First thing you should do, when sailing around The Balearic Islands, is to download the Donia App- There are lots of reserved areas. Best anchorages in Mallorca Spain Cala Murta 39° 56.40′ N, 3° 10.92′ E (Pollensa) 39.939200, 3.182515 Spectacular Small anchorage Bottom is mostly weed with some sandy spots. Cala Pi de La Posada (Formentor) … Continued
Boat Storage Options in Mallorca, Spain – A Guide for Sailors Choosing the Right Boat Storage in Mallorca While sailing around Mallorca, Spain, the moment will come when every boat owner has to think about where to store their boat until the next season. Making the right choice can significantly impact your sailing experience … Continued
Windy.com App for Apple Watch – Real-Time Wind Forecasts on Your Wrist Experience the Power of Windy.com on Your Apple Watch The Windy.com app for Apple Watch offers an incredible feature that brings wind forecasts directly to your wrist. This handy tool is perfect for sailors, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone who needs to keep … Continued
Common Mistakes Sailors Make During Day Sailing Day sailing can be a wonderful experience, but sailors often make simple mistakes in the rush to make the most of the short time on the water. Here’s a breakdown of common errors and how to avoid them for a smooth and enjoyable sailing trip. Before Sailing: … Continued
Navigate Unfamiliar Anchorages with Confidence – SeaTV Visual Pilot Guides Challenges of Entering Unfamiliar Anchorages and Marinas Entering an unfamiliar anchorage or marina can cause tension on board due to several challenges, including: Limited space to manoeuvre Shifting winds An audience of onlookers How SeaTV Can Help SeaTV is a video platform designed specifically … Continued
Sailing vacation these days with the coronavirus to Greece The virus that landed on us in early March 2020 crushed all our sailing plans. “Rachel” our Jeanneau 54 is in Portugal, and the plan to enter the Straits of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean sea is on hold. An unexpected opportunity came our way when Greece … Continued
Yacht Checklist: Preparing for Your Sailing Vacation with a Charter Company Introduction: Why This Checklist Matters? Before you set sail on your dream vacation, you must thoroughly check your yacht. This checklist aims to ensure your holiday is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Though charter companies provide technical support, it’s much better to … Continued
Sailing Tenerife: Top Anchorages and Marinas in the Canary Islands Tenerife, one of the most popular islands in the Canary Islands, offers excellent anchorages and marinas for sailors. Here’s a guide to some of the best spots you should consider when sailing around the island. Las Teresitas (28° 30′ 21 N, 16° 11′ 03 … Continued
Sailing the Canary Islands: Explore Marinas in Tenerife and Beyond Introduction to the Canary Islands The Canary Islands lie west of Africa and are a popular destination for sailors worldwide. With a mild climate and favourable winds, the islands offer an excellent base for sailing, whether exploring the islands or preparing for a cross-Atlantic … Continued
Best Anchorages in The Aeolian Islands – A Sailor’s Guide Discover Top Anchorages in the Aeolian Islands The Aeolian Islands offer some of the Mediterranean’s most stunning and secure anchorages. Below are the coordinates for the best mooring spots across these beautiful islands, perfect for your next sailing adventure. Vulcano Anchorages Bia Lavante Coordinates: … Continued
