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Meeting the Corals

We are interested in corals. What about you? Venus and her friends in the coral reef of Tikehau, Tuamotus. Corals are superstructures...

Meeting with a giant: The humpback whale.

How do you recognize a humpback whale at sea? Humpback whales' blows can be spotted from far away. They have long white pectoral fins...

5 Sailing movies for Winter (Part 1)

Who hasn't dreamed of snuggling under a blanket watching a sailing film or documentary, when it's -20 ° C outside and winter has been...

Towards a return of sailing in international commerce?

From Mediterranean maritime trade by civilizations during the age ofAntiquity to the discovery of the route to India by Vasco de Gama, to...

No GPS? Who’s the guide ?

Did you know that the Ocean Globe Race in which we are going to compete doesn’t allow all types of geolocation system? Indeed, we are not...

Pelagic birds, a real challenge!

-Written by Jessé Roy-Drainville Birds are an integral part of the marine world. They have been known for centuries by mariners to...

See a BLOW ? Go SLOW! HOW to Avoid Ship STRIKE With Whale?

As magical as an encounter with a whale could be, sometimes the encounter can turn into a drama. Collisions with whales are unexpected...

They look for me at night, When they find me, they don't realize it until I'm gone. Who am I ?

For those who have not guessed, the answer and the subject of this short article is sleep! Sleep is an essential component of a healthy...

The Navigator proverb

We've all been told some proverbs about weather by an old sea wolf on our night shift, right? But did we understand what he was saying...