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March 2025

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Hello Ocean Nomads Friends, Family & Fans

Our Full Moon Newsletter is a splash to bring more ocean adventure, impact and community into your life. Explore a recap of recent happenings within the Ocean Nomads network and a sneak peek into what's on the horizon.

There's still a small window of opportunity to jump on our upcoming offshore sail training adventure next week in the Canary Islands!

With Ocean Love,

Team Ocean Nomads

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Stories Scholarship for (aspiring) women skipper New feature & course coming! Big updates on the member network Community Meet-ups & Stories Member Spotlight Ocean Nomads in Cape Verde

Last Minute Training Opportunity!

Become a confident captain / boat owner

Join a small crew of Ocean Nomads for an offshore skill-building training in the Canary Islands.

The trip is designed for those looking to sail the ocean on their own boat some day, to build confidence and experience in offshore passage making, captaining, boat ownership and ofcourse with a great dose of fun and adventure. Taught by one of our best: Thomas who's a lifetime sailor and steel ketch boat owner which he's prepping for the Artic.

It’s the fastest way to accelerate the sailing the world dreams! Go beyond sheltered waters, embrace real offshore sailing, and develop the skills and mindset needed for life at sea.

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& 1 Scholarship Spot available

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Scholarship Opportunity

Wanted! More women to shine at sea

We are looking for ambitious ocean adventure women eager to level up their sailing and seawomenship skills to make more impact and struggle with financing the mission. 💃 Is that you?

💕🌱We facilitate a scholarship spot on our Offshore Sail Training, a 10 day masterclass to accelerate your journey to becoming a confident ocean sailor or even captain on so many levels, with high standards of fun, safety and sustainability.

Info & Apply for Scholarship →

Ps. Coming this spring! A dedicated women space within the ocean nomads network hub.🧜‍♀️🧜‍♀️

Blog The Ocean Nomads Network gets a big update! Let us hear your wishes! + Sneak Peak

We are super excited to soon bring to you a new fresh edition of the Ocean Nomads Network App! Navigating to you Spring 2025!

We are currently re-shaping the membership experience and would love to hear from YOU!

What's coming? 🌱 A new website, simplified member space with better connection features, more eco adventure resources and guidance, an upgraded member map🗺️ , a women only space, and new membership plans, and Ocean Nomads Travel by Sail Course 2.0, and more adventure trips!

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Words and inspiration from our latest ocean adventure trip

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Stories, Opportunities, Questions & Advice

From Member Network

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The Ocean Nomads member community is a global support network & resource base for impact-driven ocean travellers, explorers, & nomadic lifestyle designers. We get you and your lifestyle choices and aspirations. And we are here to support, team-up & meet-up for more fun and ocean impact.

By Lovisa ​Full-time job for a seasoned mate/skipper! ⛵️ Don’t know the boat but got it forwarded, sounds like a very cool & adventurous gig sailing on the southern sea!​ By Said ​Said Bijary showing the sheet bend on our recent offshore skill build trip from the Canary Islands to Cape Verde. ​ By Julie ​My boyfriend Ian & I are in Grenada and we are looking for a boat-sitting opportunity or a hurricane boat to rescue or a cheap boat to buy and sail to Cuba. Is anybody in the know of such opportunities?​ By Bernhard ​Is anyone hanging out in the Carribean with course towards Colombia and a free bunk?​ By Keith ​I am looking for crew / company to join me (Altantic & Mediterrenean). Couples and singles are welcome. Come for a week or longer ​

By Eoin ​Are any of you guys going to be in St Maarten / Antigua over the next couple of weeks? ​ By Daniel ​Hi there nomads! I’m headed to the Philippines for a couple weeks. Anyone know any ships looking for casual crew in the zone? Love to get on the water there ☺️​ By Brianna ​What's the funniest advice you ever received about sailing or travelling? ​ By Suzanne ​Considerations to minimize the waste impact on your next sailing adventure​

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Member Spotlight: Karlijn

Karlijn has recently welcomed and hosted Simon & Lo after our offshore trip as well as Aline & Pierre, who are all (except Lo) in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, hopefully having an amazing time after all the prepping they've done :). Sailing to Cape Verde? Connect with Karlijn!
​Read the beautiful recap, written by Karlijn.

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Karlijn Ballemans Dutchy living in Cabo Verde 🌴. Currently refitting an old steel sailing vessel ⛵️. Happy to meet fellow ocean nomads and show them around the island! 🌞 View Profile

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