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Views from Aloft

A beautiful tucked away spot in one of Annapolis' many waterfront hiding spots. Any guesses where this might be? (click the image for a larger view) We conducted a rigging survey on a Catalina 36. Look there is my puppy...
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Just a Quickie

Since I have been slacking a little this week (it has been really busy around here), here is a little entertainment that I found on good old YouTube. Take a few minutes and enjoy these sailboat...
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So Close To Home

German engineering is at it again, Bavaria Yachts is all new and looking good. Bavaria Yachts are being built (and have always been built, since 1978) just minutes away from my hometown Wurzburg, Germany in a small...
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Keeping Up with the Cup

Just over a week ago, the Americas Cup teams took it back to the water on their AC 45's as the AC World Series continued in beautiful Naples Italy. Check out the final day highlights...
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The 2nd Annual Spring Boat Show…

...Starts today in beautiful downtown Annapolis' City Dock.
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The Annapolis Spring Boat Show Lives On!

Well folks, apparently the last one was such a success that they're doing it again. U.S. Yacht Shows proudly presents, the second annual Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show 2013. The event will be held in Annapolis' historical downtown, City Dock....
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RMS Queen Mary

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A French Icon…..

.......The Amel 55, is a true luxury blue water cruiser, well built and very.......Amel. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FgyUTORwKIc&w=560&h=315] This video was brought to you by the hard working fellows at YachtingWorld's YouTube Channel. I love the enclosed...
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The Making of the J-Class “Atlantis”

Check out the level of quality and professionalism in this compressed yacht building video of the aluminum J Class, "Atlantis". What an intense project. The yacht had been commissioned for a Dutch owner and the...
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Views from Aloft

It is the time of year for rig inspections. Here, we are aloft in the beautiful Inner Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland. This trip aloft was courtesy of a Lewmar Electric Winch, what more could you...
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