Ken McKinley to lead half-day weather seminar

Ken McKinley to lead half-day weather seminar

ON contributing editor Ken McKinley, who not only writes about weather topics for Ocean Navigator, but is a professional weather router who owns Locus Weather service in Camden, Maine, will co-present...

Ocean Voyaging

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

My young sons and I were about to sail my 50-foot yawl, Empiricus, from Ketchikan to Seward, Alaska. Moving back to my hometown ...
Orca Do’s and Don’ts

Orca Do’s and Don’ts

With all the reports of Orcas attacking boats in the vicinity of Gibraltar and the Spanish and Portuguese coasts, former sailor Ru...
Win an Icom handheld!

Win an Icom handheld!

With high quality phone cameras in every pocket and on every boat, there’s no excuse for not taking some great photos. The ON Pho...
New trophy named for first (real) circumnavigator

New trophy named for first (real) circumnavigator

The question of who was the first to sail around the world is usually answered: Ferdinand Magellan, the Portuguese captain and nav...
What’s the share price on that sloop?

What’s the share price on that sloop?

The advantages of owning a yacht come with some obvious costs and responsibilities, too. When you're the sole owner, it's up to yo...
Transpac Ocean Navigator class winner

Transpac Ocean Navigator class winner

With only few boats still to finish, the results of the 2023 Transpac are largely set. This year's race had 52 entries in 9 divisi...