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Young Adventurer Elliot (8) Interviews World Cruising Club Director Ahead of World ARC Adventure. 10/01/2025

This week as the fleet have been busy preparing to depart on their World ARC adventure, one participant, Elliot (aged 8) took the opportunity to sit down with World Cruising Club Managing Director, Paul Tetlow, and interview him for his YouTube channel! Elliot is sailing with his mum and dad on Pure Joy a 2023 Seawind 1600 Passagemaker. This will not be Elliot's first World Cruising Club rally. The family sailed in ARC 2023, making the crossing from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to Saint Lucia in 18 days. They were joined onboard by Sailor Ted - the ARC mascot, who is also on the crew list for World ARC! So what did Elliot ask Paul?What do I have to do to get your job? (Work hard and enjoy what you)What are you recommendations for children on World ARC? (Have... Click here for more info..

Las Palmas Marine Services. 19/11/2024

Since before the days of Christopher Columbus, Gran Canaria has been a hub for boats as they cross the Atlantic. A place to take on fresh... Click here for more info..

Welcome to Saint Lucia. 21/11/2024

Saint Lucia - let her inspire you!The Atlantic Rally for Cruisers has finished in Saint Lucia since 1990 - thats 35 years of warm Lucian... Click here for more info..

Pharmacies in Las Palmas. 19/11/2024

The pharmacies in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria have many years of experience suppling skippers with the medical equipment and medications they... Click here for more info..

Provisioning in Las Palmas. 31/10/2024

Food on a boat, particularly on a long voyage is more important than simply fuel. Mealtimes are an opportunity for different watches to meet... Click here for more info..

First Aid and Medical at Sea. 25/10/2024

Illness and Injury OnboardMost sailors happily cross oceans and sail thousands of miles without incident, but just like at home, accidents... Click here for more info..

Top Tips for preparing for International Clearance. 02/08/2024

The process for recreational craft and their crew arriving in a international port is often more complex than international air travel, so... Click here for more info..

Safety on World Cruising Club Rallies. 16/07/2024

"Safety is our highest priority"Paul Tetlow, World Cruising Club Managing Director talks about the importance of safety on our rallies, our... Click here for more info..

Yellow Shirt Fergus' Top Fishing Tips for Fishing on Ocean Passages. 11/07/2024

SAFETY FIRSTAlways wear lifejackets and clip on when retrieving a fishAlways wear gloves (cut proof ideally) when handling the line as well... Click here for more info..

How to Protect Your Eyes on the Water. 08/07/2024

How to Protect Your Eyes on the WaterSailing presents numerous challenges for your eyes due to the intense light reflecting off the... Click here for more info..

Arriving in Las Palmas – when is the best time?. 04/07/2024

The ARC Rally Handbook advises skippers to get their boats to the Canaries by early October. But why when the start isn’t until... Click here for more info..

Wilhelm und Astrid - Vielen Dank!. 01/07/2024

Wilhelm und Astrid - Vielen Dank!After thirty years, Wilhelm and Astrid Greiff have retired from their role as ‘Buero Deutschland’ for World... Click here for more info..

How to Crew in the ARC. 19/06/2024

The 2024 editions of the ARC and ARC Plus rallies are rapidly approaching with over 250 boats carrying 1500 aspiring ocean sailors ready to... Click here for more info..

The Berthon Market Report 2024. 01/05/2024

Welcome to the 2024 Berthon Market Report, an annual publication with articles from the Berthon Sales Group team with their take on the... Click here for more info..

ARC Films from the BoatShow.tv. 13/03/2024

The talented team at YouTube channel BoatShow.tv have released their films from ARC 2023, featuring Gran Canaria, Saint Lucia and a whole... Click here for more info..

Best of the blogs. 15/12/2023

Ship’s logs have been written for centuries, providing records and accounts of sailor’s lives and experiences at sea.They are in fact a... Click here for more info..

Ikigai - A Reason for Being. 03/12/2023

By Saturday 2nd December almost half of the ARC+ family boats had now completed their big transatlantic adventure in Grenada. After 14 days... Click here for more info..

Your Guide to the 2024 Caribbean Regatta Season. 11/12/2023

The Caribbean, with its crystal-clear azure waters and reliable trade winds, plays host to a series of sailing regattas each year. Whether... Click here for more info..

The cruisers that didn't mean to race.... 03/12/2023

ARC+ is a rally, not a race, however, some boats just can't help themselves...Having taken line honours in leg one, from Las Palma to Cape... Click here for more info..

Welcome to Grenada! Mongoose is first multihull, first family boat and second to finish. 29/11/2023

Chris and Erica Murray’s Marsaudon ORC50, launched in July 2023, crossed the finish line off Quarantine Point, Grenada, on Wednesday 29... Click here for more info..

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