Archives: News
South Pacific: New Zealand’s Current Position for Yachts under COVID-19 Restrictions
With many yachts currently in self-isolation in the Pacific Islands still wanting to sail to New Zealand, Sharron Beck from Whangarei Marina - also ...

Published 5 years ago

Ocean Going Vessels Should Have Multiple Sources of Communication Aboard
Boatwatch.org have been assisting with the search for Bob Peel and his boat since mid-March in the Eastern Caribbean. Could this case have had a ...

Published 5 years ago

Yacht Transport Options Worldwide
While trying to work out the best option for your boat and crew during the current health emergency, yacht transport may be one option to consider. ...

Published 5 years ago

Super Cyclone Harold: A Disaster for Vanuatu
Super Cyclone Harold (Cat 5) roared across the central part of Vanuatu on April 5th and 6th, totally devastating the island communities of Espiritu ...

Published 5 years ago

French Polynesia: If you have an alternative – don’t come
That's the message coming out of French Polynesia as the Islands cope with increasing cases of COVID-19 and the on-going influx of yachts. Kevin from ...

Published 5 years ago

Caribbean, St. Vincent: EPIRB Alert – Solo Yachtsman Missing
Captain Bob Peel of SV Kalayaan (UK registered Sun Odyssey 54DS) left Tyrell Bay, Carriacou on March 18 with plans to sail north to Puerto Rico. He ...

Published 5 years ago