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BVIs, Tortola: Hurricane Preparedness stepped up at Nanny Cay
With predictions of another active hurricane season, Nanny Cay is boosting its slate of precautionary measures in the boatyard. All catamarans stored ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 6 years ago

North Atlantic Radio Net: Herb Hilgenberg has Retired
The HF/SSB weather forecasting and routing service offered by Herb Hilgenberg (Call Sign VAX498, ‘South Bound II Coastal’) has ceased ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Tasmania: Police puzzled after experienced yachtsman found dead off Flinders Island
Police say it is unclear how an experienced solo yachtsman who drowned off Tasmania's north-east coast got into trouble. As reported by ABC ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 6 years ago

ARC: New Prizes to Reinforce the Fun of Taking Part
The Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) annually welcomes sailors from around the world and now plans to reinforce the ethos of the fun of just taking ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Dominican Republic: New Requirement for Visits of more than 90 days.
Foreign flagged boats cruising the Dominican Republic who wish to stay for more than 90 days now have to apply for a “certificate of ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Cargo Ship Rescues Australian Sailor in the Pacific Ocean
An exhausted Australian sailor has been rescued in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. A cargo ship picked up Juan Dario Zea Restrepo about 425 nautical ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 6 years ago