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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...

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...

Yoga & Movement:...

Let’s face it—whether you’re navigating tight engine rooms, small RV spaces, or moving around a sailboat, flexibility is your best friend. Life on the...

NOAA Chart Status...

We want to remind the public that as of December of 2024 NOAA will have fully transitioned to the NOAA Custom Chart (NCC) program...

AROUND JAPAN RALLY...

In 2026, Konpira Consulting will organize the inaugural Around Japan Rally (AJR). It will be a five-month, eight-stop event that allows participants to go...

‘A Floating Piece...

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.

Salty Dawg Rally...

Plans are well underway for the Salty Dawg Sailing Association Rally to the Azores in 2025. The Salty Dawg Sailing Association (SDSA) will be running...

Mistakes Were Made...

Tuesday, October 8th, 6:35 p.m. A few hours before the outer bands of Hurricane Milton are due to arrive, I hop off my sailboat onto...

Mac & Cheese...

Macaroni and cheese is everyone’s favorite comfort food and it’s a great addition to any holiday table, making both kids and adults happy. I've...

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