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The Felci Yacht Designed hull has the new pumpkin-seed-shaped hull that Dufour owners like since it gives the forward and aft ...
The three Grenadian men accused of murdering Ralph Hendry and Kathy Brandell last year have been found guilty and given long jail sentences by the Grenadian high court bringing some semblance of ...
As an early supporter and volunteer for the annual Salty Dawg Caribbean Rally, it is hard for me to believe that this year will be the 15 th running of America’s longest offshore cruising rally. The ...
One of the largest and most prestigious in-water events in the Northeast, the expanded Newport International Boat Show spans ...
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. Have you used a delivery skipper to move ...
As Greal Lakes sailors all know, storms can and do build very quickly in the summer and can generate fierce winds and steep waves. That’s just what the crew of the 70-foot Trident faced last weekend ...
Florida builder Island Packet Yachts, one of only a few sailboat builders in North America, recently added a new 42-foot motor sailer to their fleet. Designed by IPY founder Bob Johnson and the IPY ...
The Dutch builder KM Yacht Builders has been building aluminum explorer-style sailing vessels since 1998 and recently announced the launch of a new Van de Stadt-designed 56-foot Stadtship named Flow.
On July 1, the new Port Authorities (Amendment) Bill, which was passed by the Bahamian parliament earlier this year, went into effect and drastically increases the fees visiting cruisers will have to ...
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. Have you ever had to steer your boat ...
Those who have hired a skipper say the going rate for a skipper and one crew is between $800 and $1000 a day. Blue Water ...