West Marine, a full-service yacht chandlery, is now providing a service for captain’s of vessels larger than 20 meters with an all-in-one purchasing service.. To utilize the new program, licensed professional captains from around the world are opening accounts with West Marine’s Professional Captain’s Services.. The accounts belong to the captain, not the vessel. All …
Fitting Out for World Cruising – Part IV: Dinghy and Outboard
On January 7, 2010, Blue Water Sailing and Cruising Compass continued their Fitting Out For World Cruising Series of interviews with West Marine Outfitter – Pam Wall. So far they’ve covered the basics: Rigging, Ground Tackle and Comfort and Safety Below Decks. This week, our series continues with your Dinghy and Outboard. Read the entire …
Fitting Out for World Cruising – Part III: Comfort and Safety Below Decks
Throughout the month of November 2009, both Blue Water Sailing Magazine and The Cruising Compass focused on Fitting Out For World Cruising. The week of November 19, 2009, Cruising Compass published Part III of our “Fitting Out for World Cruising” Series. Our interview with Pam Wall discusses Comfort and Safety Below Decks. Read the entire …
Fitting Out for World Cruising – Part II: Ground Tackle
The Cruising Compass (of Blue Water Sailing) interviewed Pam Wall on November 12, 2009, continuing her discussions on outfitting for world cruising. CC: What should all cruisers know about Ground Tackle? Pam Wall: Number One is: Know the different style anchors that are available. Also it is good to know what style of anchor to …
Fitting Out for World Cruising – Part I: Rigging
The Cruising Compass (Blue Water Sailing) interviewed Pam Wall on November 5, 2009. “Pam is an accomplished sailor who has sailed around the world with her husband, Andy of Andrew Wall Rigging, and their young children. Pam, and her husband Andy, have become Fort Lauderdale’s resident expert for all cruisers, motor or sail. Pam outfits …
Bitter End Yacht Club – Women On the Water
ATTN: Women Sailors! Ever wanted to get away to someplace tropical and absolutely beautiful? Would you like to join some women who want to have fun? What about learning the fine arts of sailing while luxuriating in a fabulous island resort? Do I have an event for you!!! Bitter End Yacht Club has been having …
Women & Cruising – “Playing House”
Another article by Pam Wall and published by Women & Cruising features an interview with Pam about life in galley, from prepping to cruising… CLICK HERE to read the article from Women & Cruising
