The Mieco Beach Yacht Club is designed to be a social and informational group for cruisers and like-minded people ashore. The weekly Tuesday night dinners are a major part of the “glue” that keeps everyone in touch with what’s going on in Majuro and the outer islands of the Marshall
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club began working on a mooring project for Enemanet and Eneko Islands in Majuro in 2006. Nearly 20 years later the moorings at Enemanet Island are still in good shape and used by yacht club members.
Enemanet Island, a few miles from downtown Uliga in Majuro, is the perfect place for a picnic. The eastern end is owned by the Kramer family, who happily rent out the picnic facilities on the island so that everyone can enjoy their beautiful beach location. The family also generously allowed
The Marshall Islands Canoe Paddling Federation has two clubs which have a growing number of participants. Most evenings in the downtown area of the lagoon you can see paddle club members practicing as the sun sinks to the horizon.
Movie maker Jack Niedenthal occasionally holds short-film festivals. If you hear one is happening, make a film or at the very least, go to the show.
Pacific International Inc. is the Marshalls biggest construction company. It was founded by Jerry Kramer and is now owned and run by him and his family.
Happy World Tuna Day visitors at Delap Park. Photo: Rebecca Lathrop. Some of the World Tuna Day organizers wearing their ‘tuna’ skirts. Photo: Willard Lathrop. Minister Dennis Momotaro and PNA head Ludwig Kumoru with Coop School students Xavier Williams and Yale Kramer who won special recognition for their tuna documentary.
The SV Kwai is one of two sailing vessels that belong to the Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation. The boat was renamed the SV Tarmelu in 2024, but many people still call it the Kwai … and, unusually, both names appear on the bow.
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club occasionally holds beer can races. The little boats are made by The Canoe House (Waan Aelon in Majel) and it’s the craziest funnest day ever.
University of Georgia students Christopher Lee and Jacob Pope had a dream: To row across the Pacific from California to Hawaii. Their boat arrived in the Marshall Islands. They did not.
Every year or so, three Taiwan Navy vessels arrive in Majuro. Known as the ROC Naval Goodwill Squadron, the ships are the flagship Pan-Shi and two frigates, the Kung-Din and the Cheng-Ho. They have on board about 700 officers, midshipmen, and sailors. Each visit includes events where the crew engages
Many people have taken beautiful photos of the Marshall Islands. Here’s a glimpse of some of the photos by Jamison Logan.
The Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority is working on a long-term project to place Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) off many of the outer islands to attract ocean-going pelagic fish such as marlin, tuna and mahi-mahi and make it easier for the islanders to catch these fish.
Ailuk Elementary School students pictured with teachers, Principal Tibon and the Mieco Beach Yacht Club Commodore Mark Stearns. Photo: Angie Stearns. Ailuk’s Ruthy Typhoon with the SV Liberty, which is one of numerous small boats created by the children at the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Oregon. Photo: Mayor Ankit
An aerial shot of Wake Island. The marina is to the left of the runway. Photo: Unknown Wake Island Lodge. Photo: Karen Earnshaw Cary Evarts with the Wake Island transport known as a Mule. Photo: Karen Earnshaw A squad of coconut crabs being looked after near the Wake Island water
An aerial shot of Beran Island, Ailinglaplap. Photo: Indies Trader. Beran Island accommodation. Photo: Indies Trader. The dining area at Beran, Ailinglaplap. Photo: Indies Trader. A comfy bedroom at Beran, Ailinglaplap. Photo: Indies Trader. Beran Island, Ailinglaplap. Photo: Indies Trader The comfy accommodation at Beran Island, Ailinglaplap. Photo: Indies Trader
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club’s burgee* is now amongst the hundreds of yacht club flags that are hung in the Waikiki Yacht Club in Honolulu. MBYC’s Vice Commodore Cary Evarts and the WYC’s Membership Coordinator Lynette Duque followed the sailing tradition of swapping burgees on November 10, 2022. Lynette and
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club is designed to be a social and informational group for cruisers and like-minded people ashore.
Jack Niedenthal is the Marshall Islands film-maker and within the films he is a teller of stories, woven from Marshallese legends and his imagination. He generously made the film free a few years ago. Enjoy!
This is the nuts and bolts guide to finding things in Majuro and being able to contact the right service
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club began working on a mooring project for Enemanet and Eneko Islands in Majuro in 2006. Nearly 20 years later the moorings at Enemanet Island are still in good shape and used by yacht club members.
