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May 2013
   

 

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A Safe Berth
When choosing a marina, are fire safety, ease of access and security at the top of your list? Find out why they should be.

Green Guardians
There’s a lot you can do in an effort to save the planet to ensure that yachting — and the earth — endures.
 

The Garbage Detail 

New onboard trash regulations could cause quite a stink if you’re not prepared. Find out what you need to do to avoid potential fines.

 

Trending Green

As the “green” trend permeates all aspects of life, more environmentally friendly products and technology can help you do your part.
 


Plus
2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous
2013 Azimut Benetti Yachtmaster
Undercurrents and more…

 

  

  April 2013
 

 

 

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Opposites Attract
Reap the benefits of off-season cruising — several captains share their best tips.

Sell the Boat, Save Your Job
Some captains shudder to hear the owner say, “I’m buying another boat,” but this does not necessarily herald a job loss.
 

Catch the Vibe 

Several specialist companies and yards investigate how best to minimize noise and vibration onboard.

 

Paper Boat

A yacht’s standing orders perform a vital function on board — but how much detail is truly essential?


Plus
The 2013 Miami boat show
Undercurrents and more  



 

 

 

 March 2013 
 

 

 

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Wellness on the Water
The ultimate in relaxation meets the ultimate in luxury as more spas are found on superyachts — read up on keeping those pampering places prepped and ready for five-star service.

Abandon Ship!
When the worst gets worse, one captain and his crew are faced with the most difficult decision at sea — stick it out or abandon ship.
 

Wing Swept 

Are the racing world's revolutionary sail technologies trickling down into the superyacht world?

 

Into the Deep

Some might classify them as part of the yacht's "toy" arsenal, but operating personal submersibles takes a bit more know-how than the average PWC.


Plus
The Antigua Charter Yacht Show Concours de Chef
Undercurrents and more  



 

 

February 2013
 

 


 

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Salvage the Season
Heed these tips and tricks for making it over the mid-season hump.
 
Dangling the Carrot
Another owners’ trip? Captains share no-money motivators that keep crew performing.
 
Space Race
Communications technology is evolving at the speed of light, meaning better service for less.
 
Warranty Denied

Fuel additive proponents claim additives can save the environment and a buck, but could they void your engine warranty? 


Plus
The Antigua Charter Yacht Show
Undercurrents and more

 

 


January 2013 

 


 

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Beyond the Tipping Point
Not knowing the difference between a tip and a bribe can land you in hot water.

Social Media — Tips and Slips
Social media can be a great tool, but beware — one hasty click could leave you jobless.
 
New Year, New You
Keep your 2013 resolutions by heeding these tips to help you ring in 2014 healthier and wealthier.
 
Regulated
As the spool of red tape keeps on rolling, take note of these important changes coming your way.
 
 
Plus
Undercurrents and more