Events and Seminars
January 15th, 2010 - by Pam Wall
Pam Wall will once again be a presenter at the Sail America Strictly Sail Boat Show at Navy Pier in Chicago. The Boat Show dates are January 28 through January 31. Pam will be speaking on her Family Sailing Around the World, Cruising the Bahamas, Outfitting for Blue Water Cruising. This year Pam presents a new lecture on sailing across the Atlantic on the lovely four masted bark, Sea Cloud!
Details of Pam’s Seminars:

Sea Cloud
Come and join the Trans Atlantic Passage of the lovely and historical yacht SEA CLOUD. This beautiful 367 foot private yacht was built for Marjorie Merryweather Post and is now a charter yacht that works the Caribbean in the winter and the Mediterranean in the summer.
Pam Wall just recently sailed from the Canary Islands to Antigua and wants to share this wonderful 16 day passage aboard the bark SEA CLOUD. Come and see what it is like to cross the Atlantic with the trade winds and enjoy the life aboard a square rigged sailing ship. …Read more
News from Women and Cruising contributors
November 22nd, 2009 - by Pam Wall
Throughout the month of November both Blue Water Sailing Magazine and The Cruising Compass is focusing on Fitting Out For World Cruising.
The Cruising Compass interviewed Pam Wall, Outfitting Manager for West Marine. Pam is an accomplished sailor who has sailed around the world with her husband, Andy of Andrew Wall Rigging, and their young children. Pam and Andy have become Fort Lauderdale’s resident expert for all cruisers, motor or sail.
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Women and Cruising Seminar
September 17th, 2009 - by Kathy Parsons
It’s less than a month away and we’re getting excited about the Annapolis Boat Show.
We’ve received a number of emails asking about the Women and Cruising Seminar, so here are the details again:
Women and Cruising Seminar
Sunday October 11, 2009
12:00 – 1:30pm
Ballroom of the Annapolis Marriott Waterfront Hotel
Free, no advanced reservation required – thanks to Cruising World!
Topics covered: About the Women and Cruising Seminar
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Women and Cruising Seminar
August 20th, 2009 - by Kathy Parsons
Thanks to Cruising World, we will once again be giving the Women and Cruising Seminar at the Annapolis Boat Show this Fall. It’s been a while since we have done the seminar so it will be a happy reunion for us – and for women and men who have attended the seminar in previous years and have told us they will be back again this year.
As a woman emailed us today: “I attended your seminar last year at the Annapolis Boat show and absolutely loved it. I plan on attending again this year.”
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Events and Seminars
April 4th, 2009 - by Pam Wall
My favorite in-the-water boat show is coming up soon. April 15 through April 19 is the Strictly Sail Boat Show in Oakland’s Jack London Square. It is a lovely outdoor boat show that also features many really interesting and informative seminars.
I will be giving a seminar a day! …Read more