Useful Resources Archives
Southern Mediterranean: North African migrant emergency means cruisers should be vigilant
If cruising the waters bordered by southern Sicily, Malta, Tunisia and Libya, be aware that because of an influx of migrants attempting to leave from ...
SAIL Magazine
Cruising reports, boat tests, practical advice, blog, online edition and e-newsletter ...
Demystifying international clearance for cruisers
One of the most common questions by cruisers new to extended cruising is details of clearing into countries. How does it work? What do you have to ...
Space weather may reduce GPS accuracy
A dramatic example of the effects of space weather occurred in March 1989 when a solar storm knocked out power in Quebec, leaving 6 million people in ...
The Sailing Podcast
David and Carina Anderson, based in Queensland, Australia, have a great series of interviews for sailors and cruisers. Good to listen to on those ...
Costa Rica, Golfito: Outboard Theft – March 2013
Before having actually cleared into Costa Rica, SY Cypraea was robbed of her locked outboard motor whilst the owners were still on ...
