Cruising
Fakarava Atoll: Life Underwater in the Pacific and the Bay
Life under the sea is as important to sailors as life above it.
Do You Like Pineapple on Your Pizza? The Baja Ha-Ha Poobah Wants To Know
If you're joining the 29th Baja Ha-Ha, send your bio to the Poobah for this year's 'Meet the Fleet Guide.'
‘Yasukole’ Found in American Samoa After 78 Days at Sea
The father-son crew of Dave and Zachary Wysopal aboard the 45-ft Island Trader ketch 'Yasukole' are alive and well in American Samoa, having made landfall last Friday (June 30), after 78 days at sea.
Why Should I Join the Tahiti-Moorea Sailing Rendez-vous?
Pacific Puddle Jumper Any Turpin was recently asked by a sailor why they should join the Tahiti-Moorea Sailing Rendez-vous. His reasoning is solid; now we want to go, too!
Good Jibes #97: Ben Whyte and Alie Mancuso on ‘Breaking Waves’
Hear how to conquer your sailing fears, document your journey along the way, make sacrifices to make your lifestyle work, discover how tough you truly are, and achieve your cruising dreams.
Best Emergency Communications Equipment for the Baja Ha-Ha
If you find yourself in a liferaft on almost any of the main cruising routes, if you have the right equipment, you could be picked up in 18 hours — and often less.
We Found the ‘Freedom Kirkland’ at the Bat Cave
Did you guess right as to where the Freedom Kirkland is, or was?
Baja Ha-Ha Update Pt. 2: “The Marina Situation in Mexico”
It's not unusual for slips to unexpectedly open up, but you have to be on the scene to take advantage of such openings.
Good Jibes #95: James Frederick on Finding Peace at Sea
James is a solo sailor who is currently circumnavigating onboard his 1965 Alberg 30 sloop 'Triteia', fully funded through weekly videos to his YouTube channel and the support of his patrons.
Could This Be the Last Year for the Ha-Ha?
There is nothing more fun to do in the world the first two weeks of November than a Ha-Ha. But if you want to be absolutely sure you are going to be able to do a Ha-Ha, this is the year to do it.
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