Source: Maritime Executive Sailors on a Royal Navy warship have proven a remote Pacific island has been in the “wrong place” for 85 years. It turns out that Henderson Island...
This major forecasting milestone for mariners took place on October 28, 2021. The forecasts originate from the Tropical Analysis and Forecast Branch (TAFB) of the National Hurricane Center (NHC), the...
A Truly Wonderful Welcome We recently came though both Henderson and Pitcairn Islands and thought the following info may be useful for Noonsite readers. Pitcairn Island The islanders have now...
A Less-Travelled South Pacific There are few oceans as beautiful as the Pacific and few cruising routes as wonderful as those across the South Pacific. That’s why Earl Hinz called...
On January 15, 2023, we set sail from Rapa Nui (Easter Island) to Pitcairn Isand. Our journey spanned eight and a half days of mainly downwind sailing. No barriers to...
Planning Advice for Crossing the Pacific Having passed through that symbolic gateway – the Panama Canal – the whole Pacific Ocean is suddenly beckoning, a vast area that covers one-third...
