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137 | Eric Hiscock | Cruising Under Sail | Part 2

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136 | Cruising Under Sail | Eric Hiscock | Part 1

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134 | Mid-Atlantic Update - All Well!

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133 | Good Things Ahead 😀

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132 | Entering the Needles Channel at 15 knots.

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131 | The Mainsail That Would Not Die

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130 | 5 Years of The Mariner Podcast - Now I Need a Little Support From You

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129 | The Mariner Returns

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128 | Accident Investigation | MOB & Injury | Round the Island Race 2024

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127 | Accident Investigation | Roaring Meg of Cowes | Crash Gybes & Serious Injuries

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126 | Advanced Seamanship Notes | Capt. Illingworth | Headsail Trim

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125 | Preventers - Widely Misunderstood & Absolutely Essential.

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124 | Advanced Seamanship Notes | Capt. Illingworth | Heavy Weather

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123 | Advanced Seamanship Notes | Capt. Illingworth | Beating to Windward

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122 | Advanced Seamanship Notes | Capt. Illingworth | Ocean Racing Strategy

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121 | Advanced Seamanship Notes | Capt. Illingworth | Waves & Wave Riding

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120 | The ABC of Sailing | L is for Leaks

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119 | Questions & Tangents | PTSD & Shouting | Seasickness | Autopilots

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118 | Marine Insurance | Who I Use & My Research

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117 | Advanced Seamanship Notes | Capt. Voss | Heavy Weather in Small Vessels | Part 3

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116 | Advanced Seamanship Notes | Capt. Voss | Heavy Weather in Small Vessels | Part 2

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115 | Advanced Seamanship Notes | Capt. Voss | Heavy Weather in Small Vessels | Part 1

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#114 | Questions & Tangents | So, You Bought an Old Race Boat Anyway.

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#113 | Safety at Sea | Easy MOB Recovery & Other Fantastic Myths

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#112 | Safety at Sea | How to AVOID MOB Situations

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#111 | Deep Dives | Solar Eclipse = Wolf Eating the Sun

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#110 | Dogwatch | Autopliots V's Wind Vanes | US West Coast Deliveries | Curved.Traveler Tracks

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#109 | Safety at Sea | Dismasting, Lost Steering & Other Sailing Nightmares

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#108 | Safety at Sea | Heavy Weather Tactics

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#107 | The ABC of Sailing | K is for Ketches, Yawls & Schooners

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#106 | Safety at Sea | What to do BEFORE Heavy Weather Hits

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#105 | Safety at Sea | The Most Boring Safety Information Possible | Made Tolerable

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#104 | Questions & Tangents | Maybe Don't Buy an Old Race Boat

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#103 | Dog Watch | BS about Bellropes & AI Advice on Surviving the Apocalypse Afloat

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#102 | Safety at Sea | Surviving Your Rescue

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#101 | Safety at Sea | Rustling up a Meal in a Liferaft & Rescue Comms with Aircraft.

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#100 | Dogwatch | Did Josh Slocum Die at Sea? | Heaving-to in a Race Boat | Sail Boats as Bug Out Vehicles

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#99 | Safety at Sea | Abandoning Ship 5 | Fresh Water- the Liferaft Survivors' Nemesis

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#98 | Safety at Sea | Part 11 | Abandoning Ship 4

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#97 | The ABC of Sailing | J is for Jargon

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#96 | Questions & Tangents 12 | Over-riding Turns, Poor Winch Placememt & Finding Warm Gloves for Sailing

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#95 | Safety at Sea | Part 10 | Abandoning Ship 3

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#94 | Safety at Sea | Part 9 | Abandoning Ship 2

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#93 | Safety at Sea | Stepping UP into the Life Raft

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#92 | Questions & Tangents 11 | The 1974 'Orgy of Destruction on Barnstaple Beach'

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#91 | Safety at Sea | Part 7 | The Psychology of Survival

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#90 | ABC of Sailing | I is for Information Availability at Sea

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#89 | Global Solo Challenge | Intro to the racers already on the water.

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#88 | Don’t Pay the Ransom, I Escaped!

