This is definitely one of the coolest things we’ve seen in a long time! But warning, don’t try this at home.
Alex Thomson’s Amazing Keel Walk
New Guide Available for Aeolian Islands
Anyone planning to cruise the Sicily region of Italy will want to be sure to get a copy of this guide. Il Miglio Blue, a bareboat […]
CURRENT ISSUE | FEBRUARY 2012
February 2012 Issue of Blue Water Sailing. In Boat Rat’s Tip: Should I Donate My Boat, Captain Charles Saylan writes about the nuts and bolts of […]
CURRENT ISSUE | JANUARY 2012
Janurary 2012 Issue of Blue Water Sailing. In Way Out There: Getting to Know the Galapagos, Todd Duff writes about a month relaxing and repairing in […]
CURRENT ISSUE | DECEMBER 2011
December 2011 Issue of Blue Water Sailing. In Boat Rat’s Tip: Rust Not, Want Not, Pete Dubler writes about putting your engine up for a long […]
BWS Sponsored Salty Dog Rally Departing on Wednesday with 31 Boats
A new rally for experienced cruisers aptly named “The Salty Dog Rally” has been organized by cruiser Bill Knowles, who has more than 50,000 nautical miles […]
CURRENT ISSUE | NOVEMBER 2011
November 2011 Issue of Blue Water Sailing. In Classic Passages: A Bounty of Adventure, Edo Ankum writes about chasing history down the Swahili coast. In Practical […]
Worklist: Tools & Accessories for Predeparture
The following is an expanded gear list from Bill Biewenga’s article “The Bare Essentials” in the October 2011 issue of Blue Water Sailing. MECHANICAL Toolboxes made […]
Product Survey
The following is an expanded provisioning spreadsheet from Marci Paravia’s article “Provisioning in the Pacific” in the October 2011 issue of Blue Water Sailing. Survey Says: […]
French Cruisers Captured by Pirates: One Rescued, One Missing
A French hostage has been rescued from pirates off Yemen and her captors detained but her husband remains missing, EU defence officials say. Spanish troops operating […]