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World Cruising Club Rallies Defy Economic Downturn (02 Jul 2009)

<b>Full Entry List is announced for ARC 2009</b> Entries have now closed for this year's Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), the 24th edition of this world-famous annual transatlantic rally that has defied the economic doom and gloom yet again. (Read More)

June, New Reports on Noonsite (02 Jul 2009)

<i>During June cruisers have continued to send reports into Noonsite from a variety of countries. Please do not hesitate to send us your news, reports and updates, from wherever in the world you are cruising ("noonsite@noonsite.com":mailto:noonsite@noonsite.com). (Read More)

Mid-Atlantic - yacht found floating without crew  (26 Jun 2009)

<i>Tue, 23 Jun 2009</i> <b>By Globe and Mail/Sail-World</b> There was just a light breeze by the time the Belgian yacht Genesis spotted the white-hulled sailboat adrift in the middle of the Atlantic. The drifting boat, a French vessel named L'Actuel, was upright, the ... (Read More)

New Around Australia Race and Rally (24 Jun 2009)

<b> Sailing around Australia - Slot Reservations now coming in. </b> Sailing around Australia is one of those things every sailor wants to do during their life. Australia is the largest island continent to sail around. (Read More)

Minneford Marina, New York City - Discounts for Noonsite Readers (22 Jun 2009)

"MINNEFORD MARINA":http://www.noonsite.com/Countries/USA/NewYork/MinnefordMarina/view, located just outside of New York City, is a modern 400 slip marina with services for the cruising yachtsman that are extensive. They have just launched a new website with complete information - ... (Read More)

Italian Yacht Robbed and Stolen at Sea leaving crew behind (20 Jun 2009)

<i>This full news story in Italian can be found on the ANSA (Italian News Agency) "website":http://www.ansa.it/opencms/export/site/notizie/rubriche/altrenotizie/visualizza_new.html_990601803.html. (Read More)

Missing Japanese Sailor Safe (18 Jun 2009)

BREAKING: AS REPORTED BY ECOTERRA INTL. We just received information from Japan, that Akio Yonago, the one-armed Japanese sailor on S/Y EMU II has today arrived in Thailand and is safe and well. Akio Yonago's son received a fax from his father hours ago. (Read More)

New Fees for Colombia - Updated (18 Jun 2009)

<b>Information sent by Hans-Martin Fruergaard of S/Y "Sea Sprite"<br> Tuesday 9 June, 2009</b> Colombia has recently changed their charges for private vessel and foreign cruisers. (Read More)

Bahamas - Good News if Importing Spare Parts (18 Jun 2009)

<i>As reported on Sail-World.com</i> <b>From BahamasExplorer Yahoo Group<br> Posted by Sara Lewis</b> Today, June 16, 2009, I spoke with the Chief Customs Officer, Mr. Ralph Munroe, who explained the current status of duty on spare parts for cruising boaters. (Read More)

Yacht and round-world dream sunk after whale strike  (18 Jun 2009)

<i>As reported by Daily Echo/Sail-World Cruising</i> A couple's round-world dream odyssey ended in disaster when their Sovereign 470 yacht sank after hitting a whale in the Caribbean. (Read More)

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