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 you become proficient and confident […]
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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 the value of your yacht,
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The Perfect Gift For the Sailor who has everything Renaming your boat The ceremony that will save you and your crew from calamity… “Renaming Your Boat” is a humorous take
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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 terms that found new meaning
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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 a mariner was, and still
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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 Greek god of water and
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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 you drop it a good
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Sailing racing rules simplified Question: “What do you call two sailing boats in sight of each other?” Answer: “A race…” Even when we are cruising around the Whitsundays on a
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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 knots. Your anchor alarm is
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“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 Storm drogues and sea anchors
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