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World ARC Pacific - Arrivals in Galapagos. 30/03/2023

Arrivals of the World ARC Pacific Fleet into San Cristobal Island in the Galapagos are in full swing! Arriving in Puerto Baquerizo means the end of an ~800NM leg from Panama. The boats were met with predictably calm winds and sea state just two nights after departing Contadora, an island paradise in the Las Perlas islands south east of Panama City. However, there is no doubt that the leg will be memorable to many as, of course, it included crossing the equator! The boats in the fleet fully embraced the opportunity to partake in a line crossing ceremony with plenty of fancy dress costumes and tributes to Neptune. The yellow shirt team is looking forward to receiving all the photos for the photo competition.With almost all the fleet now in the safe anchorage of Wreck Bay, the boats are... Click here for more info..

The World ARC 2022-23 enjoying Grenada. 23/03/2023

Popularly known as BBC Beach, this amazingly calm bay of 400 yards of white sand, played backdrop to our glorious lazy beach day.  We... Click here for more info..

Land Ho!. 23/03/2023

Twenty boats out of 25 taking part on World ARC 2023-24 have arrived in the anchorage of Hiva Oa.During the crossing the crews experienced a... Click here for more info..

Medical Emergency onboard World ARC 2023-24 yacht CEPA. 22/03/2023

At the start of the sixteenth day at sea, one of the crew members of the German-flagged catamaran CEPA, was experiencing some very... Click here for more info..

The Rescue of RAINDANCER Crew – a non-World ARC Boat. 14/03/2023

On Monday 13 March, World ARC Rally Control was alerted to a developing incident in the area through which the World ARC 2023-24 fleet were... Click here for more info..

World ARC 2022-23 leaving Brazil. 04/03/2023

After 3 days of preparations in Cabedelo, the World ARC fleet left Brazil heading to Grenada, with a short stopover in Devils Island. During... Click here for more info..

The Pacific Adventures Continue for World ARC 2023-24. 01/03/2023

Under clear blue skies and a warm breeze, World ARC 2023-24 began Leg 4 of their rally around the world. The next journey, the longest on... Click here for more info..

World ARC Pacific - Preparations and Prizegiving. 01/03/2023

Yesterday saw the World ARC Pacific fleet preparing for the start in Santa Marta with the skippers briefing held at Club Santa Marta.... Click here for more info..

Es fantástico!. 28/02/2023

Prior to the departure of World ARC 2023-24 from Galapagos to the Marquesas tomorrow, it was a great privilege for the children in the fleet... Click here for more info..

The World ARC Pacific Programme in Colombia. 26/02/2023

These last days in Colombia participants have had time to organise their boats’ repairs and maintenance before starting to explore the city... Click here for more info..

World ARC Pacific - A busy night of arrivals in Santa Marta. 22/02/2023

After 4 days at sea the World ARC Pacific 2023 fleet have started to reach Santa Marta, Colombia, their first port after the start in Saint... Click here for more info..

World ARC 2022-23 in Brazil. 19/02/2023

After a fabulous evening at the Salvador Carnival, the World ARC 2022-23 fleet starts today its cruising period. The fleet will cruise the... Click here for more info..

World ARC 2023-24 are in Galapagos . 19/02/2023

It has been a busy week in Puerto Baquerizo, San Cristobal, with 25 boats in the World ARC 2023-24 fleet arriving to the shores of the... Click here for more info..

World ARC Pacific - Start Day!. 18/02/2023

And they’re off! The World ARC Pacific 2023 fleet left Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia for the first leg of their journey to Santa Marta in Colombia... Click here for more info..

World ARC Pacific - Preparations in Saint Lucia. 16/02/2023

The World ARC Pacific programme is in full swing in Rodney Bay Saint Lucia and it's been a busy week of preparations and events.... Click here for more info..

World ARC Fleet Lands in Galapagos Islands!. 13/02/2023

Excitement is building for the World ARC fleet with entry clearances now underway in Puerto Baquerizo, Galapagos. With Skipper’s fully... Click here for more info..

See you in Galapagos!. 08/02/2023

In gentle easterly breezes of circa 12 knots, 21 boat crossed the start line in Las Perlas, Panama, heading westward to the Galapagos... Click here for more info..

World ARC 2023-2024 Panama Round-Up. 06/02/2023

The new month brings new beginnings for the World ARC 2023-24 fleet. With the Panama Canal negotiated and conquered, the fleet find... Click here for more info..

A Hive of Activity in Shelter Bay. 01/02/2023

Having enjoyed a few days in the stunning San Blas Islands, the World ARC fleet headed for Shelter Bay Marina, just near Colon, Panama. The... Click here for more info..

Shelter Bay Welcome World ARC 2023-24 to Panama. 25/01/2023

After an idyllic stay in the beautiful San Blas Islands, the fleet have begun to arrive at Shelter Bay to start their preparations prior to... Click here for more info..

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