Ocean Voyaging blog

Rescue from a different angle

Commercial vessel assistance is often a key element in offshore rescue operations

by Tim Queeney

Northwest Passage race

A new sailboat race is planned for Arctic waters in 2017

by Tim Queeney

A salty song helps morale

Challenged by a storm in the South Pacific, a voyaging crew boosts their spirits with a sea chantey

by Tim Queeney

Donald Crowhurst story set for dramatic film

Colin Firth slated to play troubled single hander who perished in the first solo around the world race

by Tim Queeney

Skip Novak wins CCA award

Famed Antarctic sailor is named for the 2014 Cruising Club of America's Blue Water Medal

by Tim Queeney

Last mile mishap

An Atlantic crossing is almost complete when a cruising cat runs afoul of something in the water

by Tim Queeney

A celebrity star

A famous guide star is used to name a new electronic barograph from Starpath

by Tim Queeney

Sailing "guru" at Chicago Strictly Sail

Nigel Calder will present three multi-hour seminars on boat handling and maintenance at McCormick Place

A taste of Tonga

Liveaboard voyagers Livia and Carol provide their video impressions of Tonga in the South Pacific

by Tim Queeney

Second record attempt scrubbed

Dr. Stanley Paris has a mainsail problem and throws in the towel on solo circumnavigation

by Tim Queeney