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Fav Powercats

PELICANO and DOMINO in New York CityJuly 18, 2013Panama City, PanamaIf landlubbers delight in people-watching and nature-lovers enjoy bird-watching, we go for boat-watching.  Oh, how do we like our yachts!  All of them… power catamarans, sa…

Fall Winds of San Blas

Windy morning in the Holandese, Gunayala”Chakasana” WindsJuly 14, 2013Panama City, PanamaHAPPY BASTILLE DAY –  Just as we are getting ready to raise anchor and go celebrate our French National Holiday with a flotilla of Frenchies at Taboga, enjoyi…

Fall Winds of San Blas

“Chocosano” WindsJuly 14, 2013Panama City, PanamaWindy morning in the Holandese, GunayalaHAPPY BASTILLE DAY -A bit of celebration at Isla Taboga  Just as we are getting ready to raise anchor and go celebrate our French National Holiday with a flot…

Considerations for Lightning Protection

PART TWO – CONSIDERATIONS FOR LIGHTNING PROTECTIONDOMINO’s original 16′ VHF antenna: well above the air terminal  –  A big mistake!This is neither an exhaustive nor an authoritative article about lightning protection.  I certainly do n…

Considerations for Lightning Protection

PART TWO – CONSIDERATIONS FOR LIGHTNING PROTECTIONUpdates on strikes can be found at the end of this article, highlighted in yellow.DOMINO’s original 16′ VHF antenna: well above the air terminal  –  A big mistake!This is neither an exhausti…

Lightning Survey Results

CONSIDERATIONS for  marine lightning protection (PART ONE)July 9, 2013Panama City, PanamaLightning over Isla Del Rey, Las Perlas, Panamafrom our anchorage at Espiritu SantoAllow me to vent a bit.  Recently, I created a survey of cruisers’ e…

Lightning Survey Results

CONSIDERATIONS for  marine lightning protection (PART ONE)July 9, 2013Panama City, PanamaLightning over Isla Del Rey, Las Perlas, Panamafrom our anchorage at Espiritu SantoAllow me to vent a bit.  Recently, I created a survey of cruisers’ e…

VOYAGING UNDER POWER

VOYAGING UNDER POWER-CATAMARANJuly 5, 2013Panama City, PanamaThe book that has been our “bible” for the last 20 years has just been revised.  I mean Robert Beebe’s Voyaging Under Power has just gone through a thorough updating.  This hi…

VOYAGING UNDER POWER

VOYAGING UNDER POWER-CATAMARANJuly 5, 2013Panama City, PanamaThe book that has been our “bible” for the last 20 years has just been revised.  I mean Robert Beebe’s Voyaging Under Power has just gone through a thorough updating.  This hi…

DOMINO in Production

July 4th, 2013Panama City, PanamaDOMINO at anchor in Chapera, las Perlas Panama**** NEWS **** NEWS **** NEWS ****We are overjoyed to announce that you can now order your own DOMINO 20 Ultimate Passagemaker from DOMINO 20 at http://www.domino20.com…