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Leave the Boat
On the Hard or In the Water
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Teak
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What Works/What Doesn’t
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Foreign Check In/Check Out
Galley/Provisioning/Life Aboard
Medical
Navigation
Safe Cruising/Local Knowledge
Seamanship/Sailing the Boat
Throw Off the Dock Lines!
Weather
What’s It Cost … How Much?
Destinations
Passages
Belize
Bahamas and Exumas
Providencia, San Andres
Florida Keys
Mexico/Yucatan Coast
Panama
Kuna Yala/San Blas Islands
AICW – Atlantic Inter Coastal Waterway
Georgian Bay & The North Channel
Erie Canal
Inland Rivers
Trent Severn Canal System, Ontario
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