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Hawaii, Hilo: Yacht on Passage from Los Angeles Runs Aground
After 34 days at sea on passage from Los Angeles to Hawaii, the 63ft yacht "Midway Island" ran aground on Monday 3 February near Ale Ale’a Point, ...

Published 5 years ago

Maldives: Becoming More Cruiser-Friendly
Historically a country that favored land-based tourists more than those arriving on their own keel, Maldives clearance costs are set to reduce ...

Published 5 years ago

Jamaica: Missing British Yacht Found Drifting with Deceased Skipper On Board
SV Avrio, a UK registered yacht reported missing on 16 December 2019, was discovered late on Monday night (27 January, 2020) drifting off the north ...

Published 5 years ago

Caribbean: Powerful Earthquake Hits between Jamaica and Cuba
On January 28, 2020 a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean between the Cayman Islands, Cuba and Jamaica but there were no immediate reports ...

Published 5 years ago

Colombia, Cartagena: The Caribbean Cruising Network Helps a Single-Hander in Trouble
Many cruisers out on the water may not realise what goes on behind the scenes, with cruising volunteers manning some incredible organisations that ...

Published 5 years ago

Tonga: Cyclone Tino Leaves Trail of Damage through Vava’u and Haa’apai
The South Pacific’s second major cyclone of the season has swept through Fiji and Tonga, leaving a trail of damage from destructive winds, high ...

Published 5 years ago