Sailing Gear – On Board Spares, Equipment, and Tools

Proper tools of the correct size are extremely important while cruising on your yacht. The need for a tool can arise anytime and you should remain prepared for eventualities. Essential…

September 2, 2017

Emergency Survival Sailing Kit – Yacht’s First Aid Medical Kit

Yacht's First Aid Medical Kit for Emergency Survival - A medical aid kit is very essential in any sailing yacht. On small sailing vessels, at least one crewmember should have…

September 2, 2017

Planning Your Route – How to Plan Your Sailing Route

Plan your sea route before embarking on a voyage. Planning your sea route requires careful analysis of various factors. You may plan to sail alone in your yacht or be…

September 2, 2017

Sailing Budget and Finance – Budget and Financial Planning

Setting sail is a huge expense, be independently or on a chartered cruise. People cruising and sailing on medium-sized yachts plan many years in advance. If you are just two…

September 2, 2017

Sea Voyage Planning – Preparing for Your First Trip

Sea Voyage Planning Tips for Your First Trip. When on your first cruise, you will be surely very excited. Before embarking, you need to plan many things. If you are…

September 2, 2017

Sailing Glossary – The Basic Sailing Terms That You Should Know

Glossary of Sailing Terms - The Terminology of Sailing and Maritime Explained. Sailing Glossary - The Basic Sailing Terms. Sailing is adventurous and fun. You should remain aware of simple…

September 2, 2017

Ocean Cruising – The Physics of Sailing

Driving energy of a sailboat is the difference in relative movement of water speed and wind. Wind movement and motion of a boat combine to create airflow. The sail can…

September 2, 2017

Cruising Boats – The Different Types of Sailing Yacht

Sailing yachts or cruising boats are of different categories. The different types of sailing yachts include day sailing yachts, weekender yachts or trailer sailers, cruising yachts, large luxury sailing yachts,…

September 2, 2017

Sailing and Ocean Cruising – A Brief History of Sailing

Sailing is a relaxing and thrilling hobby. Sailing has been prevalent from as early as 3000 BC. Explorers from different countries like China, Egypt, India, Europe, and Arabia sailed across…

September 2, 2017

Guide to Sailing and Ocean Cruising in a Medium Sized Yacht

Sailing is an adventurous sport. Sailing and cruising on the ocean in a medium size yacht is extremely exciting. It is easy to pick up basics of sailing a medium…

September 2, 2017