A personal newsletter from a recently retired Seattle sailor, mixing family news, J105 sailboat racing and boat maintenance updates with the occasional technical write-up. It reads like letters to family and friends, with one issue covering a personal AI-assisted knowledge system built on Obsidian and Claude.
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A newsletter for aspiring and active bluewater cruisers that works through gear decisions for ocean passages, especially autopilots and lithium charging systems on a family catamaran. It offers worksheet-style comparisons and failure-mode analysis drawn from the author's research and cruiser post-mortems.
Original interviews, commentary and boat features from the world of competitive sailing, written by British journalist Justin Chisholm. Readers get insider access to America's Cup and SailGP campaigns as well as detailed looks at new performance yachts.
Short historical essays on British and British-inspired sporting and social traditions such as rowing regattas, grouse shooting and yacht racing. Readers get dry, witty background on how these events began and the customs that grew around them.
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