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How to deal with piracy Dealing with pirates or potential piracy threats while on a yacht is severe and requires careful preparation and awareness. Here

Sailing with children Sailing with children can be a rewarding experience but requires careful planning and attention to ensure safety and enjoyment for everyone on

11 tips on anchoring Anchoring your boat correctly is crucial for safety and stability while at rest. Here are some tips to help you anchor

Rudder control on a yacht   Proper rudder control is essential for effective steering and handling of your yacht. Here are some tips to help

Sail trim – some handy tips Sail trim is crucial for optimizing performance and handling while sailing. Properly trimmed sails can make a significant difference

What makes a good sailor? Being a good sailor involves a blend of practical skills, knowledge, and personal attributes. Here are some tips to help

Yacht Maintenance Maintaining your yacht is crucial to ensuring its longevity, safety, and optimal performance. Neglecting these essential tips can lead to a decrease in

It is the perfect gift for the sailor who has everything… Buy it on Amazon The Book of Maritime Idioms A curious collection of sailing

Sailing Superstitions As far as we can look back in history, sailing and maritime superstitions on boats and ships have always been prevalent. Why? Being

Renaming your boat Most maritime-related superstitious beliefs stem from Abrahamic monotheistic religions such as Christianity. But renaming your boat calls on the favours of the

How to Anchor Your Sailboat How to anchor your sailboat indeed… Easy, right? You have an anchor somewhere on the front of your boat and

Anchors: Best anchor for a sailboat? We have all been there. Late at night, the wind direction changed, and the wind was up to 35

“We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.” — Aristotle Onassis, Shipping Magnate