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Sailing with a Purpose by The Cruising Kiwis
Embarking on a journey that spans the world's oceans is more than a mere adventure
© The Cruising Kiwis
U can't touch this
Reputedly, the very words that came out of MC Hammer's mouth that created the song
© Thierry Martinez
Upcycling your Recycling - Brother from another Mother
So what of the sails we all use and love. What happens to them?
© Sam Penhaul-Smith
Under the skin of the J/112E
What happens under the layer of gelcoat on a yacht is inherently invisible to the naked eye
© Mark Jardine
8 up to 11 to 1
Now you cannot have that discussion without first having one about displacement
© Paul Wyeth / pwpictures.com
NOAA partners with U.K. anglers and scientists
NOAA partners with U.K. anglers and scientists
Study to focus on movement ecology of blue sharks in the eastern North Atlantic
NOAA shark researchers are kicking off an international science initiative this month to tag up to 2,000 mature blue sharks off the coast of the United Kingdom.
by NOAA Fisheries
Posted 14 May 08:28 UTC
The Last Days of the Schooner America
The Last Days of the Schooner America
The silver cup she won that day is still coveted by sportsmen
The schooner America was a technological marvel and a child star. In the summer of 1851, just weeks after her launching at New York, she crossed the Atlantic and sailed to an upset victory against a fleet of champions.
by David Gendell
Posted 13 May 23:52 UTC
J/45 Mainsail Roller Furler Boom video
J/45 Mainsail Roller Furler Boom video
Demonstration of the mainsail furling boom in Les Sables d'Olonne, France
Enjoy this video demonstration of the mainsail furling boom from the Danish brand FURLERBOOM on a J/45 from the J/Composites shipyard based in Les Sables d'Olonne, France.
by J Composites
Posted 13 May 15:00 UTC
Rice's whale habitat in the Gulf of Mexico
Rice's whale habitat in the Gulf of Mexico
NOAA Fisheries published research findings that characterize the habitat
NOAA Fisheries published research findings in Endangered Species Research that characterize the habitat of endangered Rice's whales based on oceanographic parameters such as depth, temperature, salinity, and chlorophyll-a concentration.
by NOAA Fisheries
Posted 13 May 14:14 UTC
Beneteaus bring smiles to battle rain
Beneteaus bring smiles to battle rain
A forecast of up to 50mm of rain was nowhere near enough to deter the loyal Beneteau enthusiasts
A forecast of up to 50mm of rain was nowhere near enough to deter the loyal Beneteau enthusiasts for the annual Beneteau Pittwater Regatta by Flagstaff Marine. During the morning's Champagne breakfast and briefing the heavens did indeed open up
by Flagstaff Marine/John Curnow
Posted 13 May 05:56 UTC
Ship to Shore: Live from Research Vessel Sikuliaq
Ship to Shore: Live from Research Vessel Sikuliaq
Join researchers from NOAA Fisheries on board
Join researchers from NOAA Fisheries and other organizations on board the research vessel Sikuliaq for in-person Ship to Shore events!
by NOAA Fisheries
Posted 12 May 16:52 UTC
Welcome aboard, James and Somira!
Welcome aboard, James and Somira!
Now part of the Colligo Marine crew, offering sales and rigging support
With James' 40 years as a licensed captain and their shared experience sailing the Southern Ocean, they're truly a dream team. This brings a unique perspective when it comes to understanding Colligo Marine's product line.
by Colligo Marine
Posted 12 May 15:05 UTC
New bid for Scotland's Adventure Coast
New bid for Scotland's Adventure Coast
To be named Scotland's Sustainable Sailing Capital
A leading destination management organisation is today (Sunday 12 May) launching a new bid for Argyll and the Isles on the west coast of Scotland to be named as Scotland's Sustainable Sailing Capital.
