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ORCAS
Since 2020 orcas have been interacting with yachts under 15m off the coast of Gibraltar, SW Spain, NW Spain and even Brittany, France.
See Noonsite's Orca and Yachts page for full details, useful links and reports.
Liberia Anchorage & Gulf of Guinea Passage – SV REBELS (Jan–Feb 2026) Crew: Elena Levon and Robert D. “Kamikaze” SV REBELS (Vagabond 47 ketch, Polish-registered)...
Orca Interactions: Conflicting advice and mixed outcomes highlights need for better reporting Update from the Cruising Association (CA) - March 2026 The Cruising Association has...
ARC+ Boats Will be the First to Leave The ARC+ will leave Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on 9 November, sailing 850 NM to the...
Guinea Bissau - A Blend of African, Portuguese and Island Influences Guinea-Bissau, a small West African nation nestled along the Atlantic coast between Senegal and...
Lisbon, September 17 — A yacht sank off the coast of Portugal after repeated harassment by orcas, while a second vessel suffered damage in a...
Cruising Reports from Norway in 2025 In January 2025, Norway implemented changes to its maritime oversight with the enforcement of the “Regulations on Foreign Vessels’...
