The New Wave of Bluewater Catamarans - practical insights for the bluewater cruiser.
The season for a Canaries-to-Caribbean crossing is settled; the departure day isn't. How to pick it from the first 72 hours, why model agreement matters, where PredictWind's Departure Planning fits (we haven't tested it), and who should skip paid tools.
PredictWind launched an AI Weather Router on 21 October. There is no independent review yet and we have not tested it. Here is what it claims, what routing software assumes, when to override it, and who should skip it and keep reading GRIBs.
If you sail far enough, eventually the weather wins a round. The question is not whether you'll meet conditions that exceed the
For a cruiser sailing the Atlantic from either direction, the Azores are the waypoint that turns two passages into one. Horta, on the southeast
In less than three weeks, the F50 catamarans of SailGP will tear across the Great Sound for the 2026 Bermuda Sail Grand Prix on
Antigua Sailing Week opens in just a few days, and the run-up has felt unusually busy even by English Harbour's standards.
