While sailing around Mallorca, Spain, the moment has come when every boat owner has to think about where he will store his boat until next season… Points for thought: * Price – leaving the boat in Mallorca Island costs double or even four times the price in the Barcelona area * Shelter – how protected … Continued
Windy.com app for Apple Watch; such a cool feature, shows on your wrist; Compass with forecast wind rose METARs, with super handy “notify me on update” button Download windy forecast to your iPhone- open it via your watch and there it is.
Common mistakes sailors make on day sailing Hurry in every aspect because it’s a short sailing: preparation, departure, return to the marina Before sailing: Forget to disconnect shore power Forget to check diesel, you can never know, even if you remember how much there was left, maybe since you have left there was a leak?! … Continued
Entering an unfamiliar anchorage or marina can cause some tension on board. You’re faced with: Limited space to manoeuvre Shifting winds And a watching audience….. SeaTV is a video platform designed to give the sailor visual content, on the mooring and facilities around. These videos made by an in-depth study of sailing sites and marine … 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
Hello Sailors, This video is about: “how to check a yacht over for your sailing vacation with a charter company”. The most crucial purpose of this checklist is to make sure your holiday will be as smooth and enjoyable as possible. That is why it’s so important to give it enough time and do it … Continued
Tenerife in the canary island Las Teresitas 28° 30′ 21 N 16° 11′ 03 W Day time anchorage with a golden beach access 4M north of Santa Cruz city center In settled weather, Good holding in 10-15m Very popular with locals The small town of San Andres is famous for its local fish restaurants along … Continued
The Canary Islands lie West of Africa. Tenerife is the most famous Santa Cruz makes a great base for any sailing vacation, from here you can cruise to one of the amazing island’s, or proper your cross Atlantic journey. Approx. 2.5M from marina Tenerife lies Santa Cruz marina. Marina Santa Cruz 28° 27′ 58″ N, 16° … Continued
Vulcano: Bia Lavante 38° 24′ 47″ N, 14° 57′ 43″ E Porto di Ponente 38° 25′ 12″ N, 14° 57′ 14″ E Lipari: Porto Pignataro 38° 28′ 40″ N, 14° 57′ 47″ E Salina: Porto delle Eolie 38° 33′ 23″ N, 14° 52′ 18″ E Filicudi: Pecorini a mare 38° 33′ 29″ N, 14° … Continued
Popular Anchorages in the Saronic Islands Greece: Port of Aegina 37° 44′ 40″ N, 23° 25′ 41″ E Perdika 37° 41′ 27″ N, 23° 27′ 11″ E Moni bay 37° 39′ 15″ N, 23° 9′ 50″ E Agistri 37° 40′ 44″ N, 23° 19′ 32″ E Methana 37° 34′ 38″ N, 23° 23′ 19″ E … Continued
