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One end to the other...
Great tales from all over the globe, including SV Delos, and our great mate, Christian.
© SV Delos
When I was young, I did everything to excess...
A lot of things behind the Groupe Beneteau brand, Excess, resonate
© Excess Catamarans
New Oyster 885GT
Grand Tourer in the traditional, automotive sense, with four cabins and two for crew
© Oyster Yachts
Excess 11 Cat
A walk-through with Bruno Belmont, Product Design Manager at Excess
© Excess Catamarans
What does lockdown 2.0 mean for sailing?
RYA continuing to liaise with relevant parties
© RYA
RYA and British Marine challenge HMRC's plans
RYA and British Marine challenge HMRC's plans
Ongoing lack of clarity threatens disastrous ripple effect across pleasure boating sector
RYA and British Marine have been working to establish what the future holds for recreational boaters now that the transition period has ended and to clarify what measures the Government intends to put in place for VAT, import duty, RGR and TA.
by Emma Cotton
Posted 26 Feb 07:32 UTC
The CA launches 180-day visa campaign
The CA launches 180-day visa campaign
To reduce the impact of Brexit on British small boat cruisers
The CA has today launched its campaign to reduce the impact of Brexit on British small boat cruisers who have traditionally explored the coasts and inland waterways of Europe in sailing and motor boats.
by Peta Stuart-Hunt
Posted 25 Feb 17:23 UTC
Can we cruise like we did Pre-COVID-19?
Can we cruise like we did Pre-COVID-19?
Yes, in the Bahamas!
As I say goodbye to 2020, I find myself looking at the options for the winter of 2021 with a whole new perspective and experiences to draw upon.
by Rod Morris
Posted 25 Feb 14:38 UTC
ARC Baltic Rally postponed from 2021 to 2022
ARC Baltic Rally postponed from 2021 to 2022
Due to uncertainly around international travel with countries on the route
World Cruising Club (WCC) has announced today, that the planned 2021 edition of the ARC Baltic rally will be postponed until the summer of 2022 due to uncertainly around international travel with countries on the route.
by World Cruising Club
Posted 25 Feb 07:30 UTC
Reichel/Pugh-Nauta 153.5 superyacht construction
Reichel/Pugh-Nauta 153.5 superyacht construction
This versatile sailing yacht has been designed for very experienced owners
A look behind the busy scenes at Royal Huisman's shipyard reveals the impressive full-scale mockup for the 46.82m high-performance cruiser sloop Reichel/Pugh-Nauta 153.5, which started construction this month.
by Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design
Posted 24 Feb 20:34 UTC
Jack & Jude: Flying high at George Town
Jack & Jude: Flying high at George Town
We've notched up plenty of sea miles since our last report
Have to be swift. Tomorrow, we're sailing off into the never-never. Goodness knows when we'll have communications again. Next stop the fabulous Furneaux Group of islands in Bass Strait off Tasmania's Northeast tip.
by Jack and Jude
Posted 24 Feb 20:24 UTC
New Pelagic 77 "Vinson of Antarctica" launched
New Pelagic 77 "Vinson of Antarctica" launched
High latitudes sailing yacht launched at KMY
It was anything but a dull Monday morning in Makkum. While most of the villagers were still sleeping, at 06:00 AM the yard of KM Yachtbuilders was already abuzz with activity.
by MCM
Posted 24 Feb 09:50 UTC
Peters & May assists UK yacht owners
Peters & May assists UK yacht owners
Returning boats from abroad to avoid post-Brexit tax penalties
Peters & May is reporting a surge in enquiries from yachtsmen and women seeking advice and assistance about bringing boats back to the UK in time to avoid tax levies following the country's departure from the EU.
by Saltwater Stone
Posted 23 Feb 16:36 UTC
Nauta 100 Morgana arrives in the Mediterranean
Nauta 100 Morgana arrives in the Mediterranean
The new 100-foot custom sloop by Southern Wind arrives in La Spezia, Italy
Morgana, the new 100-foot custom sloop by Southern Wind, has arrived in La Spezia, Italy, after a maiden voyage of more than 7,000 nautical miles from the southern tip of Africa to the Mediterranean.
