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    Marcie Connelly-Lynn

    Marcie’s outboard cover has served well, at top of page. It began with paper patterns taken off the outboard’s outer casing, at left. Marcie then pinned the patterns to the Sunbrella components of the previous motor’s cover, at right, that provided sufficient material for its replacement.
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    A cover for a dinghy motor

    Protection and lifting handles all in one Issue 96 : May/Jun 2014 When my husband, David, suggests I do some sewing, it’s usually for a project he’d really like to have done and one I’d rather not tac...

    Marcie Connelly-Lynn
    May 20, 2026
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    Fresh markets the world over, from Sydney, top of facing page, to Rodrigues Island in the Indian Ocean and Port Vila, Vanuatu, offer prolific and bewildering choices of vegetables, fruits, and other delights that never make their way onto a provisioning spreadsheet, at left, because . . . who would know what to name them? Once she’s brought her “freshies” on board, Marcie stows them in hammocks, top of page, where they are in plain view.
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    The art and science of provisioning

    A veteran cruiser’s 12 steps to a well-fed crew Issue 106 : Jan/Feb 2016 Provisioning your boat can be as easy as taking a short walk to the grocery store to stock up for a couple of days on the lake ...

    Marcie Connelly-Lynn
    April 24, 2026
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    Voyagers Confront the Dragons of the Deep

    They quell fear of the unknown with caution and careful planning Issue 127: July/Aug 2019 Many old nautical charts bore the warning “Here Be Dragons” scribed across uncharted regions. When my husband,...

    Marcie Connelly-Lynn
    July 1, 2019
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