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From Philippines to Tahiti: Kavieng to Noro in the Solomon Islands
Regular Noonsite contributor Luc Callebaut and his partner Jackie are gradually making their way eastward from the Philippines to Tahiti via ...

Published 2 months ago

Transporting a Classic
Transporting your yacht aboard a carrier vessel offers a stress-free way to relocate it long-distance, but success hinges on meticulous preparation. ...

Published 2 months ago

Environment: How to Take C.A.R.E. When Anchoring in Coral Reefs
It's a beautiful tropical bay, palm trees line a perfect white beach and crystal clear waters show an underwater garden of living coral beneath your ...

Published 2 months ago

First Principles on Shipshape Rigging Attachment
There are a myriad of different options for connecting a yacht’s running rigging lines to the sails. Halyards require different functionality from ...

Published 2 months ago

Cook Islands, Tongareva (Penrhyn): Update on Clearance
The island of Tongareva (Penrhyn) in the Cook Islands provides a warm welcome to visiting sailors, and it is indeed possible to clear into the Cook ...

Published 2 months ago

Niue: The Rock of Polynesia
There are very few places to stop in the 1,300 miles of open ocean that lie between French Polynesia and the Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific. ...

Published 2 months ago