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Dawn Riley: Setting the Standard

Posted onOctober 14, 2021March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Another profile for Seahorse taught me what makes this impressive woman tick. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Dawn Riley, Seahorse Magazine

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Clicks of Chance: A Profile of Onne van der Wal

Posted onAugust 5, 2021March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Onne van der Wal tells the story of winning a race around the world, long before he was a globe-circling photographer. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsFlyer II, Onne van der Wal, photography, Seahorse Magazine, Whitbread Round the World Race

Just Say ‘Yes’ to a Special Offer

Posted onApril 29, 2021March 1, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Stan and Sally Honey could be the king and queen of sailing, if only they weren’t so damned approachable. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat Racing, WritingTags505, Carol Newman Cronin, honeynav, Maine, Sally Honey, Seahorse Magazine, Stan Honey

Rod Davis: Why You Need His Wisdom in 2021

Posted onJanuary 7, 2021November 19, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Writing a profile about Rod Davis for Seahorse Magazine was a great example of why I love my job. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Rod Davis, Seahorse Magazine

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World Championship Logistics

Posted onAugust 29, 2019August 23, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

What does it take to go to a world championship in sailing? Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Sailing, SnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, logistics, Snipe, world championship

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Gerhard Gilgenast: Curiosity Can Be Contagious

Posted onJanuary 30, 2025January 21, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

The man behind the “smoking letters” Read More …

CategoriesHound, Research and Rabbit HolesTagsGerhard Gilgenast, Hound, Maynard Bray, yacht design

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Making Snipe Sailing New Again

Posted onOctober 24, 2024October 8, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Even if you’ve only been reading this blog for a short while, you probably know that Snipe sailing has been my primary racing for most of the past three decades. So it may surprise you to hear that I had Read More …

CategoriesSnipeTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Eric Heim, Mission Bay, sailboat racing, San Diego, Snipe

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Happy 15th Birthday to Where Books Meet Boats

Posted onJune 13, 2024June 13, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin8 Comments

A look back at my favorite posts Read More …

CategoriesWritingTagsanniversary, blogging, Carol Newman Cronin, Where Books Meet Boats

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2023 Retrospective: How Books Met Boats this Year

Posted onDecember 28, 2023December 5, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Tracking a year’s progress on and off the water Read More …

CategoriesBoats, Hound, Wingfoil, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Hound, Sailing, wingfoil, writing

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Wingfoil Video: Jibing for the Paparazzi 

Posted onOctober 26, 2023October 26, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Come along for the ride. Read More …

CategoriesWingfoilTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Liz Baylis, PaulCroninStudios, video, wingfoil

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