Topic: Owning

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OwningThe Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Our First Experience with Paravanes on FortitudeOur first use wasn’t exactly a controlled experiment. We were making the 70-mile run from Point Baker to Craig, Alaska, largely outside Prince of Wales Island.…Steven Webster · Jun 3, 2026 · 11 min read OwningStarlink in 2026: Why Some Cruisers Are Suddenly Being Asked for PassportsWeather routing, navigation updates, work-from-the-boat Zoom calls, streaming, keeping in touch with family, and even emergency communications increasingly depend on satellite internet that simply works beyond…Steven Webster · May 11, 2026 · 6 min read OwningWaiting Out WeatherDockside Patience: Waiting for Better Weather in Port Townsend As a trawler captain, few experiences are as quintessentially maritime as waiting for the right weather to…Steven Webster · Dec 26, 2025 · 3 min read