Shoreline: Pacific refuge
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The cruising experience on the 65-foot Bob Perry-designed racer/cruiser sloop, Icon, in the Midway Islands, which are home to some of the rare species of marine wildlife on Earth, is reported. As some of the most remote atolls in the Pacific, the Midway Islands are best known for the amazing variety of wildlife that populates the area and the Icon's crew was lucky to get a chance to experience the beauty of the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2005
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Shoreline: Classics beauties turn heads in France
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Over 2,000 boats sailed in company from the bustling port of Brest to the more bucolic Douarnenez, which created a panorama of sail that was the main highlight of the wooden-boat festival in France. The cruising experiences in France during the festival and also the shore side booths that featured all manner of fine crafts, music and food are discussed.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2005
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Shoreline: Sweden's enchanting Isles
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A group of sailors started their voyage from Hallevik, southeastern Sweden near Solvesborg, with 25 open boats under 30 feet in length, to participate in the Blekinge Raid, a sail through the Blekinge Archipelago. In the Swedish islands, they found a peaceful cordiality and contentment that made cruising a delight.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2005
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