Hunter 40 • Life begins at 40 for this innovative new cruiser by Andrew Cross. Last year, when Hunter filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy and was subsequently […]
BLUE WATER BOATS | HUNTER 40
Irish Crew Rescued Off Bermuda Before Yacht Sinks
A group of Irish nationals were rescued from Bermuda’s waters this weekend after their yacht lost power. Last night the four crew members of the 48ft […]
More Japanese Tsunami Debris Found in Oregon
A boat discovered washed ashore Tuesday morning in the dunes off of Salishan appears to have all the markings of tsunami debris from Japan, scientists say. […]
Improved ORACLE TEAM USA Boat Back in the Water
It’s been a long time in coming, but ORACLE TEAM USA hit the water on Monday in its ‘better than new’ AC72, named 17. After conducting load […]
Pirates Seize French Tanker Off Ivory Coast
Suspected Nigerian pirates have hijacked a French-owned Luxembourg-flagged tanker along with its 17-member crew off Ivory Coast, Ivorian officials and the International Maritime Bureau said on Monday. The Gulf of Guinea […]
Cruising Compass Reader Survey
Dear Blue Water Sailing and Cruising Compass readers, In the interest of making Cruising Compass better and more in tune with your sailing interests, we invite […]
François Gabart Wins Vendée Globe in Record Breaking Fashion
Yesterday, January 27, 2013, Francois Gabart (MACIF) completed the Vendee Globe Race as the winner, setting a new race record of 78 days, eclipsing the previous […]
Ocean Cruising Club Announces 2012 Awards
The Ocean Cruising Club (OCC), the world’s truly global ocean cruising association, has announced the recipients of the OCC Annual Awards. Each year the OCC recognizes […]
CURRENT ISSUE | FEBRUARY 2013
February 2013 Issue of Blue Water Sailing. World Cruising: Isla Mujeres, Mexico. Whiling away the weeks in a friendly, history-filled cruisers’ paradise by Connie McBride. Classic […]
BLUE WATER BOATS | TARTAN FANTAIL 26
Tartan Fantail 26 • The new daysailer-weekender from Tartan Yachts packs a lot of performance in a compact package. We had our first look at the […]