The new Hanse 410, from the endlessly innovative German builder, is a stylish, modern cruising design with a highly efficient hull form and a powerful self-tacking rig. So, ...
On September 15, 2023 / By Sandy ParksThe French canals have a mystique all their own and the idea of taking your own boat down the elaborate canal system from the English Channel to the ...
On September 15, 2023 / By Sandy ParksMost cruising sailors avoid sailing in strong winds and high seas but on passage, even in the tropics, strong winds and squalls are a reality that can’t always ...
On September 15, 2023 / By Sandy ParksPeople tend to put off servicing their winches but as long as you follow the steps its straightforward and can keep your winches in great shape for years ...
On August 18, 2023 / By Sandy ParksGreek authorities said Friday they safely evacuated dozens of migrants from a sailboat reported in trouble off the southern coast of Greece, amid a rise in migration to ...
On August 18, 2023 / By Sandy ParksThere are a number of tall ships that are recreations of ships of a bygone era and now a group of researchers and adventurers are about to embark ...
On August 18, 2023 / By Sandy ParksEvery year close to 200 boats and 1,200 people sail from Gran Canaria, Spain to Saint Lucia in the ARC (Atlantic Rally for Cruisers) rally. To emphasize the ...
On August 18, 2023 / By Sandy ParksOn the rocky west coast of British Columbia’s Vancouver Island, the lucky sailor and his lucky two dawgs were rescued after his sail lost power and was blown ...
On August 7, 2023 / By George DaySince he was in his early 20s, Dutchman Jorne Langlaan has dreamed of running sailing cargo ships instead of those powered by fossil fuels. Now 40, Langlaan’s dream ...
On August 7, 2023 / By George DayAmerican solo sailor and world record seeker Don Lawson went missing during a passage on the west Coast of Mexico in mid-July. He was delivering his 60-foot, ultra-light ...
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