Sailing Totem: Time to skip Tahiti?
With new anchoring restrictions in some of French Polynesia’s most popular cruising destinations, some sailors are wondering if they should change their plans.
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With new anchoring restrictions in some of French Polynesia’s most popular cruising destinations, some sailors are wondering if they should change their plans.
The work list is long for the Totem crew, but the finished projects will be sweet.
No matter how much water has passed under the hull, friendships between cruising sailors are special.
The weather in the vast South Pacific can be wildly variable—here’s what to know before you go.
A pair of adventurous sailors find Tonga’s remote Niua island group to be just the cruising experience they’re looking for.
A sailing couple revives their cruising spirit with a stay at this wild, remote island.
Fatty and Carolyn are once again enchanted by one of their favorite cruising grounds, New Zealand.
Raroia, an oval-shaped atoll in the Tuamotus, has the dreamy look of a desert island.
The Pacific Cup yacht race, which starts in San Francisco and ends in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, has something for sailors of every stripe.
On a boisterous passage to New Zealand, Fatty discovers the value of a little weather insight.
A family sails into Vanuatu with the goal of visiting Mount Yasur, a very active volcano.
A new cruiser joins a friend for a sabbatical sail in the South Seas.
With new anchoring restrictions in some of French Polynesia’s most popular cruising destinations, some sailors are wondering if they should change their plans.
The work list is long for the Totem crew, but the finished projects will be sweet.
No matter how much water has passed under the hull, friendships between cruising sailors are special.
The weather in the vast South Pacific can be wildly variable—here’s what to know before you go.
A pair of adventurous sailors find Tonga’s remote Niua island group to be just the cruising experience they’re looking for.
A sailing couple revives their cruising spirit with a stay at this wild, remote island.
Fatty and Carolyn are once again enchanted by one of their favorite cruising grounds, New Zealand.
Raroia, an oval-shaped atoll in the Tuamotus, has the dreamy look of a desert island.
The Pacific Cup yacht race, which starts in San Francisco and ends in Kaneohe Bay, Oahu, has something for sailors of every stripe.
On a boisterous passage to New Zealand, Fatty discovers the value of a little weather insight.
A family sails into Vanuatu with the goal of visiting Mount Yasur, a very active volcano.
A new cruiser joins a friend for a sabbatical sail in the South Seas.
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