by Nauta Design
Posted 23 Feb 09:39 UTC
Antal Manual Winches
Antal Manual Winches
Plain top and self-tailing for cruisers and racers
In their product portfolio, Antal have three manual winch ranges: their Standard range, and two self-tailing models, the XT Cruise and XT Race. In this article, we will help you understand the features and benefits of these winches.
by Kerri Robson
Posted 23 Feb 09:00 UTC
A pricey wooden dinghy still sailing today
A pricey wooden dinghy still sailing today
Swallows and Amazons film prop on BBC1's Antiques Roadshow
British sailors enjoying a quiet cup of tea in front of the TV on Sunday evening would have been pleasantly surprised to see their favourite sport grace Antiques Roadshow on BBC1.
by Magnus Smith
Posted 22 Feb 16:05 UTC
The Connected Boat
The Connected Boat
A common challenge we see when a boater moves to a new or different boat
This past summer we were invited onboard a client's boat to perform an Electrical Orientation. She had just purchased a 2007 trawler, was comfortable operating the navigation equipment and tech savvy
by Jeff Cote
Posted 22 Feb 10:54 UTC
The new Jeanneau Yachts 60
The new Jeanneau Yachts 60
All-new phase that iconic line Jeanneau Yachts is embarking on this year
It is an all-new phase that iconic line Jeanneau Yachts is embarking on this year with the addition of the new Jeanneau Yachts 60.
by Jeanneau
Posted 22 Feb 06:55 UTC
11 cool whale, dolphin, and porpoise facts
11 cool whale, dolphin, and porpoise facts
These animals are often referred to as "sentinels" of ocean health
Marine mammals in the cetacean family include whales, dolphins, and porpoises. These animals are often referred to as "sentinels" of ocean health, providing insight into marine ecosystem dynamics.
by NOAA Fisheries
Posted 21 Feb 14:35 UTC
Antigua and Barbuda extension of stay procedure
Antigua and Barbuda extension of stay procedure
For the yachting and cruising community
Please see the announcement of the extension of stay for the Yachting and Cruising Community from the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Immigration.
by Antigua and Barbuda Marine Association
Posted 21 Feb 14:27 UTC
Antigua and Barbuda open for business
Antigua and Barbuda open for business
Yachting industry in Antigua and Barbuda continues despite event cancellations
The Antigua and Barbuda Marine Association (ABMA) wishes to reassure visiting yachtsmen and women that despite the cancellation of iconic Antigua Sailing Week the yachting industry in Antigua and Barbuda continues to be open for business.
by Antigua and Barbuda Marine Association
Posted 20 Feb 20:20 UTC
Life Afloat: Q&A with Jimmy Cornell
Life Afloat: Q&A with Jimmy Cornell
A list of questions from students at Kurtzebarri Secondary School
Recently I received a list of questions from students at Kurtzebarri Secondary School in Aretxabaleta, in the Basque province of Gipuzkoa.
by Jimmy Cornell
Posted 20 Feb 20:16 UTC
North Atlantic Right Whale Calving Season 2021
North Atlantic Right Whale Calving Season 2021
The North Atlantic right whale population has been declining for the past decade
The critically endangered North Atlantic right whale population has been declining for the past decade. With fewer than 400 whales left, researchers closely monitor the southeastern United States for new offspring during the calving season.
by NOAA Fisheries
Posted 20 Feb 19:35 UTC
World ARC: Red Footed Boobies hitch a ride
World ARC: Red Footed Boobies hitch a ride
For many a visit to the Galapagos archipelago is on their dream bucket list
For many a visit to the Galapagos archipelago is on their dream bucket list so those with a lifetime ambition to sail here in their own boat it really is a dream come true when they make landfall on the islands.
by World Cruising Club
Posted 18 Feb 12:20 UTC
Circumnavigation Memories: Venezuela to Panama
Circumnavigation Memories: Venezuela to Panama
We continue with the adventures of Argonauta I
Entering the Caribbean, they crossed their 1997 outbound track from Grenada to Tobago thus completing a circumnavigation. David departed the yacht at St Vincent and they proceeded on to Venezuela.
by Hugh & Heather Bacon
Posted 17 Feb 18:33 UTC