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Pacific Panama: Navigation notes for the Darien Region
In October 2013, the Howarths did a short cruise in the Darien region of Pacific Panama on their yacht “Alba” – a Hallberg Rassy 42F with a ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 4 years ago

Caribbean Boatyard Safety: Good Grounding Saves Lives
If you have a boat with a European type 220 volt AC system, this report by the Caribbean Security & Safety Net could just help avoid a nasty ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Visayas, Port Carmen: The aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan
Sue Woods, a regular contributor to noonsite, was moored in Pt. Carmen, Cebu Island, during Typhoon Haiyan. Here she reports on how the local ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Sailing the Western Coast: The Land of Crescent Sails
The crew aboard an expedition yacht explores the western coast of Madagascar, the island nation that lies across the Mozambique Channel from the ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 7 years ago

USA & Canadian Citizens: Is DAN Insurance an option?
Following several requests to the DAN president to clarify the position of DAN with regards to cruisers, this explanation from the DAN president as ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Caribbean Security for Cruisers: Everyone’s Concern, Everyone’s Responsibility
This report by the Caribbean Safety and Security Net (CSSN), helping cruisers enjoy safer cruising in the ...

Published 12 years ago, updated 6 years ago