. Yachts and yachting; a magazine devoted to the upbuilding of the noble sport of yachting. oston, where we arrived safely. This trip had been a great experience andwe promised ourselves that some time in the near future we would again have thepleasure of making such a voyage, and enjoy once more the pleasures of theo-reatest of all sports, the most noble and healthful of pastimes—^Yachting. Badgers 2y- gallon Fire ExtinguisherThe Pyrene Fire Extinguisher FOR YACHTS NELSON WHITNEY Telephone. Main 7036 650 Old SoutH BIdg., BOSTON, MASS, YACHTS AND YACHTING 153 YACHTING IN BERMUDA. By W. B. HAYW
. Yachts and yachting; a magazine devoted to the upbuilding of the noble sport of yachting. oston, where we arrived safely. This trip had been a great experience andwe promised ourselves that some time in the near future we would again have thepleasure of making such a voyage, and enjoy once more the pleasures of theo-reatest of all sports, the most noble and healthful of pastimes—^Yachting. Badgers 2y- gallon Fire ExtinguisherThe Pyrene Fire Extinguisher FOR YACHTS NELSON WHITNEY Telephone. Main 7036 650 Old SoutH BIdg., BOSTON, MASS, YACHTS AND YACHTING 153 YACHTING IN BERMUDA. By W. B. HAYWARD. (Fermission of Yachting.) In the summer of 1906 some adventurous American sailors, amateurs all,crossed the turbulent Gulf Stream and discovered a new yachtings centre. Sprawl-ing- at length in a mirrored sea of many hues, they came upon a cluster of cedar-crested islands, with sides curiously eroded by the storms of ages—the stillvexed Bermoothes of Shakespeares Tempest. A tiny but picturesque g-roupthey aro, with good harbors, intricate passages, tempting sailing courses, and. ZENA a typical Bermuda Boat. the yachtsmen found there genial, hospitable sportsmen, born to the sea and in-stinctively versed in the art of mastering its many moods. The Bermudas have much to offer American yachtsmen. The voyage itselfis a test of craft and seamanship. It demands staunch vessels, skill in naviga-tion, resourcefulness in time of danger, and a wealth of physical courage. With-out these re(]uisites skipper and crew are safer in port, for a nautical god of un-even temper holds sway over the Gulf Stream. Frecjuently he offers a faircrossino-, and the passage is as pleasant as a midsummer sail in Gravesend Bay. 154 YACHTS AND YACHTING On the oilier hand, he may call upon the \vind to stir up the waters, and he cando this right well. An irregular and confusing cataract, dangerous to all craft,ibut particularly to those having a low freeboard, is the result of a display of badtemper.
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