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Learn about ALL the skills needed for sailing and seamanship, plus upcoming sailing adventures. We have knot tying videos, guidance on anchoring at Catalina Island, fun sailing videos and more.

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Water in the Diesel – Ooops!

October 2, 2018/in Uncategorized

Which Deck Plate is That? This might happen to you one day.  I’m glad in retrospect that it happened to me, and right at the start of a trip I […]

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What happens after you change that shredded impeller?  Clean out the heat exchanger!

September 17, 2018/in Uncategorized

Sharp Eye on the Temperature Guage If you read my last guest blog, you’ll remember that I was over the moon about being able to change the oil on our […]

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Can she change the oil? Yes, she can!

September 17, 2018/in Uncategorized

Learning the Basics I’m a boat owner.  So, I am either going to learn how to do some basic maintenance myself or rob a bank to have a professional do it.  Since […]

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Sail the Amalfi Coast of Italy? Certo!

August 30, 2018/in Uncategorized

Okay, I am going to tell you right off the bat, I lived in Italy for 12 years so I am totally prejudiced. I LOVE ITALY!  I love the food, the people, […]

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Why Santana Sailing and NauticEd?

April 3, 2018/in Uncategorized

Click here to download a PDF of this article Something has you curious about us, and you want to know more.  You are likely asking yourself, why not go with […]

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My SMB was out on a Meetup Sail, flying the chute

February 1, 2018/in Uncategorized

The Sun, Fun, and Sailing in OC Meetup goes out regularly, and we fly the chute every chance we get.  See the details Here. Gail is a regular and loves […]

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Sat Comm & Weather Made Easier

January 13, 2018/in Uncategorized

Hi Sailors, Happy New Year!  In this newsletter I have a gift for you:  2 FREE sailing courses from NauticEd (Click Here).  I also have a story from my Sea […]

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Sizing Up a New Anchorage

December 6, 2017/in Uncategorized

Hi Sailors, EXPLORING is our theme, and one of the essential skills for exploring new areas is figuring out how to anchor for the night in the cove you want.  […]

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Balancing the Helm

December 1, 2017/in Uncategorized

Hi Sailors, I’m excited about this informative series of blogs on the themes we’re emphasizing on our upcoming Grenadines trips:  SAIL; EXPLORE; GROW.  The theme of this first blog is SAIL, and […]

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My SMB was on The Sea of Cortez

November 15, 2017/in Uncategorized

When people ask what my favorite place to sail is, I tell them it is The Sea of Cortez.  It’s uncrowded, beautiful, with warm water and good sailing breezes.  It’s […]

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