
  167. Jet Stream Charts