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Antigua (April 22, 2019) – The final race for the 32nd edition of Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta, sponsored by LOCMAN, was held off the stunning south coast of ...

The 2019 South Shore Yacht Club Queen's Cup® Week is just around the corner. Time to get your entry in before things get busy with spring boat prep and the ...

Sailboats have been shipping stuffs across the seas since prehistory. Now French companies are spearheading a comeback.

A pair of old sailing friends plan an adventure along the southern coast of the Australian island state of Tasmania.

If you quit your job, could your skills pay for you to go sailing round the world? Elaine Bunting and Terysa Vanderloo explain how it can be done.

Author Fred Bagley and his wife discover that revisiting Lake Huron's northern shores proves to be the perfect float plan for a couple of grandparents-to-be.

Thirteen nations will be represented at the 32nd edition of Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta with racing on April 18-23. This is the premier classic sailing event of ...

Charter editor Elaine Lembo shares news and deals on sailing vacation opportunities.

While the cruise ship industry builds larger and more attractive ocean going cruise ships, owners of...

Although cruising is one of the 'safest forms of travel,' passengers are concerned after this weekend's Viking Sky rescue.

A bluewater cruiser by a Vendée Race boat designer is bound to deliver on performance, but does the Finot-Conq FC3 53 have the comfort to match?

Market Research Report Store offers a latest published report on Cruising Sailboats Market Analysis and Forecast 2019-2025 delivering key insights and ...

At the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, a Maori warrior greets Fatty with a traditional hongi greeting that involves the touching of noses and foreheads. Carolyn ...

The £104000 world tourThis is one way to blow your pension: the first round-the-world expedition cruise. You'll travel in fine style on Silversea's all-inclusive ...

A cruise to the US truly has something for everyone. Here's are pick of some of the best and most dynamic cruise itineraries taking place this year and next to the ...

Cruise customers, who are shrugging off the recent Viking Sky dramas, seem to be a hardy bunch. Advisors have been spared a flood of cancellations, and it ...

We test the world's first all-electric bareboat catamaran during a cruise through the British Virgin Islands.

In addition to the impressive fleet of raceboats, the Pacific Cup has an active, dedicated cruising class.

The longstanding image of barge cruises—of dark cabins below water level, sedentary guests, and little activity—just isn't accurate when you're talking river ...

The 2019 fleet is in, representing thirteen nations with oceans of blue water between them. Every boat making its way to the contest has a story, some of which ...

A young couple wraps up an arduous three-year refit of their 1963 Allied Seawind 30.

Amid the design stampede to bring every conceivable comfort of home aboard, I found the new Hanse 418 to be refreshingly straightforward in both looks and ...

Does push-button technology mean a 50-plus footer really can be sailed easily by a couple? David Harding puts the Hanse 548 to the test in the Solent.

SAILING SKILLS. Skippers' tips. DIY tidal plotter • Heed chart warnings • Confident crew. A question of seamanship. How would you safely retrieve this dinghy?

Familiarizing yourself ahead of time with the red tape of selling a boat in Australia will ensure a smooth transaction.

Concerns about overheated growth, geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty have done little to...

The expedition segment continues to be one of the most discussed elements of the cruise industry. On...

Princess Cruises sees small, wearable disc as the key to making your on-board vacation less of a hassle. Columnist Jennifer Jolly puts it to the test.

When it comes to hot new cruise destinations, the Great Lakes are living up to their name. This veritable freshwater ocean is attracting a lot of attention lately ...

Despite the dangers they faced on their “adventure of a lifetime,” the Lawlers are making plans for “lifetime adventure No. 2 ” sometime next year, said Barbara.

When the Irish Cruising Club was established in Glengarriff at the head of Bantry Bay on Saturday 13th July 1929, the friendly gathering of the crews from a ...

The Selection Committee for Balboa Yacht Club's Governor's Cup International Youth Match Racing Championship, presented by Disc Sports and Spine Center, ...

We quizzed 254 skippers who took part in the 2017 ARC rally about the spare parts they shipped and the repairs they made en route.

