Weather: Tropical Cyclone Niran heads for New Caledonia
Date Published - March 06, 2021
After menacing the coast of Far North Queensland in Australia for the past few days, Cyclone Niran has headed into the Coral Sea and is due to pass south of New Caledonia on Saturday March 6.Read More
Greece and Croatia: Formalities Update
Date Published - February 22, 2021
The catamaran “Water Dogs” and her Canadian family crew have been cruising in the Mediterranean for over a year, succesfully doing the “Schengen Shuffle”. After being tied to the dock for 3 months in Greece, they have now sailed north to Croatia to move out of Schengen but remain inRead More
Belize: Pirates Target Local Fishermen Along the Coast
Date Published - February 16, 2021
The Caribbean Safety and Security Net (CSSN) report that there have been several recent piracy events against local fishermen in the cays and coast of Belize.Read More
INSIGHTS: Man Overboard – The Mayday - Episode 4
Date Published - February 18, 2021
A crew member overboard is something we all dread. We all know to hang on tight and not to fall in, but if a crew member does go over the side we need to know how to get back to them quickly and get them out of the water. DuncanRead More
Noonsite Needs You!
Date Published - May 15, 2020
We are dedicated to continuing to bring you information that will inspire and facilitate your cruising plans, but want to remind you how you can get involved and support Noonsite too.Read More
South Pacific Cruising in 2021
Date Published - February 04, 2021
Behan Gifford and family chose not to cross the Pacific last year and remained in Mexico. Frustrated by the number of cruising boats planning on “cruising” the Pacific this year, she has published the current situation on her blog. This is an informative summary of what to expect if youRead More
Destination Report: Gambia
Date Published - February 12, 2021
Having cruised extensively last year from South Africa to Europe, Kia Koropp and her family decided to forego an Atlantic Crossing to the Caribbean in November and instead headed down to Gambia for an alternative cruising experience up-river with hippos and crocodiles. Read More
UK: CA 180-Day Visa Campaign for UK Boaters in Europe
Date Published - February 25, 2021
The Cruising Association (CA) has launched its campaign to reduce the existential impact of Brexit on British small boat cruisers wanting to voyage extensively in European waters, including inland waterways.Read More
Caribbean: COVID Yachting Protocols
Date Published - November 23, 2020
New protocols due to COVID-19 which are constantly changing make moving between countries in the Caribbean this cruising season a complicated task. Find out what you need to know in order to cruise with confidence with our round up of yachting protocols for each island and country. Continually updated.Read More
Featured Title: Rites of Passage
Date Published - February 01, 2021
For anyone exploring the UK or UK sailors looking for challenging routes from their home shores, this collaborative publication brings together a selection of the best “milestone” passages around the British Isles that should not be missed by a variety of authors. Read More
