The Survitec company, a manufacturer of survival and safety products, has launched a "virtual museum." The museum is a joint effort of the company along with the Museum of Godalming, located in Surrey, England. The museum showcases inventions and patents that…
For the voyaging sailboat, your rig is your primary propulsion when offshore and should be given top priority when preparing to go offshore. The rig you have been using on weekends may have been good enough to prove the boat's…
For those in search of fair winds, an umbrella-laden beverage and an increased sense of adventure, Cuba provides. U.S.-Cuba relations easing in December of 2014 provided an opportunity for voyagers to sail the island. One year later, we arrived to our charter in the southern Cuba port of Cienfuegos to begin a 600-nm voyage to Havana.
Sailor circled the globe navigating with the power of keen observation
Air Force looking at reviving navigation method once promoted by Edmund Halley in the 1700s
Marine systems expert and consultant Steve D'Antonio to present webinar on frequently encountered system errors
ON contributor Rebecca Childress posts a moving message on the passing of her husband, Patrick.
Internet meetings allow boat owners to keep learning via their computer screens
Live-aboard sailors and regular ON contributors battle COVID-19 in Cape Town
In this video Patrick and Rebecca Childress on the Valiant 40 Brick House head south from Richards Bay
The quarantine flag gives us time to reset and appreciate time in boats
New series of video interviews with globe girdling sailors
Even amid the COVID crisis, buoys and lights are still maintained to keep shipping lanes navigable
A voyager looks at the value of a home port in times of crisis
In his latest video, voyager Patrick Childress repairs a fleet of hull blisters
Investigation of an unregistered beacon hit reveals only a debris field
An app from OCENs takes the Husick award for making email via satellite easy
Every year Ocean Navigator gives the Chuck Husick Marine Technology Award to an innovative marine product that makes voyaging better and easier. Chuck was an esteemed writer and contributing editor for Ocean Navigator who made a big impact on the marine…
Liveaboard voyagers give us some ideas on keeping a boat bottom clean in this latest video
Departure decisions were simpler long ago
In this video voyagers review what to do after an encounter with a whale
Sailor Randall Reeves has traced a huge figure eight in the world's oceans in a single year
Setting straight a photo misuse and correcting a false implication
Newly formed Collegiate Offshore Sailing Circuit offers Figaro 2 boats to college sailing teams
