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Panama Marine Services: Recommendations from Cruisers

March 2020

Do not expect too much of Chandleries (marine supplies). There are few locally-owned sailing yachts and the ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Australia, NSW, Clarence River: “Walloped” by an intense storm in our home anchorage
Family yacht Pandion wrote a great blog post about going through a pretty intense storm in their home anchorage. It flipped a houseboat, tore the ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 5 years ago

Netherlands: The Swatchways around The Frisian Islands
A useful Guide on how to make the best use of the swatchways and enjoy this interesting chain of islands and tidal harbours off the Dutch ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Alaska to Mexico 2017: Foreign flagged vessels in San Diego
If planning to visit San Diego, be aware that anchoring restrictions are enforced here and the system by which foreign vessels are supposed to ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Brazil, Santos: There are nicer cruising grounds in Brazil . . .
A brief stopover in Santos resulted in a nasty experience with armed robbers on the approach. This report by Thibault Dacruz of SY ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Cruising Malta and Sardinia
Robert Burn offers another insight into cruising around Malta and Sardinia. This easy to read report covers Gozo and Valetta, ports in Sardinia and ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago