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UK Coastguard warning after two American yachtsmen spark multiple rescues
It’s not of role the UK Coastguard, which is an emergency service, to arrange a vessel’s repairs or to move a vessel to a location that’s more ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Caribbean, Dominica: A new mooring field in Prince Rupert’s Bay will be celebrated at the P.A.Y.S. “Yachtie Appreciation Week”
"Yachtie Appreciation Week" scheduled for February 14 to 21, 2016. A week full of fun, events, tours and socialising with fellow cruisers. ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Caribbean Rescue: Five days adrift off the coast of the Bahamas
Montreal Sailor Éric Valois overcame pirates in Haiti and suffered a punctured hull and gale-force winds before being rescued just in time before ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

USA: New Requirement for ALL Foreign-Flagged Boats
From January 2016, all foreign boats are required to apply for a Cruising ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Chile: New Strict Quarantine Laws
From January 2016, Chile is implementing strict quarantine rules to prevent the introduction of alien pests and diseases into the ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

World ARC 2016-17: Circumnavigation Rally Sets Sail from Saint Lucia
30 boats sailing as part of World ARC 2016-17 departed Rodney Bay Marina in Saint Lucia on Saturday 9 January for the start of an epic 26,000 mile ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 5 years ago