Sunscreens - Choosing one that is "Reef Safe"

Sep 15, 2021

With several places banning sunscreens that contain certain ingredients, it’s probably a good idea to have a closer look at what is in your sunscreen when cruising in tropical locations.

In this article for Ocean Cruising Club, Behan Gifford from SY Totem provides some key facts to ensure that, while we protect our bodies from the sun, we are also protecting fragile coral reef ecosystems by choosing a sunscreen carefully!

Ocean Cruising Club – Choosing Reef Safe Sunscreens

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