Pauline Courtois (FRA) and Maxime Mesnil (FRA) took top honors respectively in the Women's and Open Divisions at World Sailing's Nations Cup Grand Final, ...

Seasoned skippers and Yachting Monthly experts give their advice on a whole range of issues for the cruising sailor.

The best breeze of Sail Port Stephens' second half closed out the pointscore for a record number of entries, triggered wild wipeouts and decided a brand new ...

President Trump's administration announced a new set of rules to tighten travel to Cuba, but there is no impact yet on scheduled Royal Caribbean sailings to ...

Entries are now open for the 2019 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, with the just-launched Notice of Race (NOR) encouraging sailors from around the world to ...

These utilitarian J/35 remains true to its calling 30 years and many owners later.

While river cruising is a delightful way to explore various regions of the world, the flow of the trip can be disrupted when unpredictable water.

TravelPulse speaks with Amado Franco, director of Vidanta Cruises, to learn more about Grupo Vidanta diving into the cruise industry.

A brand-new range of vertical wind sensors from global leader in the design and manufacture of sailing electronics, B&G, has been released for racing yachts ...

Plastic pollution is no secret - and its impact has been particularly damaging for our oceans and sea life. This can feel especially hard to stomach in the sailing ...

(12:50 p.m. EDT) -- It's unclear whether cruises will continue to call on Cuba after Wednesday's announcement about new travel restrictions to the island nation.

Tortola, BVI (March 27, 2019) – Today's course for the Scrub Island Invitational started off Nanny Cay in 12-15 knots from the south which held steady throughout ...

Sailing is the most varied and diverse sport, offering something for everyone to enjoy. But for youth sailors, their involvement is often limited to age-based boats ...

When Viking Cruises announced an ocean cruise itinerary that would allow travelers the "rare opportunity to explore the far north in Norway's winter," it boasted ...

Cruising World Boat of the Year judges test the new Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 319.

As authorities begin their investigation into a high-stakes evacuation of the Viking Sky off the coast of Norway on March 23, one issue that will not be probed is ...

The best breeze of Sail Port Stephens' second half closed out the pointscore for a record number of entries, triggered wipeouts and decided a brand new ...

Male crew will be allowed but with all crew at least 50% female (including helm).

Months after a Florida-based company began sailing digital advertisements on the Hudson and East Rivers, the city has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop them.

The expedition segment continues to be one of the most discussed elements of the cruise industry. Once a small niche, it is now poised for dramatic growth, ...

Entries are now open for the 2019 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, with the just-launched Notice of Race (NOR) encouraging sailors from around the world to ...

Vismara Marine has launched its Nacira 69 cruising sailing yacht in Viareggio, Italy. The 23 metre yacht was designed by Vismara in collaboration with naval ...

In my six years of sailing the seven seas, I've learned a lot about how to be a good passenger. Here are some of the things you should never do on a.

Since 1967, Nautor has set the standard with its Swan racing yachts. We're taking an inside look at how these vessels are made.

Posters on the Disney Cruise Line forum at DISboards.com are sharing their Disney Cruise Line experiences when their ship wasn't able to dock at Castaway ...

SEATTLE -- Cruise lines sailing into Seattle are pouring millions of dollars to our local economy every year. This spring marks 20 years since cruise ships arrived ...

The Kraken 50, billed as the 'safest blue water yacht in build today,' has been launched. Unlike all her contemporaries the K50 features unique 'Zero Keel' ...

(PRESS RELEASE) — Round-the-world rally World ARC 2018-19 officially came to an end on Saturday, April 13 with a special day of celebrations to mark the ...

There are around 80 islands and atolls making up the Tuamotus, which originally formed from volcanoes that rose up high above sea level.

Learn how you can you bump up your Alaska cruise sales this year, including selling the latest-and-greatest luxury expedition cruises.

This is where the worlds of racing and cruising multis meet, where we see high-tech lightweight craft that use exotic materials and daggerboards to help produce ...

The global “Powered Catamaran Market“ report delivers a comprehensive and systematic framework of the Powered Catamaran market at a global level that ...

Over the perfect opening weekend of the NSW school holidays, the penultimate day of Sail Port Stephens threw up another mixed bag for the 150-boat fleet ...