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#87 | Interview | Offshore Sailing & Cruising with Paul Trammell

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#86 | My Perfect Boat | William Nutting | Founder of the Cruising Club of America

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#85 | Notes on Cold Water Resistance Training & Abandonment Technique

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#84 | Safety at Sea | Part 6 | Calling for Help

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#83 | Questions & Tangents 9 | The ’MOJE’ MOB system, Dutchman mainsail reefing & 36ft boats in the Southern Ocean

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#82 | Safety at Sea | Part 5 | Liferafts

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#81 | The Mariner | The Halifax Explosion

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#80 | The Mariner | Entering ’The Global Solo Challenge’ in 2023

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#79 |The Mariner | The ABC of Sailing | H is for Handling Lines

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#78 | Questions & Tangents 8 | Aviation VHF Frequencies | Dehler Sails | The Lesson of the Rocks

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#77 | The Mariner | On Deck Report | Icelandic Island Channel

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#76 | The Mariner | Safety at Sea | MOB Report | Newport Bermuda Race 2022

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#75 | The Mariner | The Triangle of Bermuda

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#74 | The Mariner | Safety at Sea | Part 4 | Lifejackets

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#73 | The Mariner | Book Review | The Bombard Story | Dr Alain Bombard

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#72 | The Mariner | On Deck Report | Sept ’22 | Pentland Firth

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#71 | The Mariner | Safety at Sea | Part 3 | Survival In Cold Water

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#70 | The Mariner | On Deck Report | Sept ’22 | North Sea

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#69 | The Mariner | Safety at Sea | Part 2 | Before You Depart

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#68 |The Mariner | Safety At Sea | Part 1 | Before You Depart

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#67 | Questions & Tangents | Traditonal Backstays v’s Flat Top Mains | How to be a Good Skipper

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#66 | The Mariner | ABC of Sailing | G is for Gybing (& Tacking!)

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#65 | The Mariner Podcast | Questions & Tangents | 7

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#64 | The Mariner Podcast | News & Views | European Geopolitical Boundaries & The Monroe Doctrine

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#63 | The Mariner Podcast | Seamanship | Dealing with High Winds at Sea

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The Mariner Podcast #62: ’Sailing Alone Around the World’ Chapters 19 &20

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The Mariner Podcast #61: Noah’s Ark- The Original Offshore Live-aboard!

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The Mariner Podcast #60: Thoughts on the Crisis in the Ukraine

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The Mariner Podcast #59: F is for Flat Earth

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The Mariner Podcast #58: The Nova Race #1

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The Mariner Podcast #57:‘Sailing Alone Around the World‘ Chapters 17 & 18

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The Mariner Podcast #56: Veterans Ocean Globe Race 2023

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The Mariner Podcast #55: Managing High Winds @ Moorings

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The Mariner Podcast #54: Questions & Tangents 5

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The Mariner Podcast #53: E is for Estimated Position Error

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The Mariner Podcast #52: Joshua Slocum‘s ‘Sailing Alone Around the World‘ Chapters 15 & 16

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The Mariner Podcast #51: Finally - It‘s Time to go Sailing Again!

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The Mariner Podcast #50: My 30th Atlantic Crossing

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The Mariner Podcast #49: A Maxi by Any Other Name.

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The Mariner Podcast #48: How to Recover a Man Overboard

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#46 | Sailing Alone Around the World | Chapters 13 & 14

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#46 | ABC of Sailing | D is for Damage

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The Mariner Podcast #45: Questions & Tangents 4

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The Mariner Podcast #44: The Northwest Passage

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The Mariner Podcast #43: C is for Cooking

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The Mariner Podcast #42: Review- Helly Hansen 'Aegir' Ocean Waterproofs

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The Mariner Podcast #41: Sailing Alone Around the World, Chapters 11 & 12

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The Mariner Podcast #40: Questions & Tangents 3

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The Mariner Podcast #39: News & Views 3

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The Mariner Podcast #38: B is for Boat

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The Mariner Podcast #37: Sailing Alone Around the World, Chapters 9 &10