USA, Georgia: Proposed Anchoring Restrictions
Date Published - June 12, 2019
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has proposed a number of amendments to the current rules for liveaboard boaters, concerning over-night and long-term anchoring in the estuarine area of the state.Read More
Latest Cruiser's Report: A Circumnavigation Under Power
Date Published - May 22, 2019
Robert Burn fulfilled a circumnavigation from 2016 to 2018 in his 16.7m Bermudan ketch rigged motor sailer. Wai-O-Tira.The complete voyage was carried out under power and this report contains extensive details of all the fuelling aspects of doing so. Read More
Worldwide Yacht Security: New Zealand Cruising Family Suffer Attack and Fatal Loss in Guna Yala, Panama.
Date Published - May 06, 2019
On May 2, 2019, the motor vessel “Aqua Lobo” was attacked by masked and armed robbers while anchored off La Isla Surdub (Isla Mono) near de Dad Naggwe Dubbirin, in a remote part of Guna Yala (San Blas), Panama.Read More
Noonsite Guides: The Inland Waterways of Europe
Date Published - April 28, 2019
Many cruisers choose to travel from coast to coast via the canal network or take some time out on the calmer waters on the inland waterways. This report provides a brief overview of the inland waterways in France, Netherlands and Germany by Noonsite researcher Val Ellis.Read More
Feature Destination: Fiji
With over 300 islands, Fiji is the ultimate goal for many cruisers crossing the Pacific for the first time. Its incredible cruising ground offers a great variety from friendly marinas to secluded anchorages with a traditional way of life that it is still thriving.Read More
Destination Report: Harsh Facts and Memorable Recollections from Fiordlands
Date Published - May 03, 2019
Unquestionably the most beautiful area of New Zealand, Fiordland is, however, a challenging cruising ground for sailors.Read More
Country Formalities: An update on Fees for Egypt
Date Published - May 06, 2019
Yacht Miyagi Moon has visited Egypt several times over the last 7 years. This is their latest update on fees charged by agencies in Egypt for the various different ports, and what costs you can expect if wishing to transit the Suez Canal.Read More
Noonsite Community: Meet full-time cruising couple Alene Rice and Bruce Balan of SV Migration
Date Published - May 08, 2019
An early love for travel and sailing lead both Alene and Bruce to set goals early in life towards a future in cruising, and both found means to make this passion a reality in their 40s. Now full-time seasoned sailors with many ocean miles behind them, the couple talk about their experiences past and present and the moments that keep them inspired.Read More
Weather Watch: The Intensity of Southern Indian Ocean Cyclones Increases in 2019
Date Published - May 09, 2019
Tropical storms and cyclones are a natural and recurring feature in the Indian Ocean, but there is evidence that whilst the number of events remains stable the intensity of the storms is increasing.Read More
Book of the Month: How a Young Family Changed their Lives and Sailed Around the World
Date Published - June 10, 2018
This is one family’s story; a story of a fabulous sailing adventure and an inspirational tale for all those wishing they could do the same;Read More
