The charter girls

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A female sailor narrates her experiences of sailing on Pine Island Sound with friends on a chartered boat. They boarded an Island Packet 38 boat named Wildquest III. Pine Island Sound is an ideal place to practice the navigational skill of sailors and boost their confidence.

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Sailing into the Antarctic bellows

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Sailor Rolf Bjelke describes sailing into the winds of the Antarctic with his wife and co-sailor Deborah Shapiro aboard their ship, the Northern Light. He describes the fascinating yet dangerous experience of navigating through gale-force winds and ice water.

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Deliverance

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Sailing can provide a good venue for introspection as it teaches the uncertainty of life and what must be done to ride out challenging situations. Sailing involves being at the mercy of nature and doing what can be done to cope.

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