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Small vessels (whether pleasure or non-pleasure craft) that operate in Canada must be built according to the Construction Standards for Small Vessels TP 1332E. Pleasure craft built to these standards are issued Canadian compliance labels. If you are selling, building or importing a pleasure craft, you must ensure it meets the appropriate requirements.
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Remember, these are maximum recommendations for fair weather operation. The number of people who can be carried safely depends on the type of pleasure craft, distribution of occupants, equipment carried and weather and water conditions. Operators must know and respect the limitations of their boat.
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Crew Wanted From Seychelles To Turkey

Thu, 8 Nov 2007 21:00:30 +0200
I have a Catana 44 cat in the Seychelles and want to leave here in late December for Djbouti and on up the Red Sea. I want two down to earth sailing crew who enjoy exploring, bonus if you like diving and snorkeling, but most of all easy to get along with and have a bit of sailing experience.

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Another free sailing ebook available for download.

Tue, 4 Oct 2005 20:42:13 +0200
Link] Another FREE ebook has been added to the list of sailing, cruising and general boating ebooks at "Cruising Connections". The "Cruisers' Dictionary" by JeanneP is an extremely useful publication of "tips & hints" for EVERY ocean cruiser as well as all those intending to go off cruising.

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Yacht "No Komis" Epirb Activated - Indonesia

Thu, 6 Dec 2007 10:43:49 +0200
We just got this message from a friend's wife. Her husband's EPIRB (Yacht NO KOMIS) went off and he dropped off the nets and e-mail. The local SAR does not seem to have many assets/capabilities. We don't know Indonesia very well, anyone have any suggestions as to any other actions she should take?



"Great to hear from you and get the photos. Life is stressful for me right now. Terry and his yacht "No Komis" are the subject of a search by Search & Rescue, Indonesia. The EPIRB went off last Saturday afternoon, transmitted for about 25 hours and stopped. There has been no Sailmail since Nov 28. Terry was leaving the next day for a brief overnight passage of 100nm. This could be a series of events, none serious, but then again, who knows. Any one thing is no problem, but putting them together does make you wonder what has happened. ......"

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US Sailing 2009 Rolex Miami OCR

Miami, Florida - US SAILING’s Rolex Miami OCR is preparing for its 2009 debut as the second stop on the inaugural International Sailing Federation’s (ISAF) Sailing World Cup 2008-2009 circuit. Already a long-time ISAF Grade 1 world ranking event as well as a US SAILING Team AlphaGraphics qualifier and preferred ...

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