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First Deaf Yachtsman Circumnavigates The World Singlehanded

First Deaf Yachtsman Circumnavigates The World Singlehanded

Gerry Hughes, first deaf yachtsman to circumnavigate the world singlehanded, receives OCC’s Special Recognition Award upon return to Scotland London , England and Troon Harbour, South Ayrshire, Scotland – Shortly after Gerry Hughes aboard Quest III, a Beneteau 42s7, crossed the line and completed his circumnavigation around all five capes on the 7th of May, [...]

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Massachusetts Region 2.1 Chart Set Now Available from nv‐charts

Massachusetts Region 2.1 Chart Set Now Available from nv‐charts

Newport, Rhode Island, USA – Sailing cruisers and power boaters heading to Maine this summer, or to explore the many historic islands of Boston harbor, now have a new Eastern Massachusetts regional charting set from nv‐charts, a global leader in highly accurate, detailed maritime chart products. Region 2.1, Maine South and Massachusetts, covers the coast [...]

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Atlantic Odyssey: A New Transatlantic Rally For Cruising Sailors

Atlantic Odyssey: A New Transatlantic Rally For Cruising Sailors

Jimmy Cornell, the founder of the ARC (Atlantic Rally for Cruisers), is launching a new transatlantic rally whose aim is to return to the original spirit of the ARC, that of a non-competitive event for cruising sailors, with the emphasis on safety and the enjoyment of participation in this kind of amateur event. For the [...]

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DATES ANNOUNCED FOR 43rd ANNUAL NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW

DATES ANNOUNCED FOR 43rd ANNUAL NEWPORT INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW

Newport, R.I. – Newport Exhibition Group announced today that its 43rd Annual Newport International Boat Show will take place September 12-15, 2013 on the Newport Waterfront along America’s Cup Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. One of the largest in-water boat shows in the country, the Newport International Boat Show will host nearly 750 exhibitors from [...]

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Miramar To Campaign “Augustine” In The Caribbean Regatta Circuit

Miramar To Campaign “Augustine” In The Caribbean Regatta Circuit

Miramar Sailing of Antigua continues to grow.  In addition to its existing sailing operations consisting of RYA Sailing School, Vacation Charters and Day Charters, the company will now be campaigning “Augustine” in the most prestigious events of the Caribbean Regatta Circuit. Skilfully driven by one of the Caribbean’s top racing skippers, Tony Sayer, this winning [...]

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2013 Southwest International Boat Show A Huge Success (35 Pictures)

2013 Southwest International Boat Show A Huge Success (35 Pictures)

Sail America Village, raffle winners and over 30 pictures from this amazing event and the Cruising Outpost Cruisers’ Party.

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OPENING DAY ON THE BAY

OPENING DAY ON THE BAY

Sunday, April 28, 2013 12:00 noon to 3:00 pm at the San Francisco Waterfront, San Francisco, CA “Opening Day on the Bay” is a celebration marking the official beginning of the new boating season and is slated or Sunday, April 28, 2013.  A decorated flotilla of nearly 250 recreational vessel of every size and shape will [...]

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WEST MARINE ANNOUNCES THE GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION OF THEIR NEWLY EXPANDED STORE IN LONG BEACH, CA

WEST MARINE ANNOUNCES THE GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION OF THEIR NEWLY EXPANDED STORE IN LONG BEACH, CA

UPDATE: WEST MARINE’S LONG BEACH GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION MARCH 15 THROUGH MARCH 17 “Cruising for a Cause” Fundraiser for Local Marine-Based Charities on Friday, March 15 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. What: West Marine’s newly expanded store in Long Beach will have its Grand Opening Celebration from Friday, March 15 through Sunday, March 17. Responding [...]

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Eric Stone is Gonna Own A Bar?

Eric Stone is Gonna Own A Bar?

An announcement from our good friend Eric Stone: I hope your day is going as great as mine! For the last few weeks, Kim and I have been doing our homework looking into purchasing an icon waterfront restaurant located on Boot Key Harbor in Marathon, Florida, the Heart of the Florida Keys. Negotiations are on the [...]

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OVER 100 SAILORS FROM 9 ISLANDS SET SAIL IN CLUB NAUTICO DE SAN JUAN INTERNATIONAL REGATTA

OVER 100 SAILORS FROM 9 ISLANDS SET SAIL IN CLUB NAUTICO DE SAN JUAN INTERNATIONAL REGATTA

San Juan, Puerto Rico. Breeze blowing 10- and 15-knots created keen competition for the 102 boats and over 140 sailors from 7 islands that competed in the first day of racing in the 12th Club Nautico de San Juan International Regatta (CNSJIR). The Race Committee reveled in the ideal conditions and launched as many as [...]

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I Love Sailing Promo – Submit Your Picture To Strictly Sail Miami

I Love Sailing Promo – Submit Your Picture To Strictly Sail Miami

Strictly Sail Miami is running a Facebook Promotion for a chance to win a Cupid Couples Dream Charter. GO HERE TO ENTER.

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