This is the nuts and bolts guide to finding things in Majuro and being able
Climate: The year-round average daily temperature is 80.4 degrees Fahrenheit. While generally hot, cooling northeast
You need or want a product, but you can’t work out a way to ship
After flying into Amata Kabua International Airport you have a number of transport options to
Majuro Cooperative School is a private, secular school educating students in grades pre-K through 12th.
The Supplemental Health Plan — Insurance for Off-Island Care The Marshall Islands offers a national
What Can Majuro Hospital Treat — And When Do You Need to Go
Medical Care in the Marshall Islands Health care in the Marshall Islands is both a
This is the nuts and bolts guide to finding things in Majuro and being able
If you’re in need of a quick and tasty lunch, try The Food Truck 692
An aerial view of the Marshall Islands Resort showing its solar panel array, installed in
Bikendrik Islands is one of two luxurious places to stay on a small islands in
Good food with a fabulous view: That’s The Toeak Bar and Grill in Uliga. The
Enemanet Island, a few miles from downtown Uliga in Majuro, is the perfect place for
The Hotel Robert Reimers has a traditional Marshallese flavor, primarily due to its luxurious tropical
Ten years or so years ago I think there was one or maybe two vacation
Jack Niedenthal is the Marshall Islands film-maker and within the films he is a teller
Today’s guest is NATALIE NIMMER who has lived in the RMI off an on since
The RMI Riddle is published each week.. It is also published in The Marshall Islands
I was taking a pleasant stroll down the center of one of the small northern
The Battle of Kwajalein was fought as part of the Pacific campaign of World War
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his
In May of 2016, almost exactly 70 years after Operation Crossroads detonated an atom bomb
Chewy Lin is a well-known man around Majuro town who always has a camera with
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club is designed to be a social and informational group for
The Marshalls Billfish Club hosts regular monthly tournaments and two premier competitions each year: The July Tournament and the All Micronesia Tournament, a.k.a. the All Mike.
Despite the fact that Majuro is the country’s largest population center, with about 35,000 residents,
The Historic Preservation Office, found in the Alele Museum and Library building next to
The Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority (MIMRA) is the fisheries agency of the Republic of the Marshall Islands. It looks after all aspects of commercial fishing in the nation, bringing in substantial revenue. Director Glen Joseph believes in transparency at all levels, commissioning in-depth, magazine-style annual reports every year.
Beran Island in Ailinglaplap is the capital of surfing in the Marshall Islands. It’s managed by Indies Trader, a company owned by Australian Martin Daly.
Marine scientists are regular visitors to the Marshall Islands. Their specific research topics vary, but most choose the Marshalls because our reefs are so accessible … plus those that aren’t so accessible, on the remote outer islands, are truly unique.
Cary Evarts with a 45-pound wahoo. Photo: Willard Lathrop. Wasabi Captain Cary Evarts and Willard
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club is designed to be a social and informational group for
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club began working on a mooring project for Enemanet and Eneko
Enemanet Island, a few miles from downtown Uliga in Majuro, is the perfect place for
Yachts checking into Majuro, capital of the Marshall Islands, generally agree that the process is
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club is a social and safety non-profit organization. They held a
The yacht Windryder was dismasted on its way from Majuro to Hawaii. Here’s the tale…
Throughout this site I have been given permission to share people’s photos. Deo Keju and
Movie maker Jack Niedenthal occasionally holds short-film festivals. If you hear one is happening, make
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club is designed to be a social and informational group for
Jack Niedenthal is the Marshall Islands film-maker and within the films he is a teller
This is the nuts and bolts guide to finding things in Majuro and being able
The Mieco Beach Yacht Club began working on a mooring project for Enemanet and Eneko
This is the nuts and bolts guide to finding things in Majuro and being able
Climate: The year-round average daily temperature is 80.4 degrees Fahrenheit. While generally hot, cooling northeast
You need or want a product, but you can’t work out a way to ship
After flying into Amata Kabua International Airport you have a number of transport options to
This is the nuts and bolts guide to finding things in Majuro and being able
Climate: The year-round average daily temperature is 80.4 degrees Fahrenheit. While generally hot, cooling northeast
You need or want a product, but you can’t work out a way to ship
After flying into Amata Kabua International Airport you have a number of transport options to