10 Green Boating Tips for Cruisers, Alternative Cleansers, Protecting the Waterways 1. Choose Green Products: Look for the EPA-certified “Design for the Environment” DfE label, which assures you that the product has minimal environmental impact and is safer for the person using it. Benefit: Safer products. Reduce water pollution.
Posts Tagged ‘offshore sailing’
Earth Day Top 10 Tips – Green Boating for Cruisers
Posted in boating, Boating Gear, Conservation, Cruising Resources, Environment, Fishing, Green Gear, Oceans, offshore sailing, plastic, Sailboats, sailing, Technology, world cruising, Yachting, tagged adventure sailing, Alternative Cleansers, Alternative Energy, blue water saling, boat gear, boating, conservation, EarthDay 2011, environmental catastrophe, fishing, Fuel, Green boating, Green Products, Green Sailing, Non-Toxic Boat Cleaning, offshore sailing, Protecting Waterways, Recycle, Sailboats, sailing, Sailors Without Borders, Solar, Technology, Wind Power, world cruising, Yacht to be Green, Yachting on April 22, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Star Clipper Cruises in Central America – Experience nature unbounded
Posted in boating, Central America, clipper ships, cruising, Environment, History, Panama, sailing, tall ships, Travel & Leisure, Uncategorized, whales & dolphins, world cruising, tagged adventure sailing, clipper ships, Costa Rica, cruising, Nicaragua, offshore sailing, Panama, sailing vacation, Star Flyer, world cruising on January 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »
If you dream of adventure sailing on a tall ship through the wilds of Central America, anchoring in pristine coves filled with dolphins, whales and birds- not other boats or cruise ships, then you need to book a cruise with Star Clipper Cruises. I just returned from this amazing itinerary!
Top 10 Islands to Sail or Cruise To
Posted in cruising, Islands, Oceans, offshore sailing, Sailboats, sailing, South Pacific, Travel, Travel & Leisure, world cruising, Yachting, tagged adventure sailing, blue water saling, boating, CA, Channel Islands, cruising, Dominica, Galapagos, Islands, Ko Lipe, Maldives, offshore sailing, Panama, sailing, San Blas, Seychelles, Tasmania, Tierra del Fuego, Vanuatu, world cruising, Yachting on December 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Your Cruising Editor offers up this special list of the Top 10 Islands to Sail To so that you can bring in the New Year dreaming about your next cruise! Is your favorite island on the list? If not, please share it with us. Fairwinds & Happy Holidays!
Sailing Women are Invited to Join the Fun & Excitement in St. Thomas, March 2011
Posted in Crew, offshore sailing, Racing, Sailboats, sailing, Travel, yacht, Yachting, tagged adventure sailing, boating, BVIs, caribbean, charter, cruising, offshore sailing, sailboat, Sailboats, sailing, sailing vacation, St.Thomas, Travel, women, yacht, Yachting on October 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »
“Whether it’s the adventure of cruising or the excitement of racing, there’s no place like being on a Safe Passage Sailing Charter. If you’re an intermediate to advanced female sailor, now you have the opportunity to join in on all the fun of the 38th International Rolex Regatta. The only requirement – Just The Desire To Be Part of the Team, Race and Have Fun!”
Take a Sailing Course Online for only $6.99? Yes You Can! (But only ’til Sept.1st!)
Posted in boating, Crew, cruising, Education, sailing, world cruising, Yachting, tagged blue water saling, courses, cruising, Education, offshore sailing, online, sailing, special offer, Technology, world cruising, Yachting on August 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
NauticEd is a great way to get the skills you want, online from anywhere, anytime. We can’t all take time off to head off to a tropical paradise to learn how to sail, and that’s why Grant Headifen designed NauticEd.
Now, for a short time, while the folks at NauticEd are sailing Tonga, they are offering a incredibly special price of just $6.99!! They want something back from you, however…Use your social network to promote for them in exchange. Read more about that below.
Catamaran “Anna” Rescue Video Just Released – Watch It Here!
Posted in cruising, offshore sailing, Safety & Security, sailing, Vessel Lost, world cruising, Yachting, tagged blue water saling, catamaran, cruising, offshore sailing, world cruising, Yachting on August 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
S/V Anna Capsized approximately 125 miles from Niue (24 hours out from Tonga) in a freak squall. Watch the video of the rescue.
Sailing Catamaran “Anna” Capsized While Cruising Near Niue, Crew Rescued
Posted in boating, cruising, offshore sailing, Safety & Security, Sailboats, sailing, Vessel Lost, weather, world cruising, yacht, Yachting, tagged blue water saling, catamaran, cruising, offshore sailing, Sailboats, tragedy, world cruising, Yachting on August 2, 2010 | 25 Comments »
The news of Anna, an Atlantic 57 sailing catamaran, capsized in the South Pacific, was reported yesterday on the Pacific Puddle Jump Cruisers Forum by Scott & Cindy Stolnitz (S/V BeachHouse). Here is the media release from Maritime NZ, pasted from their website:
Navigatrix – the first Linux distribution for cruisers
Posted in apps, boating, cruising, Innovations, offshore sailing, sailing, Technology, world cruising, Yachting, tagged boating, cruising, offshore sailing, sailing, Technology, world cruising, Yachting on July 30, 2010 | 3 Comments »
“Navigatrix was created to provide a functional, portable, and nearly indestructible set of electronic tools for the cruiser who is offshore.”
