What goes bump in the night may sink you and your boat? Growlers & Bergy Bits...
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View ArticleVertical Circumnavigation - Mike Horn on S/V PANGAEA - Pole-to-Pole Expedition
Updates url: http://www.mikehorn.com/pole-2-pole/
View ArticleArctic Documentary Filmed From Canadian Icebreaker
Arctic Documentary Filmed From Canadian Icebreakerhttp://www.maritime-executive.com/article/arctic-documentary-filmed-from-canadian-icebreakerBy MarEx 2016-12-12 00:40:27A new documentary and virtual...
View ArticleNew CCGS SIR JOHN FRANKLIN Gets Frosty Reception
New CCGS SIR JOHN FRANKLIN Gets Frosty ReceptionA new Canadian research ship will be named after John Franklin—but is that really a good idea?See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CCGS_Amundsenby Larry...
View ArticleWhy did the chicken named Monique cross the ocean?
Chicken of the sea: Sailor and pet hen on around-the-world trip stop in B.C.Why did the chicken cross the ocean?It sounds like a setup for a punchline, for a French sailor making a stopover in Campbell...
View ArticleThe Google Earth Of Radio Lets You Listen To Any Station In The World
The Google Earth Of Radio Lets You Listen To Any Station In The WorldBrowse the world's radio stations, just by spinning a globe.JOHN BROWNLEE 12.14.16 10:00 AMEver since the first commercial...
View ArticleGoogle To Sunset Google Earth API & Google Earth 4 On January 11, 2017
Google posted in the Google Maps Help forums that on January 11, 2017 they will be discontinuing the Google Earth API and also sunsetting Google Earth 4.Google wrote, "in December 2014, we announced...
View ArticlePropane? Not available during Arctic Northwest Passage - Suggestions and...
NW Passage using propane - MAKE SURE YOU CARRY WHAT YOU NEED - NO PROPANE IN THE ARCTIC Planning to use propane during your Northwest Passage voyage? Make sure you load all that you need for your...
View ArticleNorthwest Passage Route-7 Transits as of the end of 2016 - Setting the Record...
Northwest Passage Route-7 Transits as of the end of 2016Setting the Record Straight with concise verbiageWhat is a Route-7 Northwest Passage? (See graphic - purple color line)Who has completed a...
View ArticleS/V BALTHAZAR 2013 NWP #188 Route-6 West - Greenland to the Bearing Sea
A documentary film by Claire Roberge and Guy Lavoie.A human adventure meeting the indigenous people of the North. Join Claire and Guy aboard their steel-hulled sailboat, BALTHAZAR as they sail 7000...
View ArticleWhat goes bump in the night can also bump in the day - Vendée Globe Sailor in...
A French sailor participating in the Vendée Globe around the world race is in serious trouble after his boat collided with what is believed to be shipping container while sailing a few hundred miles...
View ArticleFailure to keep a proper watch results in collision with five dead and six...
Five Dead, Six Missing After MSC Containership Collides with Fishing Vessel Off Ecuadorhttps://gcaptain.com/five-dead-six-missing-msc-containership-collides-fishing-vessel-off-ecuadorFive people have...
View ArticleNOTICE: InReach email addresses may be changing
NOTICE: Our inReach email addresses are changingOn Wednesday, December 21st, we are changing our system email addresses from delorme.com to garmin.com. You will notice that all the auto-generated...
View ArticleAlaska Volcanos - DO NOT TRANSIT THROUGH THE ASH PLUMB AREA - POTENTIAL FOR...
UPDATE: 20161222AVO/USGS Volcanic Activity Notice Volcano: Bogoslof (VNUM #311300)Current Volcano Alert Level: WATCH Previous Volcano Alert Level: WARNINGCurrent Aviation Color Code: ORANGE Previous...
View ArticleMatt Rutherford's 2016 Year End Report for Ocean Research Project
Matt Rutherford was the first person in history to complete a non-stop, single-handed voyage around North and South America. During the first leg of his trek, Rutherford broke a record by solo sailing...
View ArticleGlobal Sea Ice Tipping Point? What will the effects be for a 2017 Northwest...
https://nsidc.org/data/search/#keywords=sea+ice/sortKeys=score,,desc/facetFilters=%257B%257D/pageNumber=1/itemsPerPage=25Sea ice hits record lowsAverage Arctic sea ice extent for November set a record...
View ArticleThe perfect communications combo - InReach & Iridium GO - JUST ONE PROBLEM -...
InReach as your primary text communications - $64.95/month unlimited...
View Article2016’s super warm Arctic winter ‘extremely unlikely’ without climate change,...
https://www.abqjournal.com/916905/2016s-super-warm-arctic-winter-extremely-unlikely-without-climate-change-scientists-say.htmlBy Chris Mooney / The Washington PostWednesday, December 28th, 2016The...
View ArticleLindblad Expedition Ship Experiences Engine Trouble, Cruises Canceled
Lindblad Expedition Ship Experiences Engine Trouble, Cruises CanceledDecember 29, 2016(11:20 a.m. EST) -- Engine failure on Lindblad Expeditions'National Geographic Orion has forced the ship to cancel...
View ArticleAs Polar Code takes effect, a mixture of confidence and concern
As Polar Code takes effect, a mixture of confidence and concernForegrounder | Defenders of new Arctic and Antarctic shipping regulations recognise the rules are imperfect, but they warn against letting...
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