September 2010


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Galley Essentials with Amanda Fresh herbs and goodies from the garden. Amanda Swan Neal


Lessons Learned While Cruising: Buddy Boating Buddy Boating offers mutual assistance and playmates. Jamie and Behan Gifford


Port Gamble


One of Puget Sound’s picturesque little gems. Roy Stevenson


The Seas of the Suzy Wong Going Dutch


Friends reunite after 50 years to relive Hong Kong to Miami voyage. Marissa Beach


Rebuilding and sailing Gretha has put me under her spell. Roger Kibble


Sailing Tips: Preparing for the Night Basic preparations for a peaceful night at anchor. Mike Huston


The Couple’s Downtown Getaway A Little Closer to Columbus


Cruising into downtown Seattle becomes a surprise tradition. Michael Karangelen


Fulfilling the dream of an offshore passage in a small boat. Tom Olsen


The Crewman Who Never Was Fred wouldn’t hand steer the boat and cheated at Scrabble. Daniel Millar


Race Report: Whidbey Island Race Week, Pacifc Cup, Layline USODA Pacific Coast Championships, Shaw Island Classic, and more.


DEPARTMENTS Calendar


Letters


Editorial Lowtide


In the Biz 48° North Gear 48° NORTH, SEPTEMBER 2010 PAGE 4 6


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Books/DVDs Product News Trivia


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Crossword Puzzle 35 Classified Ads


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Brokerage/Listings 92 Index to Advertisers 101


This month’s cover, “Adventuress,” is by Larry Eifert. To see more of his work visit: www.boats.larryeifert.com


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