Safety means being prepared for anything
Ocean Navigator
Stephen and Dawn Bell enjoy the cruising life aboard their Leopard 48 Catamaran Pilar, having cruised down the East Coast and into the Windward Islands of the Caribbean. The Bells emphasize the cr...
Ocean Voyaging
Out of Sight
Jesse Osborn
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
Tim Queeney
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!
Ocean Navigator
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
Tim Queeney
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?
Tim Queeney
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
Tim Queeney
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...