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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
SSCA 2024 Chesapeake Bay GAM
SSCA 2024 Chesapeake Bay GAM
Taking place in September at Maryland Yacht Club
Join us for the Seven Seas Cruising Association's 37th Annual Chesapeake Bay Cruisers' Conference and "GAM" from September 27 through September 29, 2024.
by Seven Seas Cruising Association
Posted 17 Apr 14:39 UTC
Who better than a J owner to talk about a J?
Who better than a J owner to talk about a J?
Chatting with Denis R., currently the owner of a J/99 and soon to be of a J/112E
We asked some questions to Denis R., currently the owner of a J/99 and soon to be of a J/112E. He shares his feelings about why he chose the J/99 and why he is staying in the family with his next boat, the J/112E.
by J Composites
Posted 17 Apr 13:30 UTC
Royal support for One Ocean Expedition
Royal support for One Ocean Expedition
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has agreed to become a goodwill ambassador
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has agreed to become a goodwill ambassador for Statsraad Lehmkuhl's next major expedition, the One Ocean Expedition 2025-2026.
by Kongsberg Discovery
Posted 17 Apr 11:51 UTC
Ancasta presents its diverse fleet
Ancasta presents its diverse fleet
At all the key boat shows this Spring
As the boating community eagerly gears up for the season ahead, the team at Ancasta has an impressive itinerary and line-up for upcoming shows and events across the UK and Europe.
by Ancasta
Posted 16 Apr 14:08 UTC
Jack and Jude: April 2024 update
Jack and Jude: April 2024 update
Maintaining Banyandah is a labour of love
Maintaining Banyandah, the vessel we launched in 1974, has become ingrained in our very being. It's not just about keeping her seaworthy; it's about nurturing a connection that runs deeper than the ocean itself.
by Jack and Jude
Posted 15 Apr 04:16 UTC
Loss of an OCC boat in the Pacific
Loss of an OCC boat in the Pacific
S/V IdaLina sank earlier this week some 300 miles east of the Marquesas
S/V IdaLina, an Arcona 460, sank earlier this week some 300 miles east of the Marquesas. IdaLina was the home of two Swedish OCC Members, Ingmar Ravudd and Katarina Bääth.
by Simon Currin
Posted 15 Apr 03:33 UTC
Rescued Sawfish receiving critical care at Mote
Rescued Sawfish receiving critical care at Mote
After a member of the public called the sawfish hotline
Mote Marine Laboratory and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission responded to a distressed smalltooth sawfish after a member of the public called the sawfish hotline and reported the animal swimming in circles in Cudjoe Bay.
by Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Posted 14 Apr 15:47 UTC
Adventures aboard the Jeanneau Yachts 51, Teatime
Adventures aboard the Jeanneau Yachts 51, Teatime
Getting ready for the departure towards the Great Barrier Reef and Indonesia
Teatime and her crew, Domi, Anna, Boróka, and Katalin, embarked on their journey from Croatia in late June 2020.
by Jeanneau America
Posted 13 Apr 16:53 UTC
All sails up for BVI Rendezvous 2024
All sails up for BVI Rendezvous 2024
A sail rally to North Sound, Hobie Cat racing at the Bitter End Yacht Club, a dock-tail contest
What started in 2012 continued this year with 13 boats and more than 50 attendees, coming from all over the United States and Canada.
by Jeanneau America
Posted 12 Apr 17:05 UTC
SSCA 3rd Annual Bahamas Gathering
SSCA 3rd Annual Bahamas Gathering
Filling the harbor for days of cruiser and community fun!
We filled the harbor for days of cruiser and community fun! This was a 'come and join us,' no-attendance-fee event.
by Seven Seas Cruising Association
Posted 12 Apr 16:07 UTC
2024 Jan-Mar IMB Piracy and Armed Robbery report
2024 Jan-Mar IMB Piracy and Armed Robbery report
New report highlights continued threat of Somali piracy
The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) raises concern on the continued acts of maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia in its first quarter report for 2024, released today.
by ICC International Maritime Bureau
Posted 12 Apr 16:01 UTC
Lyme Regis Boat Building Academy Open Day
Lyme Regis Boat Building Academy Open Day
Offering visitors the chance to see the latest student-built boats
The world-renowned Boat Building Academy (BBA) in Lyme Regis will hold its annual Open Day on Saturday April 27th, offering visitors the chance to see the latest student-built boats, find out about courses on offer and enjoy entertainment and food.
by Boat Building Academy
Posted 12 Apr 10:45 UTC
Unprecedented demand for luxury adventure
Unprecedented demand for luxury adventure
The Oyster World Rally is a luxury sailing circumnavigation spanning 16 months
Following high demand for the Oyster World Rally, the British manufacturer of luxury bluewater sailing yachts is inviting global adventurers to a circumnavigation focused showcase at St Katharine Docks in London from 24-26 April.
by Oyster Yachts
Posted 12 Apr 06:14 UTC
Structural foam integrated into yacht's structure
Structural foam integrated into yacht's structure
Sunreef Yachts Eco is a comprehensive approach to yachting
Sunreef Yachts Eco is a comprehensive approach to yachting, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability across all aspects of the experience.
by Sunreef Yachts
Posted 11 Apr 08:29 UTC
Ella Hibbert's Arctic Circle circumnavigation news
Ella Hibbert's Arctic Circle circumnavigation news
Getting ever closer with expedition start date in sight
A once unthinkable passage is becoming a reality for 27-year old sailor Ella Hibbert. In her Bruce Roberts 38 Yeva, she will attempt the first solo circumnavigation of the Arctic Circle.
by Wave International
Posted 10 Apr 17:14 UTC
Strong is smart
Strong is smart
Pin-to-pin load monitoring hits 10 tonnes!
Whether your goals are confident cruising or optimised performance, the more you understand about your yacht, the more you can achieve.
by Cyclops Marine
Posted 10 Apr 13:30 UTC
World ARC - A marvellous Marquesan celebration
World ARC - A marvellous Marquesan celebration
Welcome event hosted by World Cruising Club and Comité du Tourisme de Nuku-Hiva
With a 'Welcome to the Marquesas' event being hosted by World Cruising Club and Comité du Tourisme de Nuku-Hiva, the World ARC rally boats congregated in Taiohae Bay, on the island's southern coast.
by World Cruising Club
Posted 10 Apr 08:25 UTC
Exclusive Southampton Boat Show limited time offer
Exclusive Southampton Boat Show limited time offer
Free ticket for RYA members
Southampton International Boat Show, Britain's biggest and best festival of boating, is back and RYA members can take advantage of an exclusive FREE ticket, plus up to two half-price tickets.
by RYA Press Office
Posted 10 Apr 07:00 UTC
SSCA Bahamas Gathering
SSCA Bahamas Gathering
Bahama Black Point Exuma's Le'Ajah McKenzie Recognized
The Seven Seas Cruising Association (SSCA) recognized the first SSCA Outstanding Youth Award winner, Le'Ajah McKenzie, on Saturday March 16th 2024.
by Commodore Joan Conover
Posted 9 Apr 14:09 UTC
Sailing with a Purpose by The Cruising Kiwis
Sailing with a Purpose by The Cruising Kiwis
Embarking on a journey that spans the world's oceans is more than a mere adventure
Embarking on a journey that spans the world's oceans is more than a mere adventure — it's a profound exploration of life's complexities, resilience, and the uncharted territories that define our existence.
by Rachel Hamill of The Cruising Kiwis
Posted 6 Apr 00:01 UTC