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Atlantic Crossing: ARC Europe Boats Arrive in Azores

The first ARC Europe boats have arrived in Faial, Azores, following their transatlantic voyage from Bermuda. The 1800NM passage was the second leg of this...

Published 1 day ago
, Updated 19 hours ago

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

When Canadian sailor Kirk Patterson arrived in Japan by yacht in 2013, there were only a handful of foreign cruising boats visiting each year. Today,...

Published 4 days ago
, Updated 6 days ago

A Helping Hand in the Middle of the Indian Ocean

One of the greatest strengths of the cruising life isn't the boats or the technology - it's the people. This uplifting report from the Indian...

Published 4 days ago
, Updated 6 days ago

Mediterranean Cruising: How a Mixed-Nationality Couple Cope with Bureaucracy

Sailing the Mediterranean as a mixed-nationality crew has its challenges, especially if one crew is European and the other is non-European. In this report, Claudine...

Published 1 week ago
, Updated 5 days ago

New Zealand, Napier to Wellington: A Troublesome Patch of Water

For retired New Zealand cruiser John Manning, the realisation dawned that he was getting to old for cruising when physically he could still do most...

Published 3 weeks ago
, Updated 3 weeks ago

Wire Rigging: Understanding Terminations for Remote Cruising Repairs

A blue-water skipper in need of replacement wire rigging, whether for an urgent repair or a long-scheduled renewal, might find themselves a long way from...

Published 4 weeks ago
, Updated 4 weeks ago

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