by Argyll and Isles Tourism Cooperative
Posted 12 May 14:02 UTC
New Arrival: Henri-Lloyd Cool Breeze Jacket
New Arrival: Henri-Lloyd Cool Breeze Jacket
The ultimate all rounder jacket for the everyday sailor, race crew and boating enthusiast
The ultimate all rounder jacket for the everyday sailor, race crew and boating enthusiast. With the benefit of a micro fleece lining for insulation, it's designed for cooler days offering protection from ocean spray, chilling mornings and cold winds.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 12 May 11:00 UTC
Monk Seal pup debuts in Waikiki on Lei Day
Monk Seal pup debuts in Waikiki on Lei Day
May Day is Lei Day in Hawai?i" by Leonard "Red" and Ruth Hawk
Endangered Hawaiian monk seal RK96 (Kaiwi) gave birth to her sixth pup on popular Kaimana Beach in Waikiki, Oahu! The birth was reported on May 1, 2024.
by NOAA Fisheries
Posted 11 May 17:25 UTC
Maritime tech company iNav4u launches Zora 2.0
Maritime tech company iNav4u launches Zora 2.0
State-of-the-art fully configurable operating system
iNav4u, a leading marine electronics manufacturer, is proud to launch Zora 2.0, a game-changing integrated operating system that brings once-exclusive yacht technology to the fingertips of every boat owner.
by iNav4u
Posted 10 May 09:07 UTC
Barton Marine appoint South African Distributor
Barton Marine appoint South African Distributor
Pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with Marine Connect
Barton Marine are pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with Marine Connect in South Africa. Representing the full Barton Marine range, the team will facilitate supply of Barton's popular, durable and great value deck equipment range.
by Barton Marine
Posted 9 May 17:00 UTC
ARC Europe 2024 - St Maarten Tour and Beach BBQ
ARC Europe 2024 - St Maarten Tour and Beach BBQ
A half day tour around the island of St Maarten
Day two of the ARC Europe 2024 program of events offered a half day tour around the island of St Maarten.
by World Cruising Club
Posted 8 May 23:12 UTC
Rules of the Road Refresh
Rules of the Road Refresh
How skilled are you with the US Navigation Rules when it comes to keeping clear of other vessels?
The sound of wind in the masts at the local boatyards has been replaced by the sounds of buffers, sanders, and music as owners prepare their boats to emerge from a long winter's nap.
by Patrick Kelly / RCR Yachts
Posted 8 May 17:01 UTC
Sebastien Rohner's Elan E6 photo shoot
Sebastien Rohner's Elan E6 photo shoot
Sailing and photography: beauty of sailing and life aboard
We recently had a fantastic experience during a unique day of sailing. Sebastien Rohner, an acclaimed photographer from Zurich, delighted us with his visit.
by Elan Yachts
Posted 8 May 11:06 UTC
South China Sea outlook
South China Sea outlook
Extension paperwork can now be submitted online by your agent and all payment is done electronically
In Indonesia, renewing the B211A 60-day visa became much simpler at the start of April.
by Noonsite
Posted 7 May 21:14 UTC
Lagoon celebrates 40 years of dream cruises
Lagoon celebrates 40 years of dream cruises
40th anniversary marks a remarkable journey of dreams and adventures on the seas
Lagoon is celebrating 40 years of innovation, expertise and passion for the sea!
by Lagoon Catamarans
Posted 7 May 10:59 UTC
Rice's Whales spotted in Western Gulf of Mexico
Rice's Whales spotted in Western Gulf of Mexico
The whales were observed 55 nautical miles off the coast of Corpus Christi, Texas
NOAA Fisheries scientists had the rare opportunity to observe two Rice's whales during aerial surveys in the western Gulf of Mexico.
by NOAA Fisheries
Posted 6 May 18:18 UTC
Atlantic Ocean outlook
Atlantic Ocean outlook
There has been a worrying increase in reports of GPS jamming
The authors of the Norwegian Cruising Guide are now offering Volume 1 as a free Online Book.
by Noonsite
Posted 6 May 14:23 UTC
Back in Stock: Henri-Lloyd Elite Jacket and Hi-Fit
Back in Stock: Henri-Lloyd Elite Jacket and Hi-Fit
Excels in extended conditions, crafted for year-round performance
Born from 7 decades of know-how and engineered from ultra-reliable and incredibly durable 3-layer DRI PRO Fabric. The Elite Series has been built for sailing pros and enthusiasts and it excels in extended conditions, crafted for year-round performance.
by Henri-Lloyd
Posted 5 May 19:00 UTC