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Santana Sailing Blog

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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So, You Want To Work As Delivery Crew

December 22, 2019/in Uncategorized

I’ve been following my friend, Russ Fritsch, around the globe as he makes periodic FB posts from this or that exotic location. His latest message to me was via satellite […]

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Getting Certified (SLC) – Lat 38 Letters

February 26, 2019/in Uncategorized

In the February 2019 issue of Latitude 38, page 28, the first entry is a letter from an experienced cruiser with questions about getting certified to charter in the Mediterranean. […]

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The Best Way to Become a Better Sailor

December 18, 2018/0 Comments/in Uncategorized

Read Capt. Marc Hughston’s advice and anecdotes for the best way to become a better sailor.

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Why sail the Sea of Cortez?

December 14, 2018/0 Comments/in Sailing Adventures

Why the Sea of Cortez? Stunning scenery, a good sailing breeze, warm water, uncrowded anchorages, abundant wildlife, and so much 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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