Over the last 35 years, this three-time circumnavigator has undertaken four voyages to the Pacific Ocean, roaming its waters far and wide, from southern Chile to Alaska and from Easter Island to Papua New Guinea, with visits to every island group in between.
There’s more to quick and safe downwind passages than simply easing the sheets.
Need advice or guidance on a Pacific voyage? Ask Alvah in the CW Forums!
Water power is an ideal alternative energy source while under sail.
United States Yacht Shows, Inc., producer of the United States Sail and Powerboat Shows, is launching a new event for aspiring, as well as experienced, cruisers.
The crew of Ganymede sails through a sea of mixed signals while cruising along the Mexican caost.
The Red Sea presents a challenging platform, with threats of piracy, headwinds from the Med, sandstorms, and corrupt Suez Canal officials. Any respite, like the one offered by this secluded anchorage off a barren, dramatic island, is welcome.
Whether you’re getting ready to race to Bermuda or equipping your boat for a cruise to the Caribbean, the key ingredient to a successful passage is proper planning and preparation. “Hands-On Sailor” from our November 2010 issue.
A smart voyager identifies unique ocean features that can move you more swiftly over the bottom or set your plans adrift. A feature from our July 2010 issue
Part II: In the finale of this two-part series, a network of friends- plus a lighthearted Italian connection-all rise to the occasion. A feature from our March 2010 issue
When the 30-foot Bermudian-rigged wooden sloop once owned by Eric and Susan Hiscock is caught on the barrier reef outside Nouvelle-Calédonie, a maelstrom of quick actions and overwhelming emotions ensues.
A Fastnet Race crewmember recounts his wild and battering ride aboard Imp during the notorious and fatal 1979 dash across the Celtic Sea. “Hands-On” Sailor from our November 2009 issue
Over the last 35 years, this three-time circumnavigator has undertaken four voyages to the Pacific Ocean, roaming its waters far and wide, from southern Chile to Alaska and from Easter Island to Papua New Guinea, with visits to every island group in between.
There’s more to quick and safe downwind passages than simply easing the sheets.
Need advice or guidance on a Pacific voyage? Ask Alvah in the CW Forums!
Water power is an ideal alternative energy source while under sail.
United States Yacht Shows, Inc., producer of the United States Sail and Powerboat Shows, is launching a new event for aspiring, as well as experienced, cruisers.
The crew of Ganymede sails through a sea of mixed signals while cruising along the Mexican caost.
The Red Sea presents a challenging platform, with threats of piracy, headwinds from the Med, sandstorms, and corrupt Suez Canal officials. Any respite, like the one offered by this secluded anchorage off a barren, dramatic island, is welcome.
Whether you’re getting ready to race to Bermuda or equipping your boat for a cruise to the Caribbean, the key ingredient to a successful passage is proper planning and preparation. “Hands-On Sailor” from our November 2010 issue.
A smart voyager identifies unique ocean features that can move you more swiftly over the bottom or set your plans adrift. A feature from our July 2010 issue
Part II: In the finale of this two-part series, a network of friends- plus a lighthearted Italian connection-all rise to the occasion. A feature from our March 2010 issue
When the 30-foot Bermudian-rigged wooden sloop once owned by Eric and Susan Hiscock is caught on the barrier reef outside Nouvelle-Calédonie, a maelstrom of quick actions and overwhelming emotions ensues.
A Fastnet Race crewmember recounts his wild and battering ride aboard Imp during the notorious and fatal 1979 dash across the Celtic Sea. “Hands-On” Sailor from our November 2009 issue
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