7 Things to Know About the Fine Print on Your Boat’s Insurance Policy
While it’s a subject not often discussed, knowing what’s in your boat’s insurance policy could mean the difference between having to pay significant costs out of pocket for a claim or coming away from the claims experience in good shape. A useful article by http://www.bwsailing.com. http://www.bwsailing.com/cc/7-things-to-know-about-the-fine-print-on-your-boats-insurance-policy/ Published June 2017.
Ascension Island: Important Update regarding Flights and Fuel
The Atlantic’s largest marine reserve is a traditional port of call for ships on the Cape of Good Hope route. Ascension however is only occasionally visited by yachts, but if it’s on your wish list the bad state of repair of the runway and planned withdrawal of the fuel supplier may be a cause for concern.
Getting work done on your boat whilst long distance cruising: Cruisers Tips
This report is aimed to help cruisers thinking about getting work done on their boats by boatyards and companies in less developed countries. Whilst much of these tips, compiled from reports received by cruisers, relate to marine service companies in SE Asia and the South Pacific, much of what is said is relevant to getting yard work done anywhere in the world.
Thailand, Krabi: Port Takola, a new yacht marina, will start operation in February 2017
Port Takola is a new yacht marina & boatyard in Krabi, Thailand. Located between Krabi Town and Ao Nang, the first phase of the marina development will start operation this month.
Southeast Asia Pilot (5th Edition) – A Noonsite Review
This 5th edition of the Southeast Asia Pilot book has been extensively updated and the area covered in the guide substantially expanded. Many new, clear maps have also been added.