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I've never been happy with the mounting options for my Bullet M2 + EnGenius EAG-2408 antenna. Part of the problem is that the EnGenius antenna, which is inexpensive, and works very well, has an aluminum base. I've finally come up with a solution that I like, so I thought I'd pass it on. All...

This recent news caught my eye, not because of the drugs, but because the CG seized to boat in international waters 400 miles off shore. I didn't know they could do that. 2 men charged in Boston after drugs seized on boat - Times Union

What do people do for Canadian charts? I'm trying to figure out a reasonable way to equip the boat with charts for Western Canada, San Juans to Desolation, for example.* Is there any cost-effective way to do this?* I like using OpenCPN, but as near as I can tell, it's not supported.* It also...

Two 50' boats were destroyed.* One sank.* Not a good way to start the new year. http://edmonds.patch.com/articles/fire-destrosy-2-boats-at-edmonds-marina -- Edited by bobc on Saturday 31st of December 2011 01:51:00 PM

I normally don't like shots from the dinghy,* but this one turned out OK.* Can you identify the location?* Do you have other "Name that place shots"?

This summer I realized that I didn't know the nautical name for the conduit/pipe/tube that runs from the lower helm to the flybridge.* You know, the tube that's stuff full of wires and steering cables.** Imagine my surpise when I asked the manager at a reputable boat yard what it's called, and...

With "Note by Note" finally in the water and cruising PNW waters, I thought it was high time I stopped lurking and introduce myself. I'm another sailor moving to the dark side (anyone want to buy a Cape Dory 27?).* After a long search for the right boat,* I finally settled on a Defever 34.* I'm...