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Why You Should Check Your Oil Every Day – Day 5 to Fiji
Every book on cruising, every engine user manual, every “tips and tricks for not killing your engine” guide, every coastal and cruising instructional course out there says one thing in common: Check your engine oil every day. This is basic, but I am convinced that only the most meticulous people Read On..
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So I Forgot About the Fish
One part of the Aruba to Panama trip I totally forgot to mention was the pestilential six foot long sail fish we caught. Sure, it’s a “Sport” fish…but guess what – I’m not looking for sport, I’m looking for dinner! When we make passages if it’s not too rough I Read On..
