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Docking & Anchoring

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12 Best Sailboat Anchors for Any Sailor

by Grant Bartel

Having the ability to anchor out inside a nice peaceful bay or right outside of a marina avoiding all the hubbub can be an amazing feeling. It’s an even better …

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Anchor on a dock

18 Most Popular Sailboat Anchor Types

by Grant Bartel

Being able to anchor out after having arrived in a cozy and isolated bay to enjoy the rest of the day in complete contentedness or simply anchoring right outside a …

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How to Come Alongside When Sailing

by Grant Bartel

When learning how to sail, one of the most nerve-racking and intimidating parts is when you have to attach and detach the sailboat from the dock, wharf, jetty, or even …

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I’m Dave, Owner and Editor here at Nomadic Sailing. The feeling I get when out sailing is one of pure freedom. I’ve made it my mission to help everyone achieve that same feeling through learning all there is to know about sailing. I hope you find Nomadic Sailing informative and fun as you set off on your next adventure!

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