News has been circulating for a few weeks about the Balearic Islands government’s desire to introduce a new boat tax, along the lines of what happened years ago in Italy, and the possible exodus of shipowners from the Spanish archipelago, …
Watch out for fake news about boat tax in the Balearic Islands Read More »
The law of the sea is stronger than any war. In the South Pacific, a Ukrainian manned ship rescued the Russian trimaran “Russian Ocean Way” which, following a storm, was drifting ungovernable with a broken rudder. Ukrainian ship rescues Russian …
Ukrainian ship rescues Russian trimaran. So the law of the sea beats war Read More »
A few days ago we told you the incredible story of Egret, a Sweden Yacht 390 who lost his rudder blade in the Atlantic Ocean and sailed 1,500 miles with a makeshift “rudder.” One of our readers, Mirko van Roomen, …
He loses rudder in ocean, saves his skin by sailing like Vikings Read More »
Birgit Hackle and Christian Feldbauer, two globetrotting sailors visiting the island of Rapa Iti (French Polynesia) together with the local community, managed to build and install two moorings to prevent boat anchors from destroying the coral seabed. Globetrotting sailors love …
Rapa Iti in Polynesia finally has two crystal-saving moorings Read More »
No, we are not talking about skipper or crew search ads for the Atlantic crossing. To work with Giancarlo Pedote, no maritime experience is needed in this case. In fact, Giancarlo’s team is looking for a person to join the …
Do you want to work in sailing? Navigator Giancarlo Pedote is looking for you! Read More »
Alessio Campriani, a skipper from Umbria with experience at the 2019 Mini Transat(the edition that crowned King Ambrose), set off last Feb. 27 on a new adventure: from Lanzarote to Guadeloupe on a small 5-meter self-built boat. Here is the …
Turns a drift boat into an ocean-going boat and crosses the Atlantic with it Read More »
“I file a complaint against the modern world, he is the monster. He destroys our land, tramples on the souls of men.” So wrote Bernard Moitessier in his diary after abandoning the nonstop solo circumnavigation of the globe (Golden Globe) …
1968: the year that changed the world also revolutionized boating Read More »
There is a reason why we journalists and sailing enthusiasts often put an adjective in front of the locution “South Seas”: “terrible.” At such low latitudes, if you fall overboard while sailing, you are lost. The water temperature hardly exceeds …
How not to die falling in the South Seas (an Italian made it) Read More »
The history of the crewed round-the-world race, which today is called the Volvo Ocean Race but was formerly known as the Whitbread Round the World Race (the first edition was staged in 1973/74) proves that, to quote Vittorio Malingri, “the …
Damn World Tour. Since 1973, here are the people who have lost their lives Read More »
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