Fiji: Blue Lane Details for Pleasure Yachts Now Confirmed
Date Published - July 08, 2020
The framework for accepting foreign pleasure yachts into Fiji has now been finalized and skippers can start with the application process. There is a strict protocol that must be adhered to.Read More
COVID-19 Field Report: 4,200kms through the Med
Date Published - July 04, 2020
Johan and Tove on board SY Bird of Passage left Port Ghalib, Egypt on 18 April and arrived in Gibraltar on 27 May after 4200 kms (2500 miles). They were not allowed to go ashore anywhere during their transit through the Med due to COVID-19 restrictions. The following reportRead More
Dominican Republic, Luperon: Yacht Burgled - June 2020
Date Published - June 22, 2020
As reported by CSSN:DATE: 2020-06-01 11:30LOCATION: Dominican Republic – LuperonEVENT: TheftHAND: 1STOLEN ITEMS: Cash, jewelry and a credit cardSECURED: Not LockedDETAILS: During daylight hours between 10:15 and 11:30 AM an unlocked cruising catamaran on a private 2 yacht floating dock along the mangroves south of the Puerto Blanco marina was boarded and ransacked. The thief used aRead More
INSIGHTS: Cruising Kindly – Part 2
Date Published - May 19, 2020
Part 2 of Richard Chesher’s series of articles for INSIGHTS on Cruising Kindly. Part 1 in February focused on ways cruisers can be kind to the creatures of the sea and the marine environment, while Part 2 looks at the way cruisers can be kind to the local people theyRead 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
Destination Report: NW Madagascar
Date Published - June 11, 2020
Regular Noonsite contributor Amy Alton of catamaran Starry Horizons gives an excellent overview of arriving in Madagascar and cruising down the coast, with as always great images of each anchorage and their time in this diverse country.Read More
Pacific Ocean Lockdown: What are the Options?
Date Published - May 23, 2020
Nearly four months have passed with a Pacific basin full of yachts thrown into confusion. Yachts stacking up in French Polynesia, no where ahead or behind open and cyclone season approaching. Noonsite reports on the current status in the Pacific Islands for visiting yachts and what efforts are going onRead More
Crossing the Indian Ocean: Where Can I Stop?
Date Published - May 07, 2020
Where’s open and where’s not? A quick guide for Indian Ocean Passagemakers. Read More
Noonsite Community: Meet British Liveaboards Sam and Adrian Wood
Date Published - June 17, 2020
Sam and Adrian Wood, both qualified skippers, have subsidized their last decade of cruising with delivery and charter work. After leaving the UK in 2011 for an Atlantic Circuit, the couple have still not returned home and are currently based in the Caribbean.Read More
Book of the Week: Instant Weather Forecasting
Date Published - June 17, 2020
A bestseller, invaluable to anyone participating in outdoor activities. Clear color photographs of cloud formations have accompanying explanatory text, enabling the reader to read the sky, pick up the clues, and predict what the weather will do.
First published in 1968 the latest 5th edition was revised in 2016.
Paperback: 64 pages
Published by: AdlardRead More
