Wednesday, April 2, 2025

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Billionaire Takes Sanctioned Super Yacht Into International Waters

Sanctioned billionaire Andrey Melnichenko, who had cleverly saved his warship like $300 million superyacht, from getting seized by hiding it in Dubai for more than two years has finally taken his yacht out in the open and is now sailing off to a mystery destination.

‘A Floating Piece of History’: How the Gucci Family Restored This 214-Foot Sailing Yacht

Allegra Gucci’s first palpable memory was aboard her family’s sailboat, the 214-foot Creole. As she recalls growing up, the world’s largest wooden sailing yacht formed a playful cocoon for water fights, running along hundreds of feet of teak decks, swallow dives into the ocean, and, at peak performance, adrenaline rushes as the boat thundered at full sail in the Mediterranean.

Florida teens washed out to sea have prayers answered by boat named ‘Amen’

The two seniors at Christ Church Academy in Jacksonville, Florida, decided to hit the beach with a group of friends in St. John's County on a senior skip day two weeks ago when the day of fun almost turned deadly. The pair jumped in the water at Vilano Beach, but made the mistake of trying to swim farther than they were able.

Sailor Cole Brauer Is Making History as the First U.S. Female to Race Solo Across the Globe: ‘It’s a...

Fifteen-foot waves crashed over the deck of Cole Brauer’s 40-foot racing yacht, First Light, in the turbulent Indian Ocean as she tried to maintain her balance in the cramped cockpit in the stern.
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Key Lime Sailing Club – A Secluded Key Largo Hideaway

A Sail & Stay Vacation in the USA Tropics... AND... Your stay includes FREE 22' sailboat with rental! For more than 30 years this has been the go-to vacation place for sailors, boaters and people who like to get away to exotic locations. This place is an easy to reach, Hard to forget family-owned resort that provides guests with cozy, self-contained cottages and an array of complimentary water activities, ensuring an unforgettable waterfront vacation.​ The resort features a variety of charming cottages, each with a distinct "old Florida Keys" ambiance. From the...

Gene Hackman –...

It is with a heavy heart that we reflect on the passing of Gene Hackman, a true Hollywood icon whose adventurous spirit resonated with...

A Scottish Winter...

There’s nothing quite like a quick sail, especially when it’s not too busy. It might rejuvenate any of your winter blues. My wife Janet and...

Sailorman New &...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Feb. 3, 2025— What began as a $1,000 investment in Chris Craft parts by Cliff Hunt in 1975 at a Thunderbird...

Changes in Charter...

I wanted to share something that’s been causing quite a stir in the boat charter world lately. The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is considering...

Fourth Annual SSCA...

The Seven Seas Cruising Association (SSCA) in partnership with Lorraine’s Café Black Point Exumas will once again host the 4th Annual Bahamas Cruisers Gathering...

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Marquesas Adventure

After 18 days and 2,700 miles we make it to the Marquesas. We arrive in Nuku Hiva at dawn. I took John along with...

The Old Man...

So the other day Jody & I were landlocked in a traffic jam that could only be found in Los Angeles. Bumper to bumper...

The Sailing Life

This is a collection of insights into the world of cruising, as seen by the founder and publisher of Cruising Outpost, Latitudes & Attitudes...