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Cap'n Fatty Goodlander
Cap’n Fatty Goodlander has lived aboard sailboats for more than five decades and has circumnavigated the globe twice. Alongside his partner Carolyn, he has sailed hundreds of thousands of miles while exploring remote anchorages and sailing cultures around the world. Fatty is widely known for his…
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- CruiseHurricane Saviors and the Kindness of Strangers January 27, 2026
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- CruiseOn Books, Boats, and Bilge Rats July 29, 2025
- CruiseThe Hysterical History of Yacht Design July 7, 2025
- CruiseWatching The River Flow May 31, 2025
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- LifeOn the Minutiae of Oakum & the Hokum of Growing Up Wild March 25, 2025
- CruiseHarboring Friendship in All the Trendy Ports of the World February 27, 2025
- CruiseThe Evolution of a Watery Friendship February 10, 2025
- CruiseLiving the Cruising Dream: Lessons from Alaska Jim and Backwards Bernie January 6, 2025
- CruiseThe Joys of Being a Marine Marauder November 6, 2024
- CruiseBoat Kids—Floating Brats or Expert Navigators of Life? September 25, 2024
- CruiseBilge Pump, Period August 30, 2024
- CruiseJudy Knape: The Legendary Figurehead of the Caribbean Marine Industry July 31, 2024
- CruiseLeaving Her July 11, 2024