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    5 tips: Fastnet navigation – make the right navigational calls in this offshore classic

    • January 31, 2018

    The biennial Rolex Fastnet Race has developed into a multi-faceted competition with a burgeoning double-handed class as well as fully crewed yachts. This year the fleet numbers 390 and includes multihulls,…

    Google Earth navigation: how to sail off the chart with confidence using satellite imagery

    • January 1, 2016

    Cruising in remote tropical regions can be challenging, especially where there are no charts suitable for pilotage. Often the charts that do exist are old and inaccurate. To make matters…

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