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South Pacific Crossing: Dealing with “The Dangerous Middle”
Crossing the South Pacific on the Coconut Milk Run takes cruisers through an area known as the "Dangerous Middle" - a zone of unstable weather, ...

Published 3 weeks ago

Northern Marianas, Saipan: Follow the Correct Entry Procedures
Cruisers who want to visit the island of Saipan in the north western Pacific will be assured of a warm welcome according to Australian sailor Bruce ...

Published 3 weeks ago, updated 2 weeks ago

Cruising Musings: The Power of Sleep and Resilience
Noonsite Sub-Editor Megan continues the monthly series covering cruising topics that are often overlooked, yet a major part of life on board. For the ...

Published 3 weeks ago, updated 2 weeks ago

Palau: Can Super Corals Save the World’s Reefs?
While many of the world's corals have suffered a number of mass bleaching events, Palau, a small Island nation in the western Pacific has been a ...

Published 3 weeks ago

Choosing the Right Flying Sail Sheets and Control Lines
There’s nothing better than downwind sailing with a spinnaker, cruising chute or other light weight flying sail. But when it comes to choosing the ...

Published 3 weeks ago

Indian Ocean, Cocos Keeling Islands: A Challenging Environment
British sailor Mike Peckham is sailing solo around the world, following competitors in the Mini Globe Race (MGR 580). Having just left the Cocos ...

Published 4 weeks ago, updated 3 weeks ago