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After the Sails are Furled: Opening Japan to the Cruising World

Meet the Man Helping Cruisers Discover Japan If you’ve spent any time sailing around Japan, or even thinking about it, you’ve probably heard the name Kirk Patterson. Canadian by birth,...

Published 2 months ago
, Updated 2 months ago

Konpira Yacht Services

Published 2 months ago
, Updated 2 months ago

Japan: Typhoon Shanshan Lashes Southwestern Region

Update 30 August: From Kirk Patterson – Konpira Consulting, based in Kyushu: “As it turns out, Shanshan seems not to have had any significant impact on marinas and their boats....

Published 2 years ago
, Updated 7 months ago

Crossing the Pacific: Discovering What Lies North of the Equator

The Other Pacific: North of the Equator If sailors think of the Pacific idyll, it’s probably the real or an imagined Tahiti that comes to mind. At any rate, it’s...

Published 1 year ago
, Updated 1 year ago

Japan: Detailed Report of a 2 Month Cruise

Japan The following summarizes our notes from the 2015 cruise of Let’s Go! From Okinawa to Kushiro, Hokkaido, Japan from April to June, 2015. They are an edited version of...

Published 11 years ago
, Updated 7 years ago

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