Blue Water Sailing

18 48.19 N,  64 38.92 W  (published October 2014) Every time we go to the B.V.I. to charter for a week during the winter, we inevitably […]

14 Bill Biewenga The Tried and True of Traditional Tools 18 David Burch Nuts and Bolts of Successful Ocean Navigation 24 World Cruising Putting Penrhyn on […]

BERMUDA RECTANGLE Every winter, cruising boats heading from the East Coast to the Caribbean are abandoned in bad weather and their crews rescued by the Coast […]

An inventive, offshore capable racer-cruiser that provides quite a thrill, by Andrew Cross I knew I was in for a ride when I left my hotel […]

A purpose-built world cruiser that is just as comfortable in the warmth of the tropics as it is communing with icebergs by Andrew Cross Anyone who […]

20 Bill Biewenga Offshore Smoke Signals, Morse Code or….. 24 Cruising Life Rally Sailing The Salty Dawg fall rally 2014 in pictures 28 World Cruising Daring […]

FIVE MILE RUN We had been in the Exumas, southern Bahamas for a few weeks on our way south to Georgetown and ultimately to Panama and […]

Outbound 46 Revisited   Going strong after 15 years, this venerable passagemaker still might be the perfect couples blue water cruiser by Andrew Cross After being dropped […]

With a rich history, interesting group of competitors and ever-evolving boat designs, the Mini Transat 6.50 class is not to be missed  (published July 2014) Sailing […]

20 Bill Biewenga Offshore Weather Preparation: its not so simple 24 World Cruising Turkey Trot Exploring one of the Mediterranean’s finest destinations by land and sea […]