7 Helpful Tips for Buying a Sailboat

Buying a sailboat is a major investment and an exciting step toward enjoying life on the water. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or upgrading to a more capable vessel, there’s a lot to consider. From understanding your sailing goals to budgeting for maintenance and insurance, these seven tips will help guide you through the process […]

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How do Ships Avoid Collisions?

Avoiding collisions at sea is critical for all types of vessels, including sailboats. Ships rely on a combination of navigation technology, international regulations, and signaling systems to prevent accidents. Here are the essential ways ships avoid collisions at sea: 1. International Navigation Rules (COLREGs) The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (COLREGs) serve as

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Silic One antifouling test

Note this post is an expression of my research and attitudes. I am neither sponsored nor otherwise influenced, other than perhaps regular advertising. Judge for yourself! Bo@ has from the previous owner’s time been treated with Hempel Basic and I have not found it attractive enough to start all over again and invest in an

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Guide to boat fiberglass

As we consider buying a larger and more comfortable boat for long voyages, I find it interesting to examine the different qualities of fiberglass and its safety at sea. For fiberglass is not just fiberglass, it can consist of different components, is built up in different ways, and both price and quality are parameters we

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Tips for new sailors in 2022

Are you considering taking up sailing, then you may wonder if sailing is a dying hobby? In this article, we would like to answer some of the answers new sailors may be wondering about, before deciding to learn how to sail and buy a boat. If you have any more questions, feel free to send

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Why catamarans have trampolines

There are several reasons why trampolines are the right choice in catamaran design: It is lightweight, give little resistance to wind and water, is comfortable, and much more. Read the entire list later in this article. Different functions of a trampoline There are different types of catamarans, and the trampoline will have different functions depending

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