Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with ...

Over the last decade, Balance Yachts, which is based in St. Francis Bay, Sout Africa, has built and launched 100 performance catamarans and along the way the builders, the designe ...

On Wednesday the 27th, the Newport harbormaster sighted the boat in the anchorage and reported it to Newport police. Four Newport officers and three crew from the harbormaster’s office approached the ...

Jump ahead a couple of decades and we were returning from Europe via the northern route: Faroes, Iceland, Greenland and fetching up on Newfoundland. Around Greenland we again used a router, in part as ...

BNob MacKie on sv Hedonism, posted the story below recently from Tahiti’s Radio One website regarding the policy changes put ...

For sailors of a certain age, the name Sir Robin Knox Johnston holds a special place in the pantheon of famous sailors. On April 22, 1969, Johnston sailed his 32-foot ketch Suhaili into Falmouth, ...

Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with the Cruising Compass family. Thanks. Many thanks to everyone who took the ...

On August 8, our old and dear friend John Rousmanier sailed over the bar and left this mortal coil. There have been very few in our sailing, cruising and offshore racing worlds who have contributed ...

On July 15, Starlink sent a letter to International Roaming subscribers informing users that on August 17 several changes to their subscriptions will go into effect. The net result is not good for ...

Before reading on, please take a moment to fill out this week’s survey so we can share your knowledge and experiences with the Cruising Compass family. Thanks. Do you ever flush the raw water side of ...