Useful Resources Archives
Speedwell of Hong Kong
Shirley Carter left South Africa in 2002 and has been cruising single handedly on her 25ft Vertue, Speedwell of Hong Kong, and living ...
Global Wind Atlas
Birgit Hackl and Christian Feldbauer on SY Pitufa have compiled this virtual, interactive global wind atlas which summarizes the weather forecasts ...
SY Pitufa – A Wealth of Weather Information
Birgit Hackl, Christian Feldbauer and ship’s cat Leeloo (all 3 from Austria) set out 11 years ago and have traveled via the Med, Atlantic and ...
French Polynesia – Weather Forecasts
Birgit Hackl and Christian Feldbauer on SY Pitufa have compiled these pages which summarize the weather forecasts they used on Pitufa in addition to ...
Dinghy Security for Cruisers: Lock It or Lose It!
An informative article by Ken Goodings for Caribbean Compass. As a liveaboard cruiser for nearly a decade, he shares some notes on how he ...
Becoming sea gypsies: life as full time sailors in the UK
An article by Yachting Monthly, Guy Clegg shares how his family set sail early in 2021 aboard their Koopmans 39 and became sea gypsies, leaving ...
