Metiers De La Mer - All About Maritime Professionals http://www.metiersdelamer.com Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:54:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 Still smooth sailing for seeds at windy U.S. Open http://www.metiersdelamer.com/still-smooth-sailing-for-seeds-at-windy-u-s-open/ http://www.metiersdelamer.com/still-smooth-sailing-for-seeds-at-windy-u-s-open/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 03:54:36 +0000 admin http://www.metiersdelamer.com/still-smooth-sailing-for-seeds-at-windy-u-s-open/ The man for all occasions, Roger Federer provided a masterful demonstration of skill and precision in gale-force winds to breeze into the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Saturday.

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]]> http://www.metiersdelamer.com/second-part-of-bbc-%e2%80%98olympic-sailing-documentaries-to-air-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Friday Harbor Sailing Club’s final race of the season ends with DNF | Around the Waterfront http://www.metiersdelamer.com/friday-harbor-sailing-clubs-final-race-of-the-season-ends-with-dnf-around-the-waterfront/ http://www.metiersdelamer.com/friday-harbor-sailing-clubs-final-race-of-the-season-ends-with-dnf-around-the-waterfront/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:49:59 +0000 admin http://www.metiersdelamer.com/friday-harbor-sailing-clubs-final-race-of-the-season-ends-with-dnf-around-the-waterfront/ The final race of the Friday Harbor Sailing Club racing season Saturday, 28 August, ended without the bang with which it started.

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