The first two places in the 2019 ilovesailing calendar competition have been secured by Colin Pelton from Salisbury, Wiltshire and Bobby Wadey from ...

A champion of diversity and inclusion, Lisa Lutoff-Perlo is elevating not just the Celebrity brand b...

Thought cruising was expensive? Think again. Pick the right ship, route and time of year and you could snap up a jaunt for under £500pp for a week. You'll be ...

Cruise lines are bringing four megaships to Alaska this season. And Southeast marine pilots have been studying the vessels, modeling how they handle in ...

The world-leading Fountaine Pajot Astréa 42 sailing catamaran will be showcased at the 2019 Club Marine Pittwater Sail Expo from 27-28 April. Multihull ...

More than 90 boats are expected to sail in Sailfest Newcastle Regatta, both within the harbour and offshore along the coast of Newcastle.

The Pacific offers some of the finest tradewinds cruising you'll ever experience. Dan Bower explains how to prepare and where to sail.

These production catamarans rely on a formula of maximum deck and accommodation space for the length and money, and are seriously hard to beat.

Since 1988, the Leukemia Cup regattas have raised $66 million for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Stay up to date with the latest sailing news, new sailing gear releases, cruise trends and more at Cruising World.

First look at interactive 360-degree views and renderings of new public spaces and suites available now on Windstar's website.

Nathalie Cabrol, astrobiologist and Director of the Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe at the SETI Institute, spoke to the Wall Street Journal ...

Below Deck Mediterranean is going where no crew has gone before in Season 4 — on either Below Deck Med OR Below Deck. The new season will feature a ...

With a gorgeous coastline and 1000-plus islands, Croatia as a sailing destination has never been hotter. Here's what to know and where to go for an idyllic ...

Luxury cruise line Cunard has high hopes for growth in the Australian market, which has emerged as its third largest globally for passengers.

These bluewater cruisers offer the perfect combination of speed and performance for proper bluewater cruising ability.

The Basic Cruising graduate will have successfully demonstrated the ability to responsibly skipper and crew an auxiliary powered cruising sailboat, during ...

The IRC fleet in the inaugural Hong Kong to Puerto Galera Yacht Race got away this morning at 1120hrs in Hong Kong's iconic Victoria Harbour. The Race ...

Following in the footsteps of pioneers and cruising the world's most iconic rivers is an unforgettable experience for modern travellers, which is why US river ...

How to transit the Panama Canal in your yacht - preparation, costs, top tips and more for a smooth crossing from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

Newport, RI (December 11, 2018) – Cruising World magazine today announced the winners of its 2019 Boat of the Year competition with the top prizes awarded ...

This looks set to be another thrilling year for multihulls with new models from Dragonfly, Lagoon, Fountaine-Pajot and Dufour and more.

With Winter setting in and the Turkey Shoot over, it is just about time to begin making plans for the 2019 cruising season. In this article Barry Hayes of UK ...

A recovering powerboater earns some sailing chops during a learn-to-sail course at Offshore Sailing School.

The Cruising Club of America (CCA) announced the 2018 recipients of the international organization's most prestigious awards, including Bruce Halabisky and ...

Will Bruton finds out what coastal cruisers should consider before taking their small yacht on an offshore adventure.

How do you select the right catamaran to best suit your cruising? Learning from other owners is a good place to start.

Size, capacity and installation location are just a few things to consider before adding a generator to a cruising sailboat.

Karnika by Jalesh Cruises sailed 2000 passengers and boasted ample public spaces, lounges, bars and balcony staterooms on its maiden voyage on April 17 ...

Katy Stickland joined an RYA Competent Crew course to find out why instruction can make life as a sailing couple more enjoyable.

A pair of voyagers sail to the remote Antarctic island of South Georgia to experience the landscape and wildlife through summer and epic skiing in the winter.

Join and be counted alongside over 45,000 sailors and 1700 sailing organizations from across the country! Corporate members of US Sailing recognize the ...

CW picks three great books to round out your sailing knowledge.

DETROIT, April 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Stratview Research announces the launch of a new research report on Recreational Fiberglass Boat Market by Boat ...