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Crew Tech Wishlist
Each department has unique needs relating to the functionality and safety of the vessel, guests and crew. N
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Offboarding: From At Sea to SEO for Mathew Fregano
Mathew Fregano used the SEO and marketing skills he learned from starting a bootstrapped company to create websites that spoke on topics he was familiar with.
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Star Power: Starlink in Yachting
The struggle to maintain a stable internet connection while navigating through remote waters has plagued yachts for years, but Starlink is turning the tide.
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Sustainability in Yachting: It’s Not Easy Measuring Green
Sustainability is a hotly debated topic in yachting. But to improve something, you first need to understand what needs to improve.
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AI at the Helm
With the rise of AI and ChatGPT throughout industries around the world, what kind of changes can the yachting world expect?
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Reeling in the Gear: Must-haves for anglers
Whether its bait delivered to your doorstep or fishing tech to help you catch the big one, these are must-haves for billfish-hunting anglers.
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Friend of the Hawksbill
Hawksbill sea turtles face the same threats as their more well-known sea turtle cousins, but less is known about them. We spoke to the Florida scientist who for two decades has led a project looking to correct that.
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Dollar Bills: The biggest billfish tournaments
The United States offers a variety of fishing tournaments for anglers of any skill level, but the following competitions give sport fishermen a chance at some of the largest prize purses in the world.
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Rights and Wrongs: The North Atlantic Right Whale and proposed regulations
The North Atlantic Right Whale is in trouble. But with proposed regulations to help the species potentially impacting the sportfishing industry, captains and others are pushing back about who’s really to blame.
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Comfort, light are key in refit of crew quarters
Karen Lynn Poulos, founder of Karen Lynn Interior Design and lead interior designer on a refit of the 143-foot (43.6m) Heesen M/Y Octopussy, shares her goals when redesigning crew quarters.
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The dark side of yachting
Sexual harassment and assault is a pervasive problem that many in the yachting industry don’t want to acknowledge, yet nearly all female crew say they have had to grapple with it at some point in their career.
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Other News
U.S. Coast Guard Issues Temporary Railroad Bridge Deviation
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) issued a temporary railroad bridge deviation from the operating schedule that governs the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railroad Bridge and the NW Dixie Highway Bridge in Stuart, Florida.
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Multiple vessels, including M/Y Mayan Queen IV, saved the lives of numerous migrants after a ship sailing from Tobruk, Libya to Italy capsized in international waters near Pylos, Greece.
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