Understanding tides
If you are used to sailing in tidal waters, you will know that tides can be both a benefit and a hindrance to the sailor. In many ways, the benefits far outweigh the disadvantages as tides can offer the navigator a free ride, provided they have correctly factored the...Download from Google Play
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2 days ago
❗If you’re looking to build confidence and stay safer on the water, the 𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗘 𝗦𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗕𝗟𝗢𝗚 is a great place to start!![]()
⚓ Clear, practical guidance on real-world boating situations - from navigation and seamanship to handling emergencies and improving overall preparedness at sea.![]()
✅ Straightforward, experience-based advice you can actually apply on the water.
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3 days ago
Performance vs. Practicality: The ultimate yacht buyer's dilemma! ⛵️👇![]()
Choosing a keel isn't just about design theory - it dictates how your boat handles the sea state and whether you'll get stuck in shallow harbours!![]()
🔹 Fin Keel: Fast and nimble, but deep draft.
🔹 Long Keel: Rock-solid tracking, but less responsive.
🔹 Bilge/Lifting Keel: Perfect for tidal drying, but comes with performance trade-offs.![]()
Before you choose your next vessel, make sure you know exactly what you're compromising on. Check out our breakdown on keel design options!
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