14 Oct 2019 Randall Reeves on Track to Complete Figure 8 Voyage on the 19th October - Update By Daria Blackwell & Team F8 Randall Reeves on Track to Complete Figure 8 Voyage on the 19th October - Update Randall Reeves to Become First Human to Circumnavigate American & Antarctic Continents in One Season... read more
05 Oct 2019 OCC is coming to the Annapolis Sailboat Show! By Daria Blackwell OCC is coming to the Annapolis Sailboat Show! Chesapeake Sailmakers have offered to host the OCC within their exhibit space, so come say hello to our volunteers at dock F1. ... read more
03 Oct 2019 OCC at the Southampton Boat Show By Fiona & Chris Jones OCC at the Southampton Boat Show New members, old friends, a gathering, recognition, and a change of guard all accomplished in Southampton. ... read more
02 Oct 2019 60th Anniversary of the First Crossing of the North Atlantic by Catamaran By Hanneke Boon 60th Anniversary of the First Crossing of the North Atlantic by Catamaran On 30th September 1959, Rongo sailed into the Conway River in North Wales after crossing the North Atlantic from New York. ... read more
25 Sep 2019 Ocean Cruising Club Blue Water Sailing Safety Seminar By Daria Blackwell Ocean Cruising Club Blue Water Sailing Safety Seminar If you are planning to cross the Atlantic from the Canary Islands to the Caribbean, join us for a short seminar on safety at sea in Gran Canaria. ... read more
14 Sep 2019 Panama Canal: Toll Increase Approved By Noonsite Panama Canal: Toll Increase Approved Panama’s Cabinet Council have approved the modified Panama Canal tolls, which will see rates double for small craft from 1st of January 2020.... read more
13 Sep 2019 Notice from Association of Bahamas Marinas By Daria Blackwell Notice from Association of Bahamas Marinas The Bahamas Government has set up a resource center for those wishing to provide assistance to Hurricane Dorian stricken islands. ... read more
12 Sep 2019 Relief for the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian By Daria Blackwell Relief for the Bahamas after Hurricane Dorian The Bahamas have suffered terrible destruction. If you would like to help, here are a few ideas...... read more
11 Sep 2019 Advance Notice of Arrival required in Fiji and Tonga By Daria Blackwell Advance Notice of Arrival required in Fiji and Tonga Noonsite reports of fines being levied on cruisers arriving without submitting an ANOA prior to arrival. ... read more
08 Sep 2019 Jeanne Socrates sails into the record books again! By Ian Grant Jeanne Socrates sails into the record books again! At 77 years old, Jeanne becomes the oldest person to complete a circumnavigation of the earth alone, nonstop and unassisted. ... read more
30 Aug 2019 Upcoming OCC Events By Daria Blackwell Upcoming OCC Events This is a list of events coming in the next few months. For the full list and details, click on the link to the full events calendar below. ... read more
12 Aug 2019 Applications for the OCC Challenge Grant Now Open By Daria Blackwell Applications for the OCC Challenge Grant Now Open The OCC is now accepting applications for the OCC Challenge Grant via an online application form on this website.... read more
12 Feb 2019 The OCC Youth Sponsorship Programme By Daria Blackwell The OCC Youth Sponsorship Programme If you are aged 18-25, a member planning an ocean passage may have a place for an OCC youth-sponsored crew. ... read more
12 Feb 2019 OCC Fleet Map By Daria Blackwell OCC Fleet Map Find out who is anchored in your neighbourhood by viewing the Fleet Map. ... read more