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Bermuda to Azores: Yacht Abandoned due to Rudder Failure
(Published June 1 - updated June 2 and again June 20) - Halfway between Bermuda and the Azores the Grand Soleil ’50 “Boingo Alive” was ...

Published 6 years ago

Portugal, Lagos: ARC Europe finishes at Marina de Lagos
ARC Europe 2019 concluded in style with a packed final prizegiving dinner at Marina de Lagos on Sunday 16th June. ...

Published 6 years ago

New Zealand to Tonga: Rig Failure Leads Crew to Abandon Yacht
(June 17, 2019) - Having departed Opua on June 9th for Tonga, yacht Squander suffered major mast rig failure three days into the passage. Turning ...

Published 6 years ago

Mediterranean Cruising Update – regarding the migrant crisis
(Originally published April 1, 2019 - updated June 17, 2019) - The migrant crisis, once most prevalent in the Eastern Mediterranean, has now ...

Published 6 years ago

USA, Georgia: Proposed Anchoring Restrictions
(Published June 12 - further updates Aug 7, 2019) - The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has proposed a number of amendments to the current ...

Published 6 years ago

Portugal: Request Permission to Anchor or Face a Fine
The RCC Pilotage Foundation has reported that a yachtsman has been fined for anchoring in the Portinho de Arrábida in the Rio Sado (south of Lisbon) ...

Published 6 years ago