Cruising Resources
INSIGHTS: Feeding a Family on Board
In the three years that Sarah Powell has been a live-aboard cruiser, the topic of food and feeding a cruising family always is always up for discussion when meeting other cruising families. In this INSIGHTS article for Noonsite, Sarah shares her ideas on how to feed an energetic and lively cruising family.
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Orca: Boat left Rudderless off NW Spanish Coast
The first orca/sailboat interaction has been recorded off the northern Spanish coast of Galicia this year, resulting in a broken rudder for the vessel involved, but fortunately no other damage.
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In the Wake of the Gods: A cruising companion to the world of the Greek myths
Sam Jefferson has produced a unique cruising companion to Greece that charts the mythical voyages of Greek legends while offering useful and practical pointers for pilotage and passage planning, including information about prevailing winds and anchoring, along with charts and photography.
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Saint Lucia: Parade of Sail Completes World ARC Circumnavigation
After sailing more than 26,000 nautical miles around the world, 17 boats completed World ARC 2023-24 and became circumnavigators when they crossed their outbound tracks in Saint Lucia in the Caribbean this month.
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Portrait of a Cruiser: Dawn and Stephen Bell – Slow Circumnavigators
Full time liveaboard cruisers Stephen and Dawn Bell have sailed all of the US eastern coast and much of the Caribbean aboard their Leopard 48 catamaran. While their long-term plan is a circumnavigation, they realise it is a major commitment and that plans can change for a variety of different reasons so are taking it nice and slow. Find out more in their Cruiser Portrait for Noonsite.
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Comment on Easter Island
Entry was easy, all officers like immigration, Armada etc. came aboard. It was done efficiently and quick Easter Island/Rapa Nui is a bucket list item...
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Dodging Lobster Pots and Aquaculture Pens across the Great Australian Bight
Continuing their journey around the south of Australia, Canadian cruisers Brent Crack and Mary Bevan day-hopped from Adelaide to Port Lincoln before taking on the Great Australian Bight, a route not often attempted by cruising sailors. Their latest report contains some great tips for sailing this southern coastline including how to dodge lobster pots and aquaculture pens.
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Honduras, Offshore: Yacht Reports Suspicious Activity off NE Coast
A yacht heading to the US from Panama’s San Blas Islands has reported being suspiciously shadowed by a white fishing vessel approximately 130NM from the NE coast of Honduras in the Thunder Knoll area.
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