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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 1 month 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 1 month ago

Navigation: Malicious Interference with GPS Signals – a Growing Problem
Interference with GNSS/GPS transmissions is a growing problem around the world according to Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) member John Franklin. ...

Published 2 months ago

Cruising Musings: Creepy Crawlers and Nature’s Pest Control
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 2 months ago, updated 1 month ago

Cook Islands, Aitutaki: A Great Place to Break the South Pacific Crossing
As they left French Polynesia to cross the South Pacific to Fiji, Jim and Pam Yares of SV Roam intended to only stay a few days on Aitutaki in the ...

Published 2 months ago

Greece, Peloponnese: Cautions for Yachts Visiting Monemvasia
Monemvasia Residents and Owners Association - many of whom are cruisers - have contacted Noonsite with a summary of important entrance notes and ...

Published 2 months ago