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Just Say Yes: Regatta Hosting Can Be FUN

Posted onSeptember 17, 2026September 8, 2026AuthorCarol Newman CroninLeave a comment

Running the Snipe NAs was surprisingly fun Read More …

CategoriesSnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Fleet 17, Narragansett Bay, Newport RI, North American Championship, Snipe class

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Collaboration and Ouzel: The Story Behind the Story

Posted onSeptember 10, 2026September 7, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Appreciating a different perspective Read More …

CategoriesFreelance, Sailing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Diane Byrne, Megayacht News, Ouzel

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Gus Miller: Five Decades of Finn Sailing for Life

Posted onSeptember 3, 2026September 3, 2026AuthorCarol Newman CroninLeave a comment

Another sailing hero Read More …

CategoriesProfileTagsFinn sailing, Gus Miller, nonagenarian, Seahorse Magazine

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Book Review: All Good, K

Posted onAugust 27, 2026August 18, 2026AuthorCarol Newman CroninLeave a comment

A surprisingly readable account of prepping for a race around the world Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsAll Good K, book review, Carol Newman Cronin, Golden Globe Race, Kirsten Neuschafer

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Why Running a Great Regatta is Like Writing a Good Book

Posted onAugust 20, 2026August 20, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

What happens beneath the surface makes all the difference Read More …

CategoriesSnipe, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, icebergs, organizing, regattas, Sail Newport, Snipe

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5 Ways to Attract The Next Small Idea

Posted onAugust 13, 2026August 6, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Setting ourselves up for inspiration Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, ideas, inspiration

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Wingfoil Challenge Around the Vineyard

Posted onAugust 6, 2026July 21, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Wingfoiling for a good cause Read More …

CategoriesWingfoilTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Martha's Vineyard Community Services, Nevin Sayre, wingfoil

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5 Big Books About Boats (and their Folks)

Posted onJuly 30, 2026August 18, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin1 Comment

Books with a personality Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsBolero, Carol Newman Cronin, Dorade, Hound, Kialoa, Running Tide, Windward Passage

Lessons from a(nother) Breakthrough Day

Posted onJuly 23, 2026July 15, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Last year, I officially declared success with learning the wingfoil tack—from port to starboard, at least. That achievement lulled me into thinking that starboard to port tacks would come far more easily . . . because I conveniently forgot about Read More …

CategoriesWingfoilTagsCarol Newman Cronin, foil tacking, learning curve, wingfoiling

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Rogues, Widows and Orphans: Mischief and Misadventures in the World of Books

Posted onJuly 16, 2026July 16, 2026AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Books have a “bad” history Read More …

CategoriesReviewTagsbook review, Carol Newman Cronin, editing, publishing, Rebecca Lee, Rogues, Widows and Orphans

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