Man has sailed the seas and oceans for centuries without the need for carrying an on-board watermaker. Why have these devices become a must-have for most boat owners in the last few years? Having a supply of fresh drinking water on board is not just a matter of convenience or savings (although these are factors);…
Good hydration is essential when sailing. Whether coastal or recreational sailing, sailing on the open seas or long-distance sailing, or even sailing competitions or sports regattas, your body’s water requirements on board a ship will be higher than when resting or on dry land. Keeping well hydrated while sailing is important for physical and intellectual…
There are many ways to become a captain. Some go to sailing school, some do so by sailing yachts for others, and some become skippers when they retire and learn by sailing the open seas.
A sailor looking to buy a sailboat sets off on a voyage to analyse the characteristics a boat must have according to the proposed budget and use. These points are what can affect the price within a given range.
Although people used to sail without electricity, simply using sails and rowing, today electricity has become essential in any sea crossing, whether short or long distance. We are not just talking about convenience, but of safety at sea. For example, sailing during a storm, with strong winds or at night can be very risky if…
One of the most frequently asked questions in sailing forums is how much water you need to carry on board a boat. The problem when answering is that this amount varies substantially depending on the distance to be covered, the type of sailing – in a competition the water needs of the crew will be…
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