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We left Hawaii on MV Starr a couple days ago for the first leg of a 12,000+nm, 9 month North Pacific cruise. The plan is to get to Okinawa, Japan in early March, explore the west coast of Japan until June, then depart Hokkaido for Alaska when we get a weather window in June. We’ll spend the...

Interesting...https://finance.yahoo.com/news/garmin-acquires-active-corporation-developer-150600669.html

Last year I discovered striking similarities between information on ActiveCaptain (the information posted by "Kayley" specifically) and information in Exploring Southeast Alaska. I sent Jeff Siegel (ActiveCaptain owner) a message on Trawler Forum and he defended the information. I’m in Alaska...

I got to Ketchikan yesterday after cruising up from Anacortes over the last two and a half weeks. No weather delays, although we took advantage of a weather window and rounded Cape Caution (Queen Charlotte Sound) a day earlier than expected. Same thing at Dixon Entrance. The PNW is divided into...

I'm replacing the Heart Freedom 25 with a new Magnum MS2812. The Heart is original to the boat, so circa 2000, but still works fine as both an inverter and charger. 2500w modified sine wave inverter and 130 amp charger. Located in Anacortes. Includes battery temp sensor and basic remote...

After 15 years of boating and hundreds of hours in dinghies I finally did something stupid enough to eject myself from a speeding dinghy last weekend at Sucia Island. I was by myself, about halfway between Ewing Cove and Shallow Bay, when I took my hand off the tiller for a moment to look at...