Europe’s largest boat races
With the Spi Ouest-France, which just took place in the Bay of Quiberon, we really got into the swing of things. This regatta is one of the most important in Europe.
So let’s take a look at the largest European regattas.
Tag: Racing
How to best prepare for thunderstorms and lightning aboard?
What’s the worst that can happen at sea?
Some of you may have witnessed that surreal moment, which halted all America’s Cup racing on Tuesday.
Following our travels, we’ve often been asked the above question. And that picture perfectly illustrates our answer.
The ultimate guide to choosing your first sailboat
Have you caught the sailing bug and now dream of buying your very own sailboat? Selecting the perfect boat can be a daunting task, especially for beginners.
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll provide you with valuable insights and tips to help you choose your first sailing boat, tailored to your needs, preferences, and budget.
How to make your sails last longer?
Are your sails losing their shape? Is your boat losing speed and heeling more? Do you want to keep your sails as long as possible and maintain their performance level? Do you want to avoid having to buy a new set of sails too soon?
Here are a few tips to help you care for your sails over time. Thanks to these guidelines, you’ll be able to keep your sails for a few more years.
An unbreakable, durable stainless steel wind indicator
Your sailboat is well prepared, ready for racing or cruising. You’re already looking forward to taking the helm, sails well trimmed, in a medium wind. Once you’ve weighed anchor or left the dock, when it’s time to hoist the sails, you look up at the masthead to come into the wind. Then, kaboom! The feeling immediately sinks in: your trip is going to be more complicated and less fun…
The wind indicator is gone, or bent: yet again, those pesky birds have played a nasty trick on you! How can you avoid this problem in the future? We may have a solution for your boat.
