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Tips for Cruisers VisitingTonga
For cruisers crossing the South Pacific, the first sailing paradise that is on everyone’s schedule is French Polynesia. First stop the magnificent Marquesas; then the remote and low ...
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Vestas 11th Hour Racing Repaired. Here’s How the Fatal Accident Unfolded
Vestas is back in the water and racing in Auckland New Zealand. They are ready for the start of the next leg that will take the fleet around ...
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Mission Ocean Project Brings Aid to Dominica
The crew of the French Catamaran Mission Ocean are cruising the world and undertaking citizen science to take samples of sea water and contamination where ever they sail. ...
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Warning to East Coast Sailors: 70 Containers Lost Overboard Off North Carolina
Running into a half submerged container while making an offshore passage has to be a blue water sailor’s worst nightmare. You can lose you boat and maybe your ...
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Stranger Donates New Boat to Couple Who Lost Their Sailboat
This couple must have good karma and the gentleman who bailed them out has certainly earned a few karma points with his generosity. This story has been all ...
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NPR Reports Experts Are Predicting Rising Tides, More Flooding
The report below filed by journalist William Joyce and broadcast on NPR’s All Things Considered is a stark warning of the effects of rising sea levels and other ...
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Sign Up for the Salty Dawg Spring Rally Starting May 15 in Antigua
The Salty Dawg Spring Rally from the Caribbean departs Falmouth Harbour in Antigua on May 15 to head to various ports on the East Coast of the US ...
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Tonga Cleans Up After Devastating Cyclone Gita. How Yachties Can Help
Here’s a compiled story of the aftermath of Cyclone Gita that destroyed so much of Tonga and a report on how cruising folks can help from Noonsite.com. ...
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NOAA Satellites Help to Save 275 People in 2017
Last July, a sailboat with two people on board caught on fire several hundred miles off the coast of Jacksonville, Florida. Luckily for the crew, a NOAA satellite ...
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U.S. Coast Guard Still Searching for Man Overboard
The search for Robert McCabe was still going on this week after he fell overboard from a cabin cruiser near Key West as David Neal reported in the ...
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