Noonsite Sub-Editor Megan continues the monthly series covering cruising topics that are often overlooked, yet a major part of life on board. For the past...

Canadian Sailor JJ Holcman has spent many years exploring the coast of British Columbia after emigrating to Canada from the Czech Republic in 1982 and...

For many years, radio communication was the only option for mariners to communicate with the shore. Now, an increasing number of satellite technologies are available...

Rekka Bell and partner have been operating their traveling studio,off-the-grid, for nearly 5 years as they circumnavigate the Pacific. Here they share the lessons they...

Free article in Yachting World: Meteorologist Chris Tibbs explains how to navigating using Google Earth and shares his experience of using this software. https://www.yachtingworld.com/bluewater-sailing/navigation-briefing-navigate-google-earth-124096

If you’re looking for a comprehensive navigation solution, an iPad-based system might be right for you. Cruising World has an interesting article on this option....