Miami International Boat Show – 2026
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January 22, 2026
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Seattle Boat Show – 2026
Seattle, WA | Jan 30 – Feb 07, 2026 RSVP Discover Catamarans, Charter Programs & Smarter Ownership at
January 19, 2026
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Inside the W-72 & W-60 Engine Rooms: Thoughtful Design, Better Access, and Smarter Systems
One of the most overlooked indicators of yacht quality isn’t visible from the helm, the salon, or the
January 19, 2026
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Education
Boatowner’s Mechanical and Electrical Manual
Boatowner’s Mechanical and Electrical Manual by Nigel Calder The boatowner’s foremost troubleshooting guide is now better than ever.
August 6, 2012
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Fountaine Pajot Helia 44
Exhibited at the Miami Boat Show with Catamaran Guru French catamaran builder, Fountaine Pajot, introduced the Helia 44
January 24, 2013
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Briefing Your Charter Yacht Crew
You’ve just arrived at your charter base and boarded your boat for an eagerly awaited bareboat cruise with
February 11, 2014
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Lifestyle
Black Tortuga: doTERRA Wellness Sailing Experience
One of our boat owners, Dr. Darin Upchurch and Heather Klepfer, owners of the Black Tortuga, have incorporated
April 15, 2018
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New Year Resolutions
Happy New Year, Catamaran Guru readers (however belated)! We have not posted anything for a long while and
January 25, 2013
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Bahamian Conch Salad
There is absolutely nothing better than this fresh conch salad as an appetizer on a hot summer day,
November 25, 2014
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Sailing Resources
Recommended Reading: Sunfun Calypso
Recommended Reading: Sunfun Calypso Sunfun Calypso by Julian Putley is a a great find for fellow sailors who
August 14, 2013
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PROUDLY AMERICAN
When Estelle and I arrived in the USA in 2000 from South Africa, we immediately fell in love
June 7, 2019
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Sailing gadgets: Iphone case
Floating Waterproof iPhone Cases iPhone gets more and more credit as best sailing gadget ever. There are few
January 11, 2012
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Events & Seminars
Miami International Boat Show – 2026
RSVP The Glamour of Miami Awaits—Come See the Hottest Cats on the Water. Experience the Ultimate Boaters Destination
January 22, 2026
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Seattle Boat Show – 2026
Seattle, WA | Jan 30 – Feb 07, 2026 RSVP Discover Catamarans, Charter Programs & Smarter Ownership at
January 19, 2026
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St Petersburg Boat Show – 2026
St. Petersburg, FL | Jan 15 – 18, 2026 RSVP Explore Catamarans, Charter Programs & Tax-Smart Ownership Solutions
November 18, 2025
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Catamaran News
NEWS ALERT: 2014 Section 179 Tax Deduction Extension Approved
NEWS ALERT: Section 179 Tax Deduction Extended for 2014 by Senate The following news was reported by the
December 17, 2014
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State Of BVI Anchorages & Businesses Post Hurricane Season 2017
A Look Back At Hurricane Irma I compiled a short video with images of the aftermath of hurricanes
November 12, 2017
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Annapolis Sail Boat Show 2017
JOIN US AT THE ANNAPOLIS SAILBOAT SHOW View all of the 2018 Lagoon, Bali, Fountaine Pajot, Leopard, and other
August 25, 2017
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