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Good Old Boat magazine, the sailing magazine for the rest of us, is published six times a year. In the off-months between those six regular issues of the magazine -- so our subscribers won't get too lonely -- we publish a newsletter. That newsletter is available here as an audio presentation.

How to listen:

1. Press the "POD" button below for a podcast directly in your browser.
2. For a direct download: right-click (if you have Windows) or option-click (if you have a Mac).

Good Old Boat's April 2008 audio newsletter

Part 1: 41:45 minutes, 19.1 MB | Part 2: 29:26 minutes, 13.5 MB
Read by Michael & Patty Facius

April 2008 newsletter

-Part 1-
Birth announcement: www.GoodOldBoat.com (Version 3.0) --
What's coming in May --
In the news --
Calendar --
Sailor's wind --
How you got started sailing --
Book reviews, part 1 --

-Part 2-
Book reviews, part 2 --
Looking for --
Mail Buoy --
Excerpts from The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) GOB_Apr08_Part1.mp3
| GOB_Apr08_Part2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:00 AM

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Good Old Boat's February 2008 audio newsletter

Part 1: 37:48 minutes, 17.3 MB | Part 2: 36:11 minutes, 16.6 MB
Read by Michael & Patty Facius

February 2008 newsletter

-Part 1-
Hot cakes! --
What's coming in March --
Continuing saga of Sparrow --
Book reviews --
Remembering Falcon --

-Part 2-
The Sinking of the Barbara Ann --
Looking for --
Mail Buoy --
Calendar --
Excerpts from The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Feb08_Part1.mp3
| Feb08_Part2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:00 PM

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Good Old Boat's December 2007 audio newsletter

Part 1: 43:39 minutes, 20 MB | Part 2: 38:23 minutes, 17.6 MB
Read by Michael & Patty Facius

December 2007 newsletter

-Part 1-
New colorful T-shirts are here! --
What's coming in January --
In the news --
Calendar --
How you got started sailing --
Sheerweave fabric sources --
Looking for --

-Part 2-
Book reviews --
Mail Buoy --
2007 mini-index of Good Old Boat articles --
Excerpts from The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating --
Excerpt from Into the Light by Dave & Jaja Martin --
How to contact us --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Dec_07_GOB_Part1.mp3
| Dec_07_GOB_Part2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:00 PM

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Good Old Boat's October 2007 audio newsletter

Part 1: 47:34 minutes, 21.8 MB | Part 2: 52:25 minutes, 24 MB
Read by Michael & Patty Facius

October 2007 newsletter

-Part 1-
Memories are made of this --
What's coming in November --
In the News --
Calendar --
Looking For --
Book Reviews --

-Part 2-
Mail Buoy --
Baby, this boat's got soul (err, sole)! Excerpts from The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating --
How to contact us --
Excerpt from Trekka Round the World by John Guzzwell --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Oct07_GOB_Part1.mp3
| Oct07GOB_Part2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:00 PM

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Good Old Boat's August 2007 audio newsletter

55:12 minutes, 25.3 MB
Read by Michael & Patty Facius

August 2007 newsletter

We'll be celebrating --
What's coming in September --
Mail Buoy --
Calendar --
Book reviews --
Looking for --
Excerpts from The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating --
How to contact us --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Aug07GOB.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:00 PM

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Good Old Boat's June 2007 audio newsletter

Part 1: 47:49 minutes, 22 MB | Part 2: 46:41 minutes, 21.4 MB
Read by Michael & Patty Facius

June 2007 newsletter

A sailor's guide to the digital sea --
What's coming in July --
Mail Buoy --
Calendar --
Book Reviews --
Looking For --
Excerpts from The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating --
How to contact us --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) June07GOB_Part1.mp3
| June07GOB_Part2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:00 PM

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Good Old Boat's April 2007 audio newsletter

Part 1: 58:02 minutes, 26.6 MB | Part 2: 53:35 minutes, 24.5 MB
Read by Michael & Patty Facius

April 2007 newsletter

Spread the word about sailing --
What's coming in May --
In the news --
Mail Buoy --
On podcasts and players --
Calendar --
Stress test --
Book reviews --
Looking for --
Excerpts from The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating --
Review of contact information --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Apr07_Part1.mp3
| Apr07_Part2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:30 PM

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Good Old Boat's February 2007 audio newsletter

Part 1: 53:29 minutes, 24.5 MB | Part 2: 55:18 minutes, 25.4 MB
Read by Michael & Patty Facius

February 2007 newsletter

Simply shameless and self-serving --
What's coming in March --
Tides without tables --
Crossing Bimini Bar --
Looking for --
Calendar --
Book reviews --
Mail Buoy --
Downsizing, upsizing, rightsizing --
2006 mini-index of Good Old Boat articles --
Excerpts from The Practical Encyclopedia of Boating --
How to contact us --
Review of contact information --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Feb07_Part1.mp3
| Feb07_Part2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:30 PM

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Good Old Boat's December 2006 audio newsletter

Length: 1:27:36 hours, 20.1 MB.
Read by Laura Haug

December 2006 newsletter

Menage a trois --
What's coming in January --
Mail buoy --
Oh, to be able to go back --
Looking for --
Book reviews --
Calendar --
Tan Bark Sails --
Review of contact information -- Reading of phone numbers, websites, and other contact information mentioned in this newsletter.

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Dec_2006.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:30 PM

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Good Old Boat's October 2006 audio newsletter

Length: 1:24:09 hours, 19.2 MB.
Read by Laura Haug

October 2006 newsletter

Try to remember those days of September --
What's coming in November --
The nine-dollar French press --
Honey, I want a shoal draft --
A typical seaman, circa 1948 --
Boat U.S.: Top ten tips on how to store your boat ashore this winter --
Looking for --
Calendar --
Book reviews --
Mail buoy --
Sailing quotes --
Review of contact information -- Reading of phone numbers, websites, and other contact information mentioned in this newsletter.

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) October2006.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:30 PM

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Good Old Boat's August 2006 audio newsletter

Length: 94:25 minutes, 21.6 MB.
Read by Laura Haug

August 2006 newsletter

See You at the Annapolis Boat Show Etc. --
What's coming in September --
In the news --
In other news --
The Advantages of having a good first mate--
Docking Etiquette --
Mail buoy --
Looking for --
Book reviews --
Calendar --
Sailing quotes --
Review of contact information -- Reading of phone numbers, websites, and other contact information mentioned in this newsletter.

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) GOB_Aug06_Newsletter.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:10 PM

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Good Old Boat's June 2006 audio newsletter

Length: 67:20 minutes, 15.4 MB.
Read by Laura Haug

June 2006 newsletter

Oh Canada --
What's coming in July--
Newsletter Podcasts--
Good Old Boat Pennants--
In Other News--
Mail buoy--
Calendar--
Book Reviews--
Sailing Quotes--
Review of contact information -- Reading of phone numbers, websites, and other contact information mentioned in this newsletter.

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) GOB_June06_Newsletter.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:52 PM

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Good Old Boat's April 2006 audio newsletter

Length: 81:31 minutes
Read by Laura Haug

April 2006 newsletter

A heartfelt thanks --
What's coming in May --
In the news --
Mail buoy --
Calendar --
New boat preview -- April fools article
Book reviews --
Looking for --
Smile because you did it! --
Sailing quotes --
Review of contact information -- Reading of phone numbers, websites, and other contact information mentioned in this newsletter.

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Apr2006_Newsletter.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:20 PM

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Good Old Boat's February 2006 audio newsletter

Length: 71:13 minutes
Read by Laura Haug

February 2006 newsletter

First the good news! --
What's coming in March --
Mail buoy --
In the news --
Calendar --
Looking for --
Not big enough --
Spirits of past stove articles --
An affair with Orion --
Gnats, jibes, and a dog named Murphy --

Direct download: (Right click/Windows or Option-click/Macintosh) Feb2006_Newsletter.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:20 PM

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