If you’re passionate about sailing, then you probably know that it is a great sport. As a sport, sailing has come a long way, and it is not for everyone. After all, many of us desire to engage in sailing, but we don’t have the courage to be in the middle of a vast water…
Sailing can be a fascinating experience to pass the time, but it also comes in handy with various hazards. If it’s your first time sailing, you may be exposed to some risks if you don’t have a proper plan. It is prudent to observe all the essential guidelines for sailing to avoid risking your life….
Owning a sailboat means that there is going to be a lot of opportunities for some exciting adventures. Each time this boat is taken out, a new experience is about to begin. To make a day out on the water extra special, it is important to have a gally setup so the participants can enjoy…
Children should learn to sail and enjoy all the wonders of life on the sea like their parents. There are so many benefits of learning to sail. Kids learn about the natural world and learn skills that will stay with them for life. Safety and Responsibility Just being on the sea seeing the urgency of…
Sailing requires a higher level of fitness than what many people may imagine. Elite sailors have to tug on ropes to turn the heavy boats, all the while dealing with strong winds and stinging thuds of salty water on their faces. Keep in mind that the sport is competitive, so everything has to be done…
Keep The Boat Properly Maintained First and foremost a sailing vessel needs to be up to safety standards. There are several companies that can review the ship and inform the owner of any potential issues. After each long trip it is recommended that the vessel is tested to ensure it does not have any dangerous…
Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using the most important controls that include foils, trim, and sails. Side to side balance and choice of the route are also important aspects of dinghy sailing. Dinghy sailing is one of the best ways one can get out into the waters and have fun….
Dinghy sailing is the activity of sailing small boats by using the most important controls that include foils, trim, and sails. Side to side balance and choice of the route are also important aspects of dinghy sailing. Dinghy sailing is one of the best ways one can get out into the waters and have fun….
Nowadays we are used to the elegant and minimalistic lines of modern marine vessels, but not too long ago, various figureheads graced the bows of the proud ships of old. At times beautiful or grotesque, tranquil or scary, they were intended to instil fear in the potential opponent. Designed also to appease the sea Gods…
If you’ve been dreaming about sailing to the best destinations in the world, you have probably spent a couple of hours looking at boats that may be ready for the blue water. The assumption in this piece is that you already have a water vessel that is capable of undertaking this adventure. The next thing…