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Jun 3, 20202 min read

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...

Feb 26, 20202 min read

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...

Feb 21, 20203 min read

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...

Feb 14, 20204 min read

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...

Feb 5, 20207 min read

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...

Jan 29, 20203 min read

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...