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Meet the Man Helping Cruisers Discover Japan If you’ve spent any time sailing around Japan, or even thinking about it, you’ve probably heard the name Kirk Patterson. Canadian by birth,...
Reprinted with permission from Konpira Consulting For many years, Japan was “terra incognita” on the world cruising map. Few cruisers came to Japan and those who did typically passed through...
The Other Pacific: North of the Equator If sailors think of the Pacific idyll, it’s probably the real or an imagined Tahiti that comes to mind. At any rate, it’s...