Virgin Islands’ Boat Tradition Lives!
A 40-year Virgin Islands’ tradition in the Foxy’s Wooden Boat Regatta looked to be on its last legs this year…one…
The Best Way to Dive for Sailors
The concept of Rendezvous Diving was pioneered in the BVI in the early 1980s. A simple model, it’s a winning…
The Best Season for Sailing
The summer time in the BVI presents my favourite season for enjoying the BVI by water – some might say…
8 Delightful Dinghy Docks
[ts_fab] Skipper’s Tips: Dinghy Delight Words by Dick Schoonover, Charter Manager – CharterPort BVI Photography courtesy of respective establishments Operating…
Jost’s Famous Foxy’s Wooden Boat Regatta Makes 40
[ts_fab] Foxy’s Wooden Boat Regatta Makes 40 Photography courtesy of Martin Van Houten and Geoff Brooks In 1974, Foxy Callwood…
Ideas for Sailing Season’s End
[ts_fab] Yachtie’s Eulogy – What do you do when sailing season ends? Photography by Brian Duff and courtesy of BVI…
Things Best Seen by Boat in the BVI [Photo Gallery]
From Sea Level Things Best Seen by Boat! Photography by Megan Schlobohm Vacationing in the British Virgin Islands is a…
The Christening and Debut of Endeavour II
[ts_fab] The Christening of Endeavour II… …and its debut this month! Photography by Geoffrey Brooks and Todd VanSickle On Saturday…
The Ultimate Truth about the Cost of Yacht Ownership in the BVI
An Arm and a Leg or Smooth Sailing What is the cost of yacht ownership and maintenance? “Sailboats are for…
BVI Sailing in September
And why not? Sailing is relatively easy, the environment is clean, the people friendly and the overall community vibe is…
How to Tie a Decent Knot on a Yacht
Skipper’s Tips: Knot my Usual When I have occasion to act as an instructor for new sailors, one of the more challenging…
Sailing the Gap: A True Caribbean Voyage [Video]
Photography by Windtraveler.net When I first met Denis Dowling, his humble demeanour could not have prepared me for the profound…
Veteran Sailor Goes Aground
Photography provided by Rebecca Rowlette Husky Salvage and Towing Ltd. Skipper’s Tips: Reef Relief Words by David Blacklock I went…
Sailor Sentiments on Eerie Elements
IT ONLY TAKES ONE… …So goes the mantra of the professional weather forecasters at The Weather Channel and elsewhere, as well as…
Bad Gadgets for Yachts
Skipper’s Tips: Stop Flashing Me! [dropcap]W[/dropcap]ho wants to take issue with boat safety initiatives? Not I. Nor—I suspect—any sailor who doesn’t…
Battling with Waters [Photo Galleries]
Photography by Jaeda Wooldridge [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he charity was decided and the mission set: Sail an IC24 boat single-handed around the entire British